Ahmedabad vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1030
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$161
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$271
$300
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$40.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$173
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
58
27
😀 Quality of life
62
28
🏙️ Population
7.65M
42.7K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 20% less expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 8906th and 8425th ($433 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 5th in India and Kenya, respectively. Check India vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.3 months in Meru. Ahmedabad ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Meru ranked 10th in Kenya, while ranked 5691st and 8855th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Meru

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Ahmedabad Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$191
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$29.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$45.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.76
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$861
$1039
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$578
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.14
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$5.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.49
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.04
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.25
$7.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$54.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$47
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1402
$10408

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$391
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$360
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$367
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$358
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$350
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$273
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$298
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$314
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$663
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$267
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$283
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$273
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$299
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$241
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$316
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$346
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$370
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$312
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$329
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$285
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$312
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$252
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$309
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$335
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$355
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$464
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$260
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$335
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$717
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$335
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$355
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$495
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$282
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$309
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$384
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$320
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$279
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$311

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Distance City Cost of living
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$448
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$807
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$415
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$532
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$513
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$635
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$697
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$546
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$586
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$495
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$745
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$910
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$577
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$583