Ahmedabad vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$442
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$1431
🏠 One person rent
$159
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$271
$281
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$310
$360
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
57
29
😀 Quality of life
58
32
🏙️ Population
7.65M
42.7K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 19% less expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 8888th and 8291st ($442 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 3rd in India and Kenya, respectively. Check India vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.7 months in Meru. Ahmedabad ranked 28th best city to live in India vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 6115th and 8680th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.38
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$98.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$200
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.9
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.39
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.05%
15.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$1175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.66
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$5.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.9
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$3.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.7
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1440
$8839

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$407
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$375
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$382
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$374
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$291
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$324
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$315
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$705
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$278
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$303
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$290
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$305
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$264
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$328
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$361
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$382
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$330
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$350
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$303
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$322
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$267
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$333
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$363
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$399
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$487
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$274
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$349
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$705
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$395
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$366
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$382
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$517
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$297
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$334
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$387
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$324
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$290
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$335

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$460
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$811
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$420
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$503
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$528
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$543
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$511
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$533
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$623
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$612
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$654
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$548
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$582
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$596
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$658
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$717
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$578
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$552
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$656
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$567
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$609
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$526
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$724
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$421
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$1031
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$833
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$802
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$567
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$527
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$597
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$758
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$687
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$715
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$499
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$687
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$820
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$524