Ahmedabad vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$1886
🏠 One person rent
$222
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$1010
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$836
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
56
82
😀 Quality of life
56
65
🏙️ Population
7.65M
15.4M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 28% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 8477th and 6763rd ($505 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.2 months in Mumbai. Ranked 17th vs 5th best cities to live in India, and 5867th vs 4571st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Mumbai

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Ahmedabad Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$3.2
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$1624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$42.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
8.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$8282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$4116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$3.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$6.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$3.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$2517

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$339
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$482
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$391
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$315
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$510
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$377
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$400
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$301
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$809
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$345
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$379
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$352
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$359
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$296
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$345
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$359
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$399
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$361
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$497
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$431
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$376
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$508
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$396
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$353
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$433
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$385
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$358
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$505
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$361
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$250
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$339
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$342
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$375
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$377
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$390
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$323
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$360
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$325