Ahmedabad vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1053
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$155
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$255
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
58
83
😀 Quality of life
63
67
🏙️ Population
7.65M
15.4M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 40% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 8910th and 7076th ($437 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Ranked 12th vs 3rd best cities to live in India, and 5632nd vs 4887th 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
$3.57
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.2
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.6
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$894
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.52
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$2.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.97
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.85
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$4412

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Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$401
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$373
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$378
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$382
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$287
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$310
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$326
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$693
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$286
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$297
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$284
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$317
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$257
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$331
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$355
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$362
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$324
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$302
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$330
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$294
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$326
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$355
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$379
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$475
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$269
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$344
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$733
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$360
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$365
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$502
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$286
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$329
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$382
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$326
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$289
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$325

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$441
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$373
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$310
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$397
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$324
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$437
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$349
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$401
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$321
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$355
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$297
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$301
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$301