Ahmedabad vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$442
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$159
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$271
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$310
$222
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
57
83
😀 Quality of life
58
67
🏙️ Population
7.65M
15.4M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 37% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 8888th and 7064th ($442 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Ranked 28th vs 3rd best cities to live in India, and 6115th vs 4805th 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
$3.38
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$200
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.9
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.39
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.05%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$6851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.66
$5.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$3.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.9
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.7
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1440
$3820

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Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$407
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$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

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$487
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$363
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$399
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$267
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$517
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$350
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$273
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$278
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$705
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$382
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$349
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$309
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$290
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$291
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$285
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$303
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$374
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$333
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$463
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$396
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$398
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$476
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$375
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$324
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$422
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$330
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$442
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$355
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$251
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$407
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$328
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$297
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$382
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$361
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$303
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$305
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$310