Ahmedabad vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$3781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$8717
🏠 One person rent
$182
$2600
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$4501
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$806
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$7795
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
56
97
😀 Quality of life
54
97
🏙️ Population
7.65M
874K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 88% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 8798th and 9th ($471 vs $3781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 7th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 2.1 months in San Francisco. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs San Francisco ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 5969th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$2707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$2324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$5024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$4030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$11577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$11019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$5.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$6.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$6.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$3.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$5.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$2916
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$31050

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$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3180
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3170
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3274
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3146
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2940
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3082
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3196
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3152
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3053
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3224
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3048
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3293
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4155
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3672
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3473
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2831
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2949
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3804
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2981
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2931
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2714
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2922
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2986
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2851
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2885
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3176
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2845
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2726
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3288
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3010
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3610