Ahmedabad vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$182
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$477
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
56
95
😀 Quality of life
54
63
🏙️ Population
7.65M
11.5M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 53% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8798th and 5616th ($471 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in India and Brazil, respectively. Check India vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 5969th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$13135

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629