Bangkok vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$434
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
89
83
😀 Quality of life
74
68
🏙️ Population
5.68M
15.4M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 39% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 5606th and 7177th ($996 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Thailand and India, respectively. Check Thailand vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 0.4 months in Mumbai. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Mumbai ranked 1st in India, while ranked 2044th and 4560th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Mumbai

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Bangkok Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$1054
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$9.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
8.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$6403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$2693
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$4.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$2.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$5.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$0.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$4986

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$464
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$335
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$355
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$252
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$495
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$329
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$256
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$267
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$663
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$370
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$335
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$287
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$279
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$273
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$269
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$285
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$358
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$298
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$391
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$365
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$372
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$404
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$360
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$298
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$372
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$350
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$312
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$433
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$333
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$253
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$391
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$308
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$282
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$367
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$346
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$283
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$287
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$281