Detroit vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
77
82
😀 Quality of life
88
64
🏙️ Population
639K
15.4M

The cost of living in Detroit is 180% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 1856th and 6838th ($2006 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 2nd in the United States and India, respectively. Check the United States vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 216th and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Mumbai

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Detroit Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$2724

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Cities near Detroit

Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283