Foshan vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1710
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$222
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$762
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
83
😀 Quality of life
73
67
🏙️ Population
9.5M
15.4M

The cost of living in Foshan is 16% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 7909th and 7064th ($589 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 1st in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Foshan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 2948th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Mumbai

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Foshan Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$6851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1740
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.82
$5.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$3.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.8
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.54
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.09
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.35
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21696
$3820

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$758
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$829
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$518
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$662
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$794
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$777
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$827
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$662
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1746
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$816
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$878
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$608
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2414
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2718
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$892
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$766
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$809
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$765
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$766
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$941
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$780
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$773
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$726
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$750
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$579
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$669
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$451
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$790
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$693
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$897
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$454
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$546
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$574
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$634
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$622
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$677
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$652

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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