George Town vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	George Town	Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3754	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8993	$1992
🏠 One person rent	$2648	$409
🏘️ Family rent	$5345	$1100
🍽️ Food expenses	$845	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.7	$50.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6732	$903
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	20	82
😀 Quality of life	78	69
🏙️ Population	41K	15.4M

The cost of living in George Town is 425% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 11th and 6818th ($3754 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Cayman Islands and India, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in George Town compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Mumbai ranked 1st in India, while ranked 685th and 2865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in George Town vs Mumbai

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	George Town	Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.2	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.8	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.5	$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.86	$2.31
☕ Cappuccino	$6.78	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.77	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2615	$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5826	$1749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4835	$869
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$46.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$112	$8.78
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.17%	9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10761	$6631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4170	$3058
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.39	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.9	$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$2.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.75	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.73	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.28	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$8.92	$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.73	$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$24.1	$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.8	$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.4	$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.01	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$26.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$4.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.3	$2.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.6	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$58
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1705	$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24513	$3007

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Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$865
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1211
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1124
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1014
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1058
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1101
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1122
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1258
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1094
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1395
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1107
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1017
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1214
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1273
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1071
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1259
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1531
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$1000
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$926
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$877
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2763
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$870
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$1063
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2123
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$787
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1561
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1197
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1378
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$1166
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1170
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1266
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1272
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1415
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$2897
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$938
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$996
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1132
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$998
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1051
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1561

Cities near Mumbai

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
27 km or 17 mi	Thane	$501
44 km or 28 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
46 km or 28 mi	Kalyan	$381
56 km or 35 mi	Vasai	$284
119 km or 74 mi	Pune	$513
152 km or 94 mi	Nashik	$333
187 km or 116 mi	Satara	$304
221 km or 137 mi	Navsari	$286
245 km or 152 mi	Surat	$771
252 km or 156 mi	Malegaon	$378
280 km or 174 mi	Aurangabad	$350
292 km or 182 mi	Kolhapur	$307
297 km or 184 mi	Sangli	$292
306 km or 190 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304
320 km or 199 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
355 km or 221 mi	Solapur	$293
365 km or 227 mi	Jalgaon	$348
373 km or 232 mi	Vadodara	$376
387 km or 240 mi	Bijapur	$340
387 km or 241 mi	Belgaum	$473
400 km or 249 mi	Latur	$397
402 km or 250 mi	Panjim	$401
409 km or 254 mi	Mormugao	$492
415 km or 258 mi	Nadiad	$382
427 km or 265 mi	Rajkot	$311
428 km or 266 mi	Margao	$430
432 km or 268 mi	Godhra	$371
449 km or 279 mi	Porbandar	$333
453 km or 281 mi	Ahmedabad	$452
457 km or 284 mi	Hubli	$359
460 km or 286 mi	Gulbarga	$250
473 km or 294 mi	Gandhinagar	$415
473 km or 294 mi	Nanded	$315
478 km or 297 mi	Akola	$295
517 km or 321 mi	Mehsana	$389
522 km or 324 mi	Indore	$367
536 km or 333 mi	Ratlam	$311
555 km or 345 mi	Nizamabad	$294
558 km or 347 mi	Amravati	$296