Gold Coast vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Gold Coast	Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2528	$502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5661	$1207
🏠 One person rent	$1635	$202
🏘️ Family rent	$2683	$354
🍽️ Food expenses	$646	$194
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3481	$415
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	49	58
😀 Quality of life	92	64
🏙️ Population	608K	5.95M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 404% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 839th and 8708th ($2528 vs $502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Gold Coast compared to 0.8 months in Pune. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 124th and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Pune

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	Gold Coast	Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$108	$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.08	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1886	$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1330	$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2881	$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2303	$286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$207	$30
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.9	$8.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.76%	8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7538	$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4593	$1123
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.84	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.5	$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.29	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.89	$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.06	$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.71	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.77	$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.65	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.29	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.1	$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.19	$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.13	$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.15	$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.4	$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.9	$10
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.4	$32.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2105	$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8134	$2558

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Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2352
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2269
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$2703
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1813
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1988
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1864
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1766
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1835
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2172
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1864
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1288
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1727
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1640
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1997
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1635
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1867
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$2379
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$2050
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1710
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2844
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2482
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1699
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1477
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1695
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1821
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2223
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1824
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1839
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1815
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1904
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1487
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1979
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1928
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1896
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1860
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2496
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1829
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1894

Cities near Pune

Distance	City	Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi	Satara	$268
106 km or 66 mi	Navi Mumbai	$504
110 km or 68 mi	Kalyan	$379
119 km or 74 mi	Mumbai	$733
119 km or 74 mi	Thane	$475
120 km or 75 mi	Bhiwandi	$355
153 km or 95 mi	Vasai	$294
165 km or 102 mi	Nashik	$346
199 km or 123 mi	Sangli	$282
206 km or 128 mi	Kolhapur	$303
213 km or 132 mi	Ichalkaranji	$296
216 km or 134 mi	Aurangabad	$344
237 km or 147 mi	Solapur	$282
237 km or 147 mi	Malegaon	$362
273 km or 169 mi	Bijapur	$319
287 km or 179 mi	Navsari	$286
288 km or 179 mi	Latur	$385
303 km or 188 mi	Belgaum	$428
314 km or 195 mi	Surat	$693
330 km or 205 mi	Jalgaon	$302
338 km or 210 mi	Panjim	$388
342 km or 212 mi	Gulbarga	$254
347 km or 215 mi	Mormugao	$441
361 km or 224 mi	Margao	$397
366 km or 227 mi	Hubli	$349
373 km or 232 mi	Nanded	$321
403 km or 250 mi	Bhavnagar	$287
411 km or 255 mi	Akola	$286
426 km or 265 mi	Vadodara	$382
447 km or 278 mi	Nizamabad	$301
452 km or 281 mi	Hospet	$262
474 km or 295 mi	Godhra	$366
476 km or 296 mi	Nadiad	$373
480 km or 299 mi	Mahbubnagar	$343
486 km or 302 mi	Adoni	$376
488 km or 303 mi	Amravati	$301
501 km or 312 mi	Davanagere	$282
504 km or 313 mi	Hyderabad	$462
505 km or 314 mi	Secunderabad	$391
511 km or 318 mi	Indore	$355