Honolulu vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Honolulu	Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3020	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7218	$1992
🏠 One person rent	$1911	$409
🏘️ Family rent	$3660	$1100
🍽️ Food expenses	$797	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$50.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4236	$903
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	62	82
😀 Quality of life	86	69
🏙️ Population	351K	15.4M

The cost of living in Honolulu is 322% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 151st and 6818th ($3020 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 134th 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 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Honolulu ranked 79th best city to live in the United States vs Mumbai ranked 1st in India, while ranked 301st and 2865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Mumbai

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	Honolulu	Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.2	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.71	$2.31
☕ Cappuccino	$6.94	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.36	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1923	$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1611	$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3723	$1749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3223	$869
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$274	$46.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.7	$8.78
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8598	$6631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8022	$3058
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.98	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.7	$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.6	$2.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.67	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.55	$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.6	$7.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.7	$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.95	$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.24	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.7	$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.06	$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$7	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.5	$26.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$4.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$124	$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.7	$2.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$58
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1364	$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19966	$3007

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2769
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2562
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2620
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2566
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3034
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2735
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3306
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2328
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$513
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1494
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1488
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2044
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$2929
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3183
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3190
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3195
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3185
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3226
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2894
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$3997
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3269
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3319
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3115
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$3905
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2929
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3678
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3657
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3344
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$514
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3466
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3649
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2856
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3412
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3326
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$1995
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3004
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3752
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$2999
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3159

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