Hyderabad, India vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hyderabad	Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$464	$900
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1270	$2253
🏠 One person rent	$165	$312
🏘️ Family rent	$420	$626
🍽️ Food expenses	$182	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.4	$37.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1054	$252
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	65	1
😀 Quality of life	66	22
🏙️ Population	9.31M	65.5K

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 48% less expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 8802nd and 6047th ($464 vs $900) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in India and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check India vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Hyderabad, India ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 4025th and 8798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Sao Tome

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	Hyderabad	Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.88	$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$1.49
☕ Cappuccino	$1.95	$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$201	$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$116	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$325	$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.4	$40.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.7	$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.64	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.08%	7.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1302	$1445
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$837	$123
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.5	$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.99	$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.03	$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$18.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.88	$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.22	$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.04	$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.49	$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.79	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.92	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.47	$19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.01	$17.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.84	$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.6	$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.4	$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2458	$3685

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$395
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$298
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$372
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$388
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$294
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$250
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$349
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$272
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$358
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$397
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$366
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$315
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$280
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$354
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$292
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$311
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$338
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$293
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$304
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$355
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$340
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$304
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$316
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$272
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$367
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$330
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$514
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$307
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$296
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$295
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$375
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$292
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$292
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$346
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$315
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$466
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$359
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304

Cities near Sao Tome

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi	Trindade	$900
256 km or 159 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
303 km or 188 mi	Libreville	$668
375 km or 233 mi	Bata	$1121
443 km or 275 mi	Malabo	$741
492 km or 306 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
494 km or 307 mi	Limbe	$655
509 km or 316 mi	Buea	$601
529 km or 328 mi	Douala	$1265
537 km or 333 mi	Aba	$621
543 km or 337 mi	Calabar	$384
565 km or 351 mi	Kumba	$764
574 km or 356 mi	Owerri	$1611
584 km or 363 mi	Umuahia	$883
587 km or 365 mi	Warri	$881
649 km or 403 mi	Onitsha	$972
653 km or 406 mi	Awka	$805
660 km or 410 mi	Yaounde	$747
677 km or 421 mi	Benin	$558
684 km or 425 mi	Enugu	$462
702 km or 436 mi	Bafoussam	$555
730 km or 454 mi	Bamenda	$553
772 km or 480 mi	Owo	$651
774 km or 481 mi	Lagos	$1113
788 km or 490 mi	Akure	$634
806 km or 501 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
822 km or 511 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
824 km or 512 mi	Cotonou	$709
827 km or 514 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
829 km or 515 mi	Ife	$779
845 km or 525 mi	Ibadan	$776
846 km or 526 mi	Abeokuta	$1030
861 km or 535 mi	Osogbo	$695
884 km or 549 mi	Kayes	$523
889 km or 552 mi	Lome	$755
890 km or 553 mi	Oyo	$677
892 km or 555 mi	Cabinda	$676
907 km or 564 mi	Madingou	$519
924 km or 574 mi	Gamboma	$522
926 km or 575 mi	Abomey	$590