Hyderabad, India vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hyderabad	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$444	$1933
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1082	$4502
🏠 One person rent	$159	$1119
🏘️ Family rent	$269	$1848
🍽️ Food expenses	$171	$588
🚐 Transport expenses	$75	$87.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$227	$3964
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	65	33
😀 Quality of life	62	84
🏙️ Population	9.19M	543K

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 77% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 8882nd and 2237th ($444 vs $1933) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1697th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 2.1 months in Tucson. Hyderabad, India ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Tucson ranked 153rd in the United States, while ranked 5556th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Tucson

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	Hyderabad	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.62	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.6	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.3	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$6.23
☕ Cappuccino	$2.19	$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$198	$1195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$112	$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$353	$2025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$198	$1502
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.7	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.8	$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.04	$61
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.56%	6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1353	$3427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$775	$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.6	$38.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.67	$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$4.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.97	$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.21	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.88	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$3.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.36	$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.94	$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.43	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.7	$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.32	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.35	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.86	$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.84	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.6	$33
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.16	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$6.94	$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.41	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$23.8	$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$42.6	$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$1100
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2668	$15759

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$374
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$327
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$255
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$313
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$316
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$287
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$253
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$317
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$247
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$305
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$325
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$365
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$359
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$308
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$265
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$328
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$273
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$290
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$317
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$269
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$280
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$339
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$298
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$331
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$292
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$250
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$348
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$281
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$508
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$271
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$281
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$282
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$339
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$279
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$264
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$320
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$306
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$528
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$333
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$288

Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2011
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2060
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2089
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2070
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2153
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1654
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$771
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2454
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2374
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2988
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2243
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2482
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2367
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2378
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2293
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2463
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2509
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2373
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2423
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2365
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2343
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1974
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2366
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2318
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2296
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$876
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2346
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2312
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2321
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2573
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$1097
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$910
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1767
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$950
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1924
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2818
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1665
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2011
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2212