Cost of Living in Mumbai

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$716
$1979
🛋️ Without rent
$324
$932
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$392
$1047
🍽️ Food
$210
$534
🚐 Transport
$57.8
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$910
😀 Quality of life
64
🏙️ Population
15.4M

The average cost of living in Mumbai is $716, which is in the top 26% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 6838th out of 9294 in our global list, 2nd out of 220 in India, and 1st out of 21 in Maharashtra.

The median after-tax salary is $910, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months. Ranked 4476th (TOP 48%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 4th best city to live in India, and 1st most liveable city in Maharashtra. With an estimated population of 15.4M, Mumbai is the 2nd largest city in India.

✈️ Closest airport 14 km Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
😷 Air quality Bad 43.8 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 502 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
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Prices in Mumbai

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2724

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