Los Angeles vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Los Angeles	Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3187	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7653	$1979
🏠 One person rent	$2045	$392
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$1047
🍽️ Food expenses	$714	$210
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5275	$910
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	99	82
😀 Quality of life	94	64
🏙️ Population	3.9M	15.4M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 345% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 72nd and 6838th ($3187 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th 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 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 47th and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Mumbai

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	Los Angeles	Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.95	$2.79
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2261	$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1732	$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3983	$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3315	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7592	$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7011	$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.22	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.29	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.06	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.89	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$174	$23
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.2	$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1998	$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28613	$2724

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2849
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2675
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2831
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3271
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2354
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2709
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3009
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2776
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2572
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2866
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2715
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3054
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2717
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2552
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2569
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2673
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2754

Cities near Mumbai

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
27 km or 17 mi	Thane	$484
44 km or 28 mi	Bhiwandi	$368
46 km or 28 mi	Kalyan	$396
56 km or 35 mi	Vasai	$288
119 km or 74 mi	Pune	$519
152 km or 94 mi	Nashik	$346
187 km or 116 mi	Satara	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Navsari	$284
245 km or 152 mi	Surat	$785
252 km or 156 mi	Malegaon	$394
280 km or 174 mi	Aurangabad	$406
292 km or 182 mi	Kolhapur	$332
297 km or 184 mi	Sangli	$310
306 km or 190 mi	Ichalkaranji	$321
320 km or 199 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
355 km or 221 mi	Solapur	$294
365 km or 227 mi	Jalgaon	$357
373 km or 232 mi	Vadodara	$406
387 km or 240 mi	Bijapur	$348
387 km or 241 mi	Belgaum	$491
400 km or 249 mi	Latur	$409
402 km or 250 mi	Panjim	$402
409 km or 254 mi	Mormugao	$488
415 km or 258 mi	Nadiad	$399
427 km or 265 mi	Rajkot	$326
428 km or 266 mi	Margao	$429
432 km or 268 mi	Godhra	$391
449 km or 279 mi	Porbandar	$344
453 km or 281 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
457 km or 284 mi	Hubli	$357
460 km or 286 mi	Gulbarga	$254
473 km or 294 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
473 km or 294 mi	Nanded	$335
478 km or 297 mi	Akola	$304
517 km or 321 mi	Mehsana	$402
522 km or 324 mi	Indore	$379
536 km or 333 mi	Ratlam	$327
555 km or 345 mi	Nizamabad	$364
558 km or 347 mi	Amravati	$283