Male vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2822
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$805
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$1397
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$866
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
8
83
😀 Quality of life
64
67
🏙️ Population
133K
15.4M

The cost of living in Male is 79% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 4552nd and 7076th ($1311 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Maldives and India, respectively. Check Maldives vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 5347th and 4887th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Mumbai

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Male Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.65
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.66
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1472
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.01%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2247
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$2.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.78
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.3
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$41
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$193
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3300
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi Hulhumale
$1379
610 km or 379 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$348
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$303
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$275
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$251
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$269
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$299
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$387
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$350
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$293
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$609
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$676
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$349
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$627
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$518
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$487
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$414
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$271
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$348
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$316
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$299
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$331
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$447
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$320
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$554
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$344
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$285
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$285
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$349
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$297
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$389
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$544
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$273
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$523
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$306
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$332
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$335
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$441
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$373
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$310
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$397
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$324
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$437
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$349
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$401
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$321
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$355
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$297
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$301
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$301