Medan vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1369
$1283
🏠 One person rent
$200
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.9
$71.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$269
$1223
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
57
😀 Quality of life
45
62
🏙️ Population
2.11M
5.95M

The cost of living in Medan is 2% less expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 8502nd and 8446th ($500 vs $510) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 6th in Indonesia and India, respectively. Check Indonesia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medan compared to 2.4 months in Pune. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 6617th and 5080th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medan vs Pune

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Medan Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.34
$5.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.4
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$41.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$8.36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.04%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$2481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$636
$1417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$3.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$6.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.51
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.27
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$10.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$3.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$31.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$51.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.3
$93.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11223
$1763

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$483
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$472
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$443
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$565
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$638
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$566
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$578
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$550
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$544
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$587
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$553
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$650
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$496
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$582
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$453
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$644
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$539
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$480
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$487
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$545
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$554
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$520
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$403
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$602
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$697
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$558
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$611
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$870
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$455
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$653
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$739
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$609
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$482
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465

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Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$400
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$391
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$706
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$482
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$315
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$359
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$352
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$379
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$345
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$345
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$361
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$301
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$431
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$497
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$809
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$359
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$376
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$250
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$508
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$433
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$361
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$342
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$296
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$375
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$399
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$360
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$358
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$385
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$396
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$350
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$325
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$369
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$470
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$406
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$390