Mumbai vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mumbai	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1992	$2066
🏠 One person rent	$409	$395
🏘️ Family rent	$1100	$863
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.1	$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$903	$461
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	82	31
😀 Quality of life	69	54
🏙️ Population	15.4M	120K

The cost of living in Mumbai is 8% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6818th and 6518th ($716 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in India and Thailand, respectively. Check India vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mumbai compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Mumbai ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Pattaya ranked 5th in Thailand, while ranked 2865th and 5997th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Mumbai vs Pattaya infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/mumbai/pattaya.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Mumbai vs Pattaya infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/mumbai/pattaya" target="_blank">Mumbai vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Mumbai vs Pattaya

Prices for goods and services in Mumbai and Pattaya are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Mumbai	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.6	$3.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.7	$29.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.61	$8.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$2.37
☕ Cappuccino	$2.61	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$586	$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$315	$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1749	$1152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$869	$679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.5	$47.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.4	$71.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.78	$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.09%	5.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6631	$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3058	$1693
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.59	$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.97	$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.03	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.17	$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.15	$4.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.28	$2.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.75	$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.73	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.1	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.62	$7.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.8	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.72	$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.6	$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58	$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$107	$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3007	$8876

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Mumbai

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
27 km or 17 mi	Thane	$501
44 km or 28 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
46 km or 28 mi	Kalyan	$381
56 km or 35 mi	Vasai	$284
119 km or 74 mi	Pune	$513
152 km or 94 mi	Nashik	$333
187 km or 116 mi	Satara	$304
221 km or 137 mi	Navsari	$286
245 km or 152 mi	Surat	$771
252 km or 156 mi	Malegaon	$378
280 km or 174 mi	Aurangabad	$350
292 km or 182 mi	Kolhapur	$307
297 km or 184 mi	Sangli	$292
306 km or 190 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304
320 km or 199 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
355 km or 221 mi	Solapur	$293
365 km or 227 mi	Jalgaon	$348
373 km or 232 mi	Vadodara	$376
387 km or 240 mi	Bijapur	$340
387 km or 241 mi	Belgaum	$473
400 km or 249 mi	Latur	$397
402 km or 250 mi	Panjim	$401
409 km or 254 mi	Mormugao	$492
415 km or 258 mi	Nadiad	$382
427 km or 265 mi	Rajkot	$311
428 km or 266 mi	Margao	$430
432 km or 268 mi	Godhra	$371
449 km or 279 mi	Porbandar	$333
453 km or 281 mi	Ahmedabad	$452
457 km or 284 mi	Hubli	$359
460 km or 286 mi	Gulbarga	$250
473 km or 294 mi	Gandhinagar	$415
473 km or 294 mi	Nanded	$315
478 km or 297 mi	Akola	$295
517 km or 321 mi	Mehsana	$389
522 km or 324 mi	Indore	$367
536 km or 333 mi	Ratlam	$311
555 km or 345 mi	Nizamabad	$294
558 km or 347 mi	Amravati	$296

Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$752
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$685
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$753
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$941
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$656
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$715
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$595
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$677
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$573
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$576
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$644
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$777
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$730
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$705
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$596
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$519
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$563
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$836
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$545
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$513
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$721
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$763
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$543
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$634
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$610
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$526
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$508