Mumbai vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mumbai Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1606
$5273
🏠 One person rent
$425
$1374
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$2201
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.5
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$261
$4362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
83
82
😀 Quality of life
68
89
🏙️ Population
15.4M
468K

The cost of living in Mumbai is 68% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 7177th and 1363rd ($717 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1143rd in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mumbai compared to 1.9 months in Raleigh. Mumbai ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Raleigh ranked 54th in the United States, while ranked 4560th and 219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mumbai vs Raleigh

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Mumbai Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.24
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$5.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$590
$1531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1054
$2619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.25
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.49%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6403
$3898
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2693
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.98
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$9.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.83
$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$1475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4986
$24243

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Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$464
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$335
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$355
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$252
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$495
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$329
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$256
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$267
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$663
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$370
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$335
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$287
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$279
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$273
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$269
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$285
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$358
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$298
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$391
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$365
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$372
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$404
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$360
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$298
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$372
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$350
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$312
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$433
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$333
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$253
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$391
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$308
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$282
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$367
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$346
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$283
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$287
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$281

Cities near Raleigh

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2229
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2483
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1850
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2169
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2280
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2300
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2063
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2116
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1842
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2016
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1766
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2089
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2059
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1775
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2027
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2073
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2045
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1909
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2007
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2200
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1863
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2070
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2007
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1849
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2075
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2031
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1851
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1904
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2003
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2295
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2375
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2129
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2204
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1729