Mumbai vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mumbai Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1992
$3375
🏠 One person rent
$409
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$1100
$1182
🍽️ Food expenses
$201
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.1
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$903
$1611
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
82
99
😀 Quality of life
69
77
🏙️ Population
15.4M
1.33M

The cost of living in Mumbai is 40% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 6818th and 4495th ($716 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 42nd in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mumbai compared to 1.3 months in Saitama. Mumbai ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Saitama ranked 46th in Japan, while ranked 2865th and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mumbai Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$4.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$586
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1749
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.78
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6631
$5429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3058
$3586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$3.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.59
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.97
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$9.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$4.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.1
$66.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$37
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$58
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3007
$14676

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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 Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$1033
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$1041
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1066
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1088
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1098
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1107
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1101
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1105
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1117
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1080
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1104
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1086
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1111
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1111
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1222
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1098
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1079
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1079
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1080
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1109
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1124
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1125