Mumbai vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mumbai San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1886
$7903
🏠 One person rent
$401
$2366
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$4375
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$686
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$836
$5439
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
82
87
😀 Quality of life
65
91
🏙️ Population
15.4M
1.39M

The cost of living in Mumbai is 79% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6763rd and 26th ($706 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd 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 1.2 months in Mumbai compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Mumbai ranked 5th best city to live in India vs San Diego ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 4571st and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mumbai San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.62
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$8.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$2498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$2064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1624
$4740
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$3919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.3
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.86%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8282
$11408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$8035
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.59
$71.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.15
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.67
$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$4.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.8
$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.56
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$129
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$1701
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2517
$18429

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Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$482
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$391
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$315
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$510
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$377
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$400
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$301
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$809
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$345
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$379
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$352
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$359
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$296
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$345
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$359
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$399
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$361
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$497
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$431
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$376
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$508
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$396
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$353
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$433
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$385
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$358
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$505
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$361
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$250
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$339
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$342
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$375
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$377
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$390
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$323
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$360
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$325

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3051
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2907
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2868
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2867
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2910
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1184
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2788
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2784
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2879
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1032
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2884
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2722
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3046
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2732
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3094
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2709
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2597
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$3070
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3155
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2751
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2684
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2803
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2637
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2944
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2879
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2609
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2606