Mumbai vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mumbai Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$3183
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1606
$7493
🏠 One person rent
$425
$1996
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$3450
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$789
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.5
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$261
$6618
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
80
😀 Quality of life
68
91
🏙️ Population
15.4M
737K

The cost of living in Mumbai is 77% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 7177th and 126th ($717 vs $3183) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 94th 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 2.1 months in Seattle. Mumbai ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Seattle ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 4560th and 147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mumbai vs Seattle

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Mumbai Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.24
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$92.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$7.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$6.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$590
$2109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1054
$3900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$2895
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.25
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.49%
6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6403
$7971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2693
$5180
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.98
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$5.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$18.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$3.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$4.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.83
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.85
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$5.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$81.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.2
$76.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$2124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4986
$30033

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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 Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2843
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3012
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2648
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2678
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2782
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2621
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3602
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2749
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2783
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2734
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2884
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2728
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2797
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2637
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2736
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2479
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2775
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2714
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2542
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2617
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2709
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2342
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2727
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2429
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2722
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2822
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2576
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2661
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2378
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2616
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2592
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2690
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2580
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2765
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2098