Mumbai vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mumbai Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1979
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$392
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$1047
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.8
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$910
$2601
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
82
100
😀 Quality of life
64
99
🏙️ Population
15.4M
14.3M

The cost of living in Mumbai is 56% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6838th and 3085th ($716 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th 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 1.6 months in Tokyo. Mumbai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 4476th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mumbai vs Tokyo

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Mumbai Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1611
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$817
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.63
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3505
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.2
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.4
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.5
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2724
$15495

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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
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033