Mumbai vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mumbai Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1992
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$409
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$1100
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$201
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.1
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$903
$2474
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
82
100
😀 Quality of life
69
99
🏙️ Population
15.4M
14.3M

The cost of living in Mumbai is 55% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6818th and 3019th ($716 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd 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 1.5 months in Tokyo. Mumbai ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 2865th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mumbai Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$586
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1749
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.78
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6631
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3058
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.59
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.97
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.1
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3007
$15235

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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 Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1136
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1124
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1150
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1098
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1107
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1249
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1122
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1196
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1088
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1164
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1089
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1109
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1101