New York City vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New York City	Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4441	$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$10033	$1306
🏠 One person rent	$2960	$202
🏘️ Family rent	$5380	$429
🍽️ Food expenses	$886	$203
🚐 Transport expenses	$364	$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5544	$1236
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	100	58
😀 Quality of life	95	62
🏙️ Population	8.8M	5.95M

The cost of living in New York City is 766% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 3rd and 8539th ($4441 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in the United States and India, respectively. Check the United States vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in New York City compared to 2.4 months in Pune. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 22nd and 4894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Pune

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	New York City	Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.7	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$133	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.94	$2.3
☕ Cappuccino	$5.95	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.2	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3501	$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2603	$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5236	$354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$18.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$28.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.5	$9.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.55%	9.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17935	$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12929	$1168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$132	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$3.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.95	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.41	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20	$9.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.1	$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.89	$1.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.94	$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71	$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.1	$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$173	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$36.1	$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$30.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$54.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1784	$94.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21465	$1975

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2701
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2756
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2720
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2667
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2729
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2740
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2512
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2693
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2732
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2531
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2587
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2637
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2664
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2480
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2715
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2722
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2676
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2747
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2664
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2716
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2745
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2611
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2456
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2730
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2610
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2456
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3111

Cities near Pune

Distance	City	Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi	Satara	$304
106 km or 66 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
110 km or 68 mi	Kalyan	$381
119 km or 74 mi	Mumbai	$716
119 km or 74 mi	Thane	$501
120 km or 75 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
153 km or 95 mi	Vasai	$284
165 km or 102 mi	Nashik	$333
199 km or 123 mi	Sangli	$292
206 km or 128 mi	Kolhapur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304
216 km or 134 mi	Aurangabad	$350
237 km or 147 mi	Solapur	$293
237 km or 147 mi	Malegaon	$378
273 km or 169 mi	Bijapur	$340
287 km or 179 mi	Navsari	$286
288 km or 179 mi	Latur	$397
303 km or 188 mi	Belgaum	$473
314 km or 195 mi	Surat	$771
330 km or 205 mi	Jalgaon	$348
338 km or 210 mi	Panjim	$401
342 km or 212 mi	Gulbarga	$250
347 km or 215 mi	Mormugao	$492
361 km or 224 mi	Margao	$430
366 km or 227 mi	Hubli	$359
373 km or 232 mi	Nanded	$315
403 km or 250 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
411 km or 255 mi	Akola	$295
426 km or 265 mi	Vadodara	$376
447 km or 278 mi	Nizamabad	$294
452 km or 281 mi	Hospet	$272
474 km or 295 mi	Godhra	$371
476 km or 296 mi	Nadiad	$382
480 km or 299 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
486 km or 302 mi	Adoni	$366
488 km or 303 mi	Amravati	$296
501 km or 312 mi	Davanagere	$292
504 km or 313 mi	Hyderabad	$464
505 km or 314 mi	Secunderabad	$395
511 km or 318 mi	Indore	$367