Pune vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pune Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1330
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$203
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$1237
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1320
$1649
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
57
96
😀 Quality of life
61
79
🏙️ Population
5.95M
17.7M

The cost of living in Pune is 46% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 8532nd and 5948th ($519 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 13th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Pune compared to 1.7 months in Shenzhen. Pune ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 5075th and 556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Pune Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.5
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$63.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$13100
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$4.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.39
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.19
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.41
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.8
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.6
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1727
$24117

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$312
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$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$396
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$484
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$288
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$310
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$332
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$406
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$294
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$394
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$348
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$284
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$409
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$491
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$785
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$357
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$402
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$488
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$429
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$357
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$335
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$297
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$304
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$406
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$364
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$279
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$391
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$399
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$382
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$283
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$325
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$488
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$414
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$379

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2753
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$641
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$678
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1590
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$491
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$629
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$830
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$763
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$602
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1014
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$824
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$801
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$808
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$806
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$895
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$726
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$852
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$795
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$592
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$819
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$783
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$780
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$774
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$774
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$813
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$746
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$794
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$731
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$725
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$807
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$671
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$821
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$538
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$618