Pune vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pune Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1306
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$202
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$1142
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1236
$1771
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
58
96
😀 Quality of life
62
80
🏙️ Population
5.95M
17.7M

The cost of living in Pune is 44% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 8539th and 5950th ($513 vs $916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 12th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Pune compared to 1.9 months in Shenzhen. Pune ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 4894th and 545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Pune Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$3.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.11
 Cappuccino
$2.14
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$354
$917
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.3
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.39
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.14%
4.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2017
$12583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1168
$6551
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$4.51
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.28
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.37
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$33.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.27
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.1
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.2
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.3
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1975
$22267

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$333
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$292
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$350
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$293
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$378
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$340
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$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
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$292
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$464
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$2432
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$656
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$1588
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$461
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$601
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$804
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$774
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$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$936
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$812
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$764
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$794
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$793
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$823
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$877
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$569
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$818
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$443
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$581
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$655
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$451
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$803
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$755
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$758
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$761
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$756
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$761
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$724
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$771
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$764
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$649
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$664
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$702
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$688
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$650
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$823
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$522
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