Cost of Living in Ha Long vs Mumbai

Cost of living in Ha Long is 4% lower than in Mumbai (without rent).

Rent in Ha Long is 28% cheaper than in Mumbai.

Cost of living including rent in Ha Long is 17% lower than in Mumbai.

Food in Ha Long is 4% more expensive than in Mumbai.

Transport in Ha Long is 59% cheaper than in Mumbai.

Ha Long vs. Mumbai Comparision

Ha Long Mumbai
Cost of Living, including rent
592 $
716 $
Without Rent
310 $
324 $
Rent & Utilities
281 $
392 $
Food
218 $
210 $
Transport
24 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
578 $
910 $
Quality of Life
34
64
Population
270.0K
15.4M

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Ha Long Mumbai

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.04 $ 4.6 $
Dinner, for 2 24.3 $ 24.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.64 $ 4.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 2.79 $
Capuccino 1.89 $ 2.86 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.52 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 0.79 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 0.7 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.64 $ 1.13 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 7.48 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.72 $ 4.71 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 5.74 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 2.29 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 0.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 0.52 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 0.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.12 $ 1.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.2 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.79 $ 2.18 $
Cigarette pack 1.42 $ 4.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 6.61 $ 8.39 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.95 $ 1.26 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.52 $ 3.16 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.4 $ 23 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.76 $ 1.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.55 $ 3.92 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.89 $ 1.77 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.14 $ 1.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.8 $ 40.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.2 $ 62.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.29 $ 8.63 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 202 $ 294 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 548 $ 817 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 298 $ 538 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 829 $ 1,611 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,423 $ 7,369 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 709 $ 3,505 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 578 $ 910 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.95 % 8.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.4 $ 24.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.23 $ 4.82 $
Haircut 2.79 $ 2.83 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 93.2 $ 60.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32 $ 30.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 232 $ 104 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,412 $ 2,724 $