Cost of Living in Mumbai vs Changhua

Cost of living in Mumbai is 37% lower than in Changhua (without rent).

Rent in Mumbai is 20% more expensive than in Changhua.

Cost of living including rent in Mumbai is 15% lower than in Changhua.

Food in Mumbai is 42% cheaper than in Changhua.

Transport in Mumbai is 42% more expensive than in Changhua.

Mumbai vs. Changhua Comparision

Mumbai Changhua
Cost of Living, including rent
716 $
841 $
Without Rent
324 $
513 $
Rent & Utilities
392 $
328 $
Food
210 $
363 $
Transport
58 $
41 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
910 $
1,478 $
Quality of Life
64
61
Population
15.4M
225.0K

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Mumbai Changhua

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.6 $ 3.91 $
Dinner, for 2 24.9 $ 29.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.69 $ 4.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.79 $ 2.25 $
Capuccino 2.86 $ 2.8 $
Coke, 330ml 0.52 $ 0.97 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 3.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 1.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 2.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.13 $ 3.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.48 $ 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.71 $ 6.34 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.74 $ 17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 3.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 1.63 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 2.18 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 2.6 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.46 $ 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.4 $ 13.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.18 $ 1.54 $
Cigarette pack 4.2 $ 3.91 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.24 $ 0.74 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.39 $ 30.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.26 $ 0.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.16 $ 8.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23 $ 42.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.31 $ 10.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.92 $ 6.41 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.77 $ 1.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.54 $ 2.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.4 $ 45.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.7 $ 71.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.63 $ 19.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 294 $ 246 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 817 $ 703 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 538 $ 333 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,611 $ 900 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,369 $ 5,699 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,505 $ 3,930 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 910 $ 1,478 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.89 % 1.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.7 $ 32.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.82 $ 9.68 $
Haircut 2.83 $ 12.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.5 $ 83.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.4 $ 80.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 104 $ 344 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,724 $ 14,228 $