Cost of Living in Mumbai vs Kuantan

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

Rent in Mumbai is 118% more expensive than in Kuantan.

Cost of living including rent in Mumbai is 38% higher than in Kuantan.

Food in Mumbai is 11% cheaper than in Kuantan.

Transport in Mumbai is 47% more expensive than in Kuantan.

Mumbai vs. Kuantan Comparision

Mumbai Kuantan
Cost of Living, including rent
716 $
518 $
Without Rent
324 $
338 $
Rent & Utilities
392 $
180 $
Food
210 $
237 $
Transport
58 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
910 $
1,177 $
Quality of Life
64
63
Population
15.4M
608.0K

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Mumbai Kuantan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.6 $ 2.38 $
Dinner, for 2 24.9 $ 12 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.69 $ 3.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.79 $ 3.75 $
Capuccino 2.86 $ 2.45 $
Coke, 330ml 0.52 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 1.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 0.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 1.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.13 $ 1.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.48 $ 9.68 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.71 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.74 $ 6.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 2.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 1.57 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 2.99 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 1.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.46 $ 1.57 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.4 $ 16.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.18 $ 2.38 $
Cigarette pack 4.2 $ 5.71 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.24 $ 0.72 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.39 $ 26.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.26 $ 0.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.16 $ 3.96 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23 $ 22.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.31 $ 3.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.92 $ 3.66 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.77 $ 1.51 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.54 $ 1.57 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.4 $ 31.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.7 $ 49.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.63 $ 26.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 294 $ 108 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 817 $ 242 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 538 $ 174 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,611 $ 305 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,369 $ 855 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,505 $ 677 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 910 $ 1,177 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.89 % 4.39 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.7 $ 36.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.82 $ 4.05 $
Haircut 2.83 $ 6.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.5 $ 49.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.4 $ 45.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 104 $ 104 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,724 $ 2,833 $