Cost of living comparison
Italy is 3.1 times more expensive than Mumbai.
If you lived in Italy instead of Mumbai, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
Mumbai
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.67
₹305.73
|
$15.74
€14.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.68
|
$9.09
€8.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
₹42.40
|
$2.45
€2.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
₹17.19
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Mumbai
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
₹41.52
|
$1.86
€1.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.81
₹234.32
|
$7.20
€6.73
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.78
₹231.88
|
$4.88
€4.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.96
₹79.98
|
$3.14
€2.94
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.65
₹137.41
|
$4.47
€4.18
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
₹81.87
|
$0.96
€0.90
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.29
₹24.48
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
₹48.43
|
$0.94
€0.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹18.88
|
$1.20
€1.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.79
|
$0.65
€0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.81
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for transportation
Mumbai
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.96
₹413.80
|
$8.02
€7.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$4.89
₹407.63
|
$38.40
€35.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,218.89
₹1,019,085.32
|
$25,887.08
€24,201.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.13
₹260.89
|
$18.65
€17.43
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Mumbai
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.06
₹755.87
|
$30.75
€28.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$548.96
₹45,784.72
|
$608.10
€568.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.91
₹26,097.45
|
$488.80
€456.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.82
₹2,820.44
|
$151.72
€141.84
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
Mumbai
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$98.62
₹8,225.47
|
$459.30
€429.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,420.89
₹285,311.02
|
$9,604.44
€8,979.05
|
|
pay 75.8% more for entertainment and sports
Mumbai
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.44
₹203.82
|
$4.83
€4.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.39
₹199.44
|
$1.60
€1.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.68
|
$6.30
€5.89
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.33
₹2,028.86
|
$51.79
€48.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.67
₹305.73
|
$9.32
€8.71
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
Mumbai
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.72
₹2,478.33
|
$80.37
€75.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.45
₹2,539.79
|
$36.54
€34.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.85
₹4,574.56
|
$89.56
€83.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$45.60
₹3,802.93
|
$114.84
€107.37
|
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