Cost of living comparison
Mumbai is 1.7% more expensive than Gurgaon.
If you lived in Mumbai instead of Gurgaon, you would:
pay 1.1% less for restaurants
Gurgaon
|
Mumbai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.99
₹500.34
|
$4.79
₹400.27
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.59
₹300.20
|
$4.79
₹400.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
₹40.48
|
$0.49
₹41.33
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
₹19.25
|
$0.18
₹15.44
|
|
pay 0.3% more for groceries
Gurgaon
|
Mumbai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
₹47.00
|
$0.54
₹45.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
₹284.23
|
$3.14
₹262.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.85
₹238.34
|
$2.96
₹247.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
₹102.71
|
$1.07
₹89.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
₹147.72
|
$1.67
₹139.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
₹85.32
|
$1.06
₹88.46
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
₹29.22
|
$0.34
₹28.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
₹43.63
|
$0.52
₹43.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹20.63
|
$0.26
₹21.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.22
|
$0.19
₹15.85
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.31
|
$0.20
₹16.57
|
|
pay 13.6% less for transportation
Gurgaon
|
Mumbai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.58
₹382.53
|
$4.81
₹401.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.97
₹1,501.02
|
$3.71
₹310.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,373.03
₹1,200,818.52
|
$16,768.54
₹1,400,954.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.11
₹260.18
|
$3.21
₹268.18
|
|
pay 43.8% more for housing
Gurgaon
|
Mumbai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.41
₹869.81
|
$8.56
₹715.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$311.96
₹26,063.22
|
$596.24
₹49,814.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$183.66
₹15,343.79
|
$336.56
₹28,118.32
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.73
₹2,901.77
|
$41.17
₹3,440.01
|
|
pay 28.2% less for childcare
Gurgaon
|
Mumbai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.91
₹13,108.94
|
$108.15
₹9,035.92
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,453.52
₹288,530.00
|
$2,576.61
₹215,266.73
|
|
pay 11.3% more for entertainment and sports
Gurgaon
|
Mumbai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.80
₹150.10
|
$2.40
₹200.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.46
₹205.38
|
$2.76
₹230.53
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
₹350.24
|
$4.19
₹350.24
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.81
₹2,072.52
|
$21.93
₹1,832.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.79
₹400.27
|
$4.79
₹400.27
|
|
pay 0.7% less for clothing
Gurgaon
|
Mumbai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.15
₹2,769.89
|
$26.04
₹2,175.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.49
₹2,546.97
|
$27.97
₹2,336.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.11
₹4,102.80
|
$57.72
₹4,822.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.47
₹3,213.73
|
$42.18
₹3,524.14
|
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