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Indonesia

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India

Mumbai vs. Ubud Cost of Living Summary

Mumbai is 20.9% cheaper than Ubud.

Restaurants: pay 16.5% more in Mumbai
Groceries: pay 59.1% less in Mumbai
Transportation: pay 1.3% more in Mumbai
Housing: pay 9.5% less in Mumbai
Childcare: pay 50.0% less in Mumbai
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.9% more in Mumbai
Clothing: pay 9.5% less in Mumbai

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Mumbai are more expensive than in Ubud. Expenses including groceries, childcare, housing, and clothing are lower in Mumbai.

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Mumbai vs. Ubud Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mumbai instead of Ubud, you would:

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pay 16.5% more for restaurants

	Ubud	Mumbai
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.79 IDR50,439.02	$5.17 ₹490.73	+85.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.07 IDR55,482.92	$4.13 ₹392.58	+34.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.30 IDR23,538.21	$0.38 ₹35.91	-71.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 IDR7,439.76	$0.15 ₹13.88	-64.5%
Average			+16.5%

Ubud vs. Mumbai - Cost of restaurants

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pay 59.1% less for groceries

	Ubud	Mumbai
Bread 1 loaf	$1.84 IDR33,289.75	$0.51 ₹48.68	-72.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.31 IDR150K	$2.74 ₹259.73	-67.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.50 IDR99,284.90	$2.71 ₹257.63	-50.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.22 IDR40,149.46	$0.97 ₹92.50	-56.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.69 IDR30,566.05	$1.65 ₹156.90	-2.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.55 IDR28,033.46	$0.98 ₹93.37	-36.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.68 IDR12,214.68	$0.32 ₹30.72	-52.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.00 IDR17,971.05	$0.56 ₹52.91	-44.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 IDR10,135.30	$0.22 ₹20.53	-61.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 IDR11,839.77	$0.16 ₹15.10	-75.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.96 IDR17,342.12	$0.17 ₹16.21	-82.2%
Average			-59.1%

Ubud vs. Mumbai - Cost of groceries

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pay 1.3% more for transportation

	Ubud	Mumbai
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.76 IDR49,852.48	$4.21 ₹399.95	+52.5%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$5.43 ₹515.27
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,199.28 IDR437M	$15,890.72 ₹2M	-34.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.14 IDR56,651.73	$2.80 ₹265.48	-10.9%
Average			+1.3%

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pay 9.5% less for housing

	Ubud	Mumbai
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.63 IDR336K	$8.95 ₹849.79	-52.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$544.82 IDR10M	$605.75 ₹57,521.94	+11.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$407.10 IDR7M	$349.34 ₹33,173.26	-14.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.40 IDR1M	$46.42 ₹4,408.35	-25.6%
Average			-9.5%

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pay 50.0% less for childcare

	Ubud	Mumbai
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$440.88 IDR8M	$115.57 ₹10,974.94	-73.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,207.68 IDR94M	$4,976.16 ₹473K	-4.4%
Average			-50.0%

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pay 4.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Ubud	Mumbai
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.24 IDR40,351.22	$2.58 ₹245.36	+15.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.00 IDR36,147.97	$2.66 ₹252.78	+32.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.12 IDR38,333.66	$4.96 ₹471.10	+133.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$51.69 IDR933K	$26.16 ₹2,484.31	-49.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.63 IDR65,570.73	$4.39 ₹417.12	+20.9%
Average			+4.9%

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pay 9.5% less for clothing

	Ubud	Mumbai
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.44 IDR784K	$36.06 ₹3,424.72	-17.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.35 IDR404K	$39.40 ₹3,741.03	+76.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$76.00 IDR1M	$55.04 ₹5,226.26	-27.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$75.10 IDR1M	$47.46 ₹4,506.96	-36.8%
Average			-9.5%

Ubud vs. Mumbai - Cost of clothing

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