Cost of Living Comparison Between Brussels and Mumbai 

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Consumer Prices in Mumbai are 63.2% lower than in Brussels (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mumbai are 55.8% lower than in Brussels
Rent Prices in Mumbai are 37.1% lower than in Brussels
Restaurant Prices in Mumbai are 69.4% lower than in Brussels
Groceries Prices in Mumbai are 60.4% lower than in Brussels
Local Purchasing Power in Mumbai is 37.7% lower than in Brussels
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Restaurants
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(1,601.63 ₹)
4.50 €
(400.00 ₹)
     -75.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(7,118.36 ₹)
16.86 €
(1,500.00 ₹)
     -78.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 €
(978.77 ₹)
4.50 €
(400.00 ₹)
     -59.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(444.90 ₹)
2.25 €
(200.00 ₹)
     -55.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(444.90 ₹)
4.50 €
(400.00 ₹)
     -10.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.55 €
(316.22 ₹)
2.62 €
(233.57 ₹)
     -26.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 €
(217.84 ₹)
0.45 €
(39.92 ₹)
     -81.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 €
(206.96 ₹)
0.17 €
(15.48 ₹)
     -92.5 %
Markets
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.42 €
(481.90 ₹)
2.80 €
(248.76 ₹)
     -48.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.26 €
(201.26 ₹)
0.47 €
(41.56 ₹)
     -79.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.23 €
(109.30 ₹)
0.35 €
(31.16 ₹)
     -71.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.78 €
(336.10 ₹)
1.02 €
(90.42 ₹)
     -73.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.10 €
(631.77 ₹)
2.64 €
(234.69 ₹)
     -62.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.99 €
(443.91 ₹)
1.57 €
(139.30 ₹)
     -68.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.78 €
(692.37 ₹)
2.33 €
(206.93 ₹)
     -70.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.13 €
(100.88 ₹)
1.03 €
(91.50 ₹)
     -9.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 €
(73.03 ₹)
0.33 €
(29.10 ₹)
     -60.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.20 €
(106.94 ₹)
0.50 €
(44.05 ₹)
     -58.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.19 €
(106.30 ₹)
0.25 €
(22.24 ₹)
     -79.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.80 €
(71.14 ₹)
0.18 €
(15.84 ₹)
     -77.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(68.21 ₹)
0.19 €
(16.86 ₹)
     -75.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.65 €
(147.19 ₹)
0.53 €
(47.43 ₹)
     -67.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.14 €
(101.35 ₹)
0.34 €
(30.14 ₹)
     -70.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(711.84 ₹)
8.99 €
(800.00 ₹)
     +12.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.25 €
(200.43 ₹)
1.99 €
(177.13 ₹)
     -11.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.29 €
(292.52 ₹)
3.65 €
(324.72 ₹)
     +11.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.50 €
(756.33 ₹)
3.93 €
(350.00 ₹)
     -53.7 %
Transportation
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 €
(222.45 ₹)
0.22 €
(20.00 ₹)
     -91.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(4,359.99 ₹)
3.48 €
(310.00 ₹)
     -92.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(444.90 ₹)
0.33 €
(29.00 ₹)
     -93.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.46 €
(307.88 ₹)
0.54 €
(48.28 ₹)
     -84.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(2,669.38 ₹)
1.12 €
(100.00 ₹)
     -96.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.62 €
(588.91 ₹)
4.52 €
(401.91 ₹)
     -31.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 €
(2,535,915.24 ₹)
15,733.96 €
(1,400,000.00 ₹)
     -44.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,800.00 €
(2,473,629.60 ₹)
21,442.62 €
(1,907,953.27 ₹)
     -22.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 220.09 €
(19,583.46 ₹)
52.45 €
(4,666.69 ₹)
     -76.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.80 €
(2,028.51 ₹)
4.05 €
(360.46 ₹)
     -82.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 53.36 €
(4,748.09 ₹)
8.08 €
(719.12 ₹)
     -84.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.56 €
(2,719.21 ₹)
23.06 €
(2,051.93 ₹)
     -24.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.16 €
(2,060.64 ₹)
10.94 €
(973.33 ₹)
     -52.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(1,156.73 ₹)
4.50 €
(400.00 ₹)
     -65.4 %
Childcare
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 908.75 €
(80,860.10 ₹)
109.50 €
(9,743.59 ₹)
     -88.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,266.67 €
(1,892,296.98 ₹)
2,575.36 €
(229,153.85 ₹)
     -87.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 93.93 €
(8,357.72 ₹)
25.58 €
(2,275.95 ₹)
     -72.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.50 €
(3,870.61 ₹)
26.19 €
(2,330.74 ₹)
     -39.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 107.31 €
(9,548.18 ₹)
54.57 €
(4,855.53 ₹)
     -49.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.55 €
(11,971.78 ₹)
39.76 €
(3,537.78 ₹)
     -70.4 %
Rent Per Month
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,062.20 €
(94,514.01 ₹)
568.04 €
(50,543.49 ₹)
     -46.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 902.50 €
(80,303.98 ₹)
318.36 €
(28,327.81 ₹)
     -64.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,872.73 €
(166,634.30 ₹)
1,706.75 €
(151,865.39 ₹)
     -8.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,583.20 €
(140,872.32 ₹)
815.44 €
(72,557.61 ₹)
     -48.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 369.29 €
(32,858.92 ₹)
670.76 €
(59,684.05 ₹)
     +81.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 325.74 €
(28,984.05 ₹)
328.55 €
(29,233.92 ₹)
     +0.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,840.41 €
(252,737.87 ₹)
783.45 €
(69,710.74 ₹)
     -72.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.38 8.89      +162.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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