Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Sharjah 

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Cost of Living in Sharjah is 91.4% higher than in Mumbai (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Sharjah is 61.7% higher than in Mumbai
Rent Prices in Sharjah are 18.4% higher than in Mumbai
Restaurant Prices in Sharjah are 52.1% higher than in Mumbai
Groceries Prices in Sharjah are 46.9% higher than in Mumbai
Local Purchasing Power in Sharjah is 29.9% higher than in Mumbai
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Restaurants
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 400.00 ₹
(17.63 AED)
453.81 ₹
(20.00 AED)
     +13.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,550.00 ₹
(68.31 AED)
2,042.13 ₹
(90.00 AED)
     +31.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 ₹
(17.63 AED)
680.71 ₹
(30.00 AED)
     +70.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 200.00 ₹
(8.81 AED)
680.71 ₹
(30.00 AED)
     +240.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 400.00 ₹
(17.63 AED)
850.89 ₹
(37.50 AED)
     +112.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 229.75 ₹
(10.13 AED)
348.36 ₹
(15.35 AED)
     +51.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 41.21 ₹
(1.82 AED)
72.66 ₹
(3.20 AED)
     +76.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.06 ₹
(0.66 AED)
23.68 ₹
(1.04 AED)
     +57.2 %
Markets
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 247.98 ₹
(10.93 AED)
547.69 ₹
(24.14 AED)
     +120.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 41.52 ₹
(1.83 AED)
94.11 ₹
(4.15 AED)
     +126.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 32.58 ₹
(1.44 AED)
66.90 ₹
(2.95 AED)
     +105.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 90.68 ₹
(4.00 AED)
200.50 ₹
(8.84 AED)
     +121.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 239.53 ₹
(10.56 AED)
360.23 ₹
(15.88 AED)
     +50.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 143.85 ₹
(6.34 AED)
243.58 ₹
(10.74 AED)
     +69.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 208.84 ₹
(9.20 AED)
317.59 ₹
(14.00 AED)
     +52.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 88.85 ₹
(3.92 AED)
66.92 ₹
(2.95 AED)
     -24.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 29.13 ₹
(1.28 AED)
59.30 ₹
(2.61 AED)
     +103.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 44.09 ₹
(1.94 AED)
58.77 ₹
(2.59 AED)
     +33.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 19.06 ₹
(0.84 AED)
45.33 ₹
(2.00 AED)
     +137.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 15.33 ₹
(0.68 AED)
35.41 ₹
(1.56 AED)
     +131.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 16.10 ₹
(0.71 AED)
31.46 ₹
(1.39 AED)
     +95.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 47.76 ₹
(2.10 AED)
99.49 ₹
(4.38 AED)
     +108.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 29.27 ₹
(1.29 AED)
43.90 ₹
(1.93 AED)
     +50.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 ₹
(35.26 AED)
453.81 ₹
(20.00 AED)
     -43.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 181.50 ₹
(8.00 AED)
162.54 ₹
(7.16 AED)
     -10.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 323.75 ₹
(14.27 AED)
262.56 ₹
(11.57 AED)
     -18.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 350.00 ₹
(15.43 AED)
544.57 ₹
(24.00 AED)
     +55.6 %
Transportation
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 20.00 ₹
(0.88 AED)
181.52 ₹
(8.00 AED)
     +807.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 320.00 ₹
(14.10 AED)
5,672.57 ₹
(250.00 AED)
     +1,672.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 28.00 ₹
(1.23 AED)
317.66 ₹
(14.00 AED)
     +1,034.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 ₹
(2.13 AED)
109.55 ₹
(4.83 AED)
     +126.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(4.41 AED)
589.95 ₹
(26.00 AED)
     +489.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 401.24 ₹
(17.68 AED)
258.26 ₹
(11.38 AED)
     -35.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,450,000.00 ₹
(63,903.98 AED)
3,180,974.91 ₹
(140,191.00 AED)
     +119.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,918,099.46 ₹
(84,533.92 AED)
1,804,483.39 ₹
(79,526.67 AED)
     -5.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,865.99 ₹
(214.45 AED)
14,314.56 ₹
(630.87 AED)
     +194.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 351.88 ₹
(15.51 AED)
5,411.63 ₹
(238.50 AED)
     +1,437.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 704.52 ₹
(31.05 AED)
7,712.31 ₹
(339.89 AED)
     +994.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,854.67 ₹
(81.74 AED)
4,621.65 ₹
(203.68 AED)
     +149.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 953.57 ₹
(42.03 AED)
1,432.32 ₹
(63.12 AED)
     +50.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 450.00 ₹
(19.83 AED)
1,021.06 ₹
(45.00 AED)
     +126.9 %
Childcare
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 9,959.77 ₹
(438.94 AED)
23,388.46 ₹
(1,030.77 AED)
     +134.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 217,333.33 ₹
(9,578.25 AED)
426,577.51 ₹
(18,800.00 AED)
     +96.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,231.83 ₹
(98.36 AED)
3,541.31 ₹
(156.07 AED)
     +58.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,482.03 ₹
(109.39 AED)
7,235.68 ₹
(318.89 AED)
     +191.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,965.09 ₹
(218.82 AED)
5,532.94 ₹
(243.85 AED)
     +11.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,630.95 ₹
(160.02 AED)
5,596.94 ₹
(246.67 AED)
     +54.1 %
Rent Per Month
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 49,552.41 ₹
(2,183.86 AED)
74,499.21 ₹
(3,283.31 AED)
     +50.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 28,894.20 ₹
(1,273.42 AED)
72,058.18 ₹
(3,175.73 AED)
     +149.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 152,462.44 ₹
(6,719.28 AED)
121,455.90 ₹
(5,352.77 AED)
     -20.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 75,694.98 ₹
(3,336.01 AED)
94,931.93 ₹
(4,183.81 AED)
     +25.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 58,715.60 ₹
(2,587.70 AED)
27,930.73 ₹
(1,230.96 AED)
     -52.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 27,521.16 ₹
(1,212.90 AED)
18,971.82 ₹
(836.12 AED)
     -31.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 76,668.30 ₹
(3,378.90 AED)
161,101.08 ₹
(7,100.00 AED)
     +110.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.97 4.56      -49.2 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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