Cost of Living Comparison Between Melbourne and Mumbai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Mumbai are 64.2% lower than in Melbourne (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mumbai are 60.9% lower than in Melbourne | |
| Rent Prices in Mumbai are 54.9% lower than in Melbourne | |
| Restaurant Prices in Mumbai are 66.2% lower than in Melbourne | |
| Groceries Prices in Mumbai are 64.0% lower than in Melbourne | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Mumbai is 45.3% lower than in Melbourne | |
Restaurants | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (1,340.68 ₹) |
7.46 A$ (400.00 ₹) |
-70.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (6,435.24 ₹) |
27.97 A$ (1,500.00 ₹) |
-76.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (804.41 ₹) |
7.46 A$ (400.00 ₹) |
-50.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (589.90 ₹) |
3.73 A$ (200.00 ₹) |
-66.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 A$ (536.27 ₹) |
7.46 A$ (400.00 ₹) |
-25.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 A$ (278.40 ₹) |
4.29 A$ (230.31 ₹) |
-17.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.93 A$ (210.85 ₹) |
0.76 A$ (40.58 ₹) |
-80.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.62 A$ (193.87 ₹) |
0.29 A$ (15.78 ₹) |
-91.9 % |
Markets | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.22 A$ (440.70 ₹) |
4.60 A$ (246.51 ₹) |
-44.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.61 A$ (193.79 ₹) |
0.77 A$ (41.51 ₹) |
-78.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.53 A$ (82.14 ₹) |
0.58 A$ (31.24 ₹) |
-62.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.77 A$ (309.52 ₹) |
1.69 A$ (90.84 ₹) |
-70.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.74 A$ (361.22 ₹) |
4.45 A$ (238.80 ₹) |
-33.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.95 A$ (318.85 ₹) |
2.62 A$ (140.25 ₹) |
-56.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.64 A$ (463.52 ₹) |
3.83 A$ (205.37 ₹) |
-55.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.08 A$ (111.31 ₹) |
1.70 A$ (90.99 ₹) |
-18.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.74 A$ (93.41 ₹) |
0.55 A$ (29.24 ₹) |
-68.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.80 A$ (96.52 ₹) |
0.82 A$ (43.96 ₹) |
-54.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.45 A$ (131.27 ₹) |
0.42 A$ (22.27 ₹) |
-83.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.52 A$ (81.36 ₹) |
0.30 A$ (15.84 ₹) |
-80.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.48 A$ (79.42 ₹) |
0.32 A$ (17.18 ₹) |
-78.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.24 A$ (173.73 ₹) |
0.88 A$ (47.43 ₹) |
-72.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.03 A$ (109.07 ₹) |
0.56 A$ (30.05 ₹) |
-72.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
17.50 A$ (938.47 ₹) |
14.45 A$ (775.00 ₹) |
-17.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.36 A$ (394.87 ₹) |
3.27 A$ (175.46 ₹) |
-55.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.67 A$ (465.04 ₹) |
6.04 A$ (324.00 ₹) |
-30.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (2,413.22 ₹) |
6.53 A$ (350.00 ₹) |
-85.5 % |
Transportation | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.30 A$ (284.22 ₹) |
0.37 A$ (20.00 ₹) |
-93.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
194.00 A$ (10,403.64 ₹) |
5.78 A$ (310.00 ₹) |
-97.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.50 A$ (348.58 ₹) |
0.54 A$ (29.00 ₹) |
-91.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 A$ (258.91 ₹) |
0.90 A$ (48.28 ₹) |
-81.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
65.00 A$ (3,485.76 ₹) |
1.86 A$ (100.00 ₹) |
-97.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.32 A$ (392.73 ₹) |
7.49 A$ (401.55 ₹) |
+2.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,608.50 A$ (2,177,713.23 ₹) |
25,779.91 A$ (1,382,500.00 ₹) |
-36.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,706.35 A$ (1,753,944.40 ₹) |
35,136.60 A$ (1,884,271.40 ₹) |
+7.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
291.09 A$ (15,610.56 ₹) |
85.63 A$ (4,592.13 ₹) |
-70.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
43.09 A$ (2,310.69 ₹) |
6.92 A$ (371.23 ₹) |
-83.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
81.18 A$ (4,353.67 ₹) |
13.43 A$ (720.42 ₹) |
-83.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
89.93 A$ (4,822.86 ₹) |
38.89 A$ (2,085.47 ₹) |
-56.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.96 A$ (1,392.07 ₹) |
18.45 A$ (989.66 ₹) |
-28.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
22.00 A$ (1,179.79 ₹) |
7.93 A$ (425.00 ₹) |
-64.0 % |
Childcare | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,460.05 A$ (131,925.24 ₹) |
182.12 A$ (9,766.67 ₹) |
-92.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
29,600.00 A$ (1,587,360.07 ₹) |
3,996.49 A$ (214,320.00 ₹) |
-86.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
132.83 A$ (7,123.07 ₹) |
41.76 A$ (2,239.21 ₹) |
-68.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
88.22 A$ (4,731.23 ₹) |
44.56 A$ (2,389.45 ₹) |
-49.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
166.89 A$ (8,949.83 ₹) |
90.42 A$ (4,848.81 ₹) |
-45.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
195.63 A$ (10,491.04 ₹) |
65.35 A$ (3,504.76 ₹) |
-66.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,532.09 A$ (135,788.67 ₹) |
936.94 A$ (50,245.21 ₹) |
-63.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,025.75 A$ (108,634.96 ₹) |
522.95 A$ (28,044.20 ₹) |
-74.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,801.75 A$ (257,503.85 ₹) |
2,825.73 A$ (151,535.65 ₹) |
-41.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,001.38 A$ (160,955.24 ₹) |
1,345.29 A$ (72,144.14 ₹) |
-55.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,231.18 A$ (66,024.40 ₹) |
1,112.95 A$ (59,684.05 ₹) |
-9.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,049.24 A$ (56,267.84 ₹) |
537.77 A$ (28,839.19 ₹) |
-48.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Melbourne Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,103.54 A$ (327,314.97 ₹) |
1,303.03 A$ (69,877.64 ₹) |
-78.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.59 | 8.88 | +34.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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