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 55.6% lower than in Brussels
Rent Prices in Mumbai are 36.3% lower than in Brussels
Restaurant Prices in Mumbai are 69.3% lower than in Brussels
Groceries Prices in Mumbai are 60.4% lower than in Brussels
Local Purchasing Power in Mumbai is 38.0% lower than in Brussels
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Restaurants
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(1,605.51 ₹)
4.48 €
(400.00 ₹)
     -75.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(7,135.58 ₹)
16.82 €
(1,500.00 ₹)
     -79.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 €
(981.14 ₹)
4.48 €
(400.00 ₹)
     -59.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(445.97 ₹)
2.24 €
(200.00 ₹)
     -55.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(445.97 ₹)
4.71 €
(420.00 ₹)
     -5.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.56 €
(317.18 ₹)
2.60 €
(232.00 ₹)
     -26.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 €
(218.37 ₹)
0.45 €
(39.91 ₹)
     -81.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 €
(207.46 ₹)
0.18 €
(15.68 ₹)
     -92.4 %
Markets
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.34 €
(475.95 ₹)
2.77 €
(246.63 ₹)
     -48.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.24 €
(199.96 ₹)
0.47 €
(41.75 ₹)
     -79.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.23 €
(109.57 ₹)
0.35 €
(30.93 ₹)
     -71.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.71 €
(331.12 ₹)
1.01 €
(90.42 ₹)
     -72.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.10 €
(633.30 ₹)
2.62 €
(233.67 ₹)
     -63.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.88 €
(435.59 ₹)
1.57 €
(140.48 ₹)
     -67.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.83 €
(698.41 ₹)
2.30 €
(205.37 ₹)
     -70.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.13 €
(101.12 ₹)
1.02 €
(90.97 ₹)
     -10.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 €
(73.21 ₹)
0.33 €
(29.24 ₹)
     -60.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.20 €
(107.20 ₹)
0.49 €
(43.96 ₹)
     -59.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.19 €
(106.55 ₹)
0.25 €
(22.38 ₹)
     -79.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.80 €
(71.31 ₹)
0.18 €
(15.80 ₹)
     -77.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(68.37 ₹)
0.19 €
(17.13 ₹)
     -74.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.65 €
(147.54 ₹)
0.53 €
(47.43 ₹)
     -67.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.14 €
(101.59 ₹)
0.34 €
(30.14 ₹)
     -70.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(713.56 ₹)
8.97 €
(800.00 ₹)
     +12.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.25 €
(200.92 ₹)
1.99 €
(177.13 ₹)
     -11.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.29 €
(293.23 ₹)
3.64 €
(324.72 ₹)
     +10.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.50 €
(758.16 ₹)
3.92 €
(350.00 ₹)
     -53.8 %
Transportation
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 €
(222.99 ₹)
0.22 €
(20.00 ₹)
     -91.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(4,370.54 ₹)
3.48 €
(310.00 ₹)
     -92.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(445.97 ₹)
0.33 €
(29.00 ₹)
     -93.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.46 €
(308.62 ₹)
0.54 €
(48.28 ₹)
     -84.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(2,675.84 ₹)
1.12 €
(100.00 ₹)
     -96.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.59 €
(587.42 ₹)
4.51 €
(402.11 ₹)
     -31.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 €
(2,542,050.59 ₹)
15,499.79 €
(1,382,500.00 ₹)
     -45.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,800.00 €
(2,479,614.26 ₹)
21,125.36 €
(1,884,271.40 ₹)
     -24.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 218.73 €
(19,509.58 ₹)
52.52 €
(4,684.24 ₹)
     -76.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.68 €
(2,023.08 ₹)
4.05 €
(361.62 ₹)
     -82.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 53.07 €
(4,733.84 ₹)
8.00 €
(713.15 ₹)
     -84.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.79 €
(2,746.46 ₹)
23.01 €
(2,052.11 ₹)
     -25.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.85 €
(2,038.25 ₹)
10.91 €
(973.33 ₹)
     -52.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(1,159.53 ₹)
4.48 €
(400.00 ₹)
     -65.5 %
Childcare
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 908.75 €
(81,055.74 ₹)
109.24 €
(9,743.59 ₹)
     -88.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,266.67 €
(1,896,875.18 ₹)
2,402.83 €
(214,320.00 ₹)
     -88.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 93.93 €
(8,377.94 ₹)
24.90 €
(2,221.19 ₹)
     -73.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.50 €
(3,879.97 ₹)
26.08 €
(2,326.29 ₹)
     -40.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 107.31 €
(9,571.28 ₹)
53.19 €
(4,744.42 ₹)
     -50.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.55 €
(12,000.75 ₹)
39.17 €
(3,493.33 ₹)
     -70.9 %
Rent Per Month
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,060.62 €
(94,602.19 ₹)
568.02 €
(50,664.00 ₹)
     -46.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 902.50 €
(80,498.27 ₹)
317.60 €
(28,327.81 ₹)
     -64.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,819.05 €
(162,249.51 ₹)
1,714.69 €
(152,941.67 ₹)
     -5.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,578.33 €
(140,779.06 ₹)
813.47 €
(72,557.61 ₹)
     -48.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 369.29 €
(32,938.42 ₹)
669.14 €
(59,684.05 ₹)
     +81.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 325.74 €
(29,054.17 ₹)
327.75 €
(29,233.92 ₹)
     +0.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Brussels Edit Mumbai Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,840.41 €
(253,349.34 ₹)
781.56 €
(69,710.74 ₹)
     -72.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.38 8.91      +163.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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