Cost of Living Comparison Between Shanghai and Mumbai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Mumbai are 37.0% lower than in Shanghai (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mumbai are 36.6% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Rent Prices in Mumbai are 36.1% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Mumbai are 16.1% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Groceries Prices in Mumbai are 42.0% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Mumbai is 10.1% lower than in Shanghai | |
Restaurants | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (344.97 ₹) |
34.79 ¥ (400.00 ₹) |
+16.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 ¥ (2,874.77 ₹) |
130.45 ¥ (1,500.00 ₹) |
-47.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
38.00 ¥ (436.97 ₹) |
34.79 ¥ (400.00 ₹) |
-8.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 ¥ (114.99 ₹) |
17.39 ¥ (200.00 ₹) |
+73.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 ¥ (229.98 ₹) |
34.79 ¥ (400.00 ₹) |
+73.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
25.91 ¥ (297.95 ₹) |
19.97 ¥ (229.60 ₹) |
-22.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.83 ¥ (44.07 ₹) |
3.53 ¥ (40.57 ₹) |
-8.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.23 ¥ (25.65 ₹) |
1.37 ¥ (15.78 ₹) |
-38.5 % |
Markets | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
66.21 ¥ (761.37 ₹) |
21.47 ¥ (246.93 ₹) |
-67.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
12.81 ¥ (147.30 ₹) |
3.61 ¥ (41.51 ₹) |
-71.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.56 ¥ (40.92 ₹) |
2.70 ¥ (31.06 ₹) |
-24.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.15 ¥ (151.22 ₹) |
7.89 ¥ (90.78 ₹) |
-40.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
59.01 ¥ (678.52 ₹) |
20.32 ¥ (233.67 ₹) |
-65.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.74 ¥ (135.00 ₹) |
12.22 ¥ (140.48 ₹) |
+4.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
41.39 ¥ (476.00 ₹) |
17.86 ¥ (205.37 ₹) |
-56.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
7.41 ¥ (85.19 ₹) |
7.91 ¥ (90.98 ₹) |
+6.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
5.47 ¥ (62.85 ₹) |
2.54 ¥ (29.24 ₹) |
-53.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
6.56 ¥ (75.42 ₹) |
3.82 ¥ (43.96 ₹) |
-41.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
5.01 ¥ (57.65 ₹) |
1.95 ¥ (22.38 ₹) |
-61.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.13 ¥ (36.04 ₹) |
1.37 ¥ (15.80 ₹) |
-56.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.56 ¥ (40.95 ₹) |
1.49 ¥ (17.13 ₹) |
-58.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
6.48 ¥ (74.48 ₹) |
4.12 ¥ (47.43 ₹) |
-36.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.13 ¥ (47.50 ₹) |
2.62 ¥ (30.14 ₹) |
-36.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 ¥ (1,149.91 ₹) |
67.40 ¥ (775.00 ₹) |
-32.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.24 ¥ (71.76 ₹) |
15.26 ¥ (175.46 ₹) |
+144.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
13.31 ¥ (153.03 ₹) |
28.18 ¥ (324.00 ₹) |
+111.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (287.48 ₹) |
30.44 ¥ (350.00 ₹) |
+21.7 % |
Transportation | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.00 ¥ (46.00 ₹) |
1.74 ¥ (20.00 ₹) |
-56.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 ¥ (2,874.77 ₹) |
27.83 ¥ (320.00 ₹) |
-88.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
16.00 ¥ (183.99 ₹) |
2.52 ¥ (29.00 ₹) |
-84.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 ¥ (55.52 ₹) |
4.20 ¥ (48.28 ₹) |
-13.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 ¥ (689.95 ₹) |
8.70 ¥ (100.00 ₹) |
-85.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.12 ¥ (369.31 ₹) |
34.94 ¥ (401.83 ₹) |
+8.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (1,724,864.58 ₹) |
120,226.83 ¥ (1,382,500.00 ₹) |
-19.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
130,240.00 ¥ (1,497,642.42 ₹) |
163,862.55 ¥ (1,884,271.40 ₹) |
+25.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
426.78 ¥ (4,907.54 ₹) |
399.35 ¥ (4,592.13 ₹) |
-6.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
94.40 ¥ (1,085.51 ₹) |
31.63 ¥ (363.77 ₹) |
-66.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
136.95 ¥ (1,574.77 ₹) |
62.99 ¥ (724.30 ₹) |
-54.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
541.99 ¥ (6,232.36 ₹) |
178.45 ¥ (2,051.96 ₹) |
-67.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
124.17 ¥ (1,427.80 ₹) |
84.64 ¥ (973.33 ₹) |
-31.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60.00 ¥ (689.95 ₹) |
34.79 ¥ (400.00 ₹) |
-42.0 % |
Childcare | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
8,601.59 ¥ (98,910.49 ₹) |
847.34 ¥ (9,743.59 ₹) |
-90.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
199,800.00 ¥ (2,297,519.61 ₹) |
18,637.98 ¥ (214,320.00 ₹) |
-90.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
455.16 ¥ (5,233.93 ₹) |
192.57 ¥ (2,214.39 ₹) |
-57.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
261.73 ¥ (3,009.67 ₹) |
205.81 ¥ (2,366.64 ₹) |
-21.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
550.97 ¥ (6,335.61 ₹) |
421.29 ¥ (4,844.42 ₹) |
-23.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
787.56 ¥ (9,056.23 ₹) |
303.78 ¥ (3,493.18 ₹) |
-61.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,280.00 ¥ (83,713.43 ₹) |
4,387.87 ¥ (50,456.53 ₹) |
-39.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,728.57 ¥ (42,875.21 ₹) |
2,481.14 ¥ (28,530.93 ₹) |
-33.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
20,684.62 ¥ (237,854.40 ₹) |
13,375.23 ¥ (153,803.03 ₹) |
-35.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
9,906.25 ¥ (113,912.93 ₹) |
6,351.12 ¥ (73,032.14 ₹) |
-35.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
11,484.65 ¥ (132,063.16 ₹) |
5,190.32 ¥ (59,684.05 ₹) |
-54.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,150.90 ¥ (70,729.85 ₹) |
2,542.28 ¥ (29,233.92 ₹) |
-58.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Shanghai Edit |
Mumbai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
10,702.27 ¥ (123,066.47 ₹) |
6,099.54 ¥ (70,139.24 ₹) |
-43.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.75 | 8.95 | +88.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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