Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Shanghai 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Shanghai are 59.3% higher than in Mumbai (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Shanghai are 59.5% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Rent Prices in Shanghai are 59.8% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Shanghai are 18.1% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Groceries Prices in Shanghai are 71.3% higher than in Mumbai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Shanghai is 9.8% higher than in Mumbai | |
Restaurants | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4.79 $ (400.00 ₹) |
4.15 $ (30.00 ¥) |
-13.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
19.16 $ (1,600.00 ₹) |
34.61 $ (250.00 ¥) |
+80.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
4.79 $ (400.00 ₹) |
5.26 $ (38.00 ¥) |
+9.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.40 $ (200.00 ₹) |
1.38 $ (10.00 ¥) |
-42.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.79 $ (400.00 ₹) |
2.77 $ (20.00 ¥) |
-42.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.78 $ (231.77 ₹) |
3.67 $ (26.53 ¥) |
+32.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.49 $ (40.50 ₹) |
0.53 $ (3.80 ¥) |
+8.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.19 $ (15.45 ₹) |
0.31 $ (2.27 ¥) |
+69.7 % |
Markets | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.96 $ (246.81 ₹) |
9.51 $ (68.69 ¥) |
+221.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.50 $ (41.37 ₹) |
1.81 $ (13.06 ¥) |
+264.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.38 $ (31.71 ₹) |
0.50 $ (3.60 ¥) |
+31.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.09 $ (90.96 ₹) |
1.78 $ (12.89 ¥) |
+63.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.85 $ (237.67 ₹) |
7.73 $ (55.84 ¥) |
+171.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.67 $ (139.30 ₹) |
1.63 $ (11.74 ¥) |
-2.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.49 $ (207.56 ₹) |
5.72 $ (41.35 ¥) |
+130.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (88.64 ₹) |
1.02 $ (7.40 ¥) |
-3.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.35 $ (29.05 ₹) |
0.76 $ (5.48 ¥) |
+118.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.52 $ (43.66 ₹) |
0.90 $ (6.48 ¥) |
+71.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.26 $ (21.76 ₹) |
0.70 $ (5.06 ¥) |
+168.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.19 $ (15.89 ₹) |
0.44 $ (3.18 ¥) |
+131.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.20 $ (16.48 ₹) |
0.48 $ (3.49 ¥) |
+144.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.58 $ (48.12 ₹) |
0.90 $ (6.48 ¥) |
+55.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.36 $ (29.86 ₹) |
0.56 $ (4.06 ¥) |
+57.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.58 $ (800.00 ₹) |
13.84 $ (100.00 ¥) |
+44.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.12 $ (176.73 ₹) |
0.85 $ (6.15 ¥) |
-59.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.93 $ (328.48 ₹) |
1.83 $ (13.21 ¥) |
-53.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.19 $ (350.00 ₹) |
3.46 $ (25.00 ¥) |
-17.4 % |
Transportation | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.24 $ (20.00 ₹) |
0.55 $ (4.00 ¥) |
+131.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
3.59 $ (300.00 ₹) |
34.61 $ (250.00 ¥) |
+863.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.34 $ (28.00 ₹) |
2.21 $ (16.00 ¥) |
+560.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.58 $ (48.28 ₹) |
0.67 $ (4.83 ¥) |
+15.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
1.20 $ (100.00 ₹) |
8.31 $ (60.00 ¥) |
+593.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.81 $ (401.55 ₹) |
4.45 $ (32.18 ¥) |
-7.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,766.38 $ (1,400,000.00 ₹) |
20,763.83 $ (150,000.00 ¥) |
+23.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,890.45 $ (1,911,362.41 ₹) |
18,213.11 $ (131,573.33 ¥) |
-20.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
54.45 $ (4,546.69 ₹) |
57.22 $ (413.37 ¥) |
+5.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
4.33 $ (361.86 ₹) |
13.36 $ (96.54 ¥) |
+208.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
8.48 $ (708.17 ₹) |
18.17 $ (131.28 ¥) |
+114.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
22.85 $ (1,907.71 ₹) |
80.13 $ (578.83 ¥) |
+250.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.75 $ (981.48 ₹) |
17.19 $ (124.17 ¥) |
+46.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4.79 $ (400.00 ₹) |
8.31 $ (60.00 ¥) |
+73.4 % |
Childcare | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
112.08 $ (9,358.97 ₹) |
1,190.68 $ (8,601.59 ¥) |
+962.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,576.27 $ (215,120.00 ₹) |
27,657.42 $ (199,800.00 ¥) |
+973.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26.72 $ (2,231.32 ₹) |
60.58 $ (437.65 ¥) |
+126.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
27.96 $ (2,334.97 ₹) |
36.55 $ (264.04 ¥) |
+30.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
57.71 $ (4,819.13 ₹) |
76.36 $ (551.66 ¥) |
+32.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
42.18 $ (3,521.74 ₹) |
106.25 $ (767.56 ¥) |
+151.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
601.81 $ (50,251.05 ₹) |
998.64 $ (7,214.29 ¥) |
+65.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
336.52 $ (28,099.16 ₹) |
525.36 $ (3,795.24 ¥) |
+56.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,777.67 $ (148,436.22 ₹) |
2,811.70 $ (20,312.00 ¥) |
+58.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
872.10 $ (72,820.76 ₹) |
1,396.47 $ (10,088.24 ¥) |
+60.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
700.58 $ (58,498.62 ₹) |
1,589.77 $ (11,484.65 ¥) |
+126.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
343.08 $ (28,647.22 ₹) |
851.44 $ (6,150.90 ¥) |
+148.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mumbai Edit |
Shanghai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
861.61 $ (71,944.79 ₹) |
1,508.76 $ (10,899.42 ¥) |
+75.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.92 | 4.73 | -47.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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