Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Sharjah 

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Consumer Prices in Sharjah are 88.6% higher than in Mumbai (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sharjah are 63.0% higher than in Mumbai
Rent Prices in Sharjah are 25.5% higher than in Mumbai
Restaurant Prices in Sharjah are 48.6% higher than in Mumbai
Groceries Prices in Sharjah are 43.6% higher than in Mumbai
Local Purchasing Power in Sharjah is 39.5% higher than in Mumbai
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Restaurants
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 400.00 ₹
(17.62 AED)
454.15 ₹
(20.00 AED)
     +13.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,500.00 ₹
(66.06 AED)
1,816.60 ₹
(80.00 AED)
     +21.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 ₹
(17.62 AED)
669.87 ₹
(29.50 AED)
     +67.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 200.00 ₹
(8.81 AED)
624.46 ₹
(27.50 AED)
     +212.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 420.00 ₹
(18.50 AED)
908.30 ₹
(40.00 AED)
     +116.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 232.00 ₹
(10.22 AED)
351.97 ₹
(15.50 AED)
     +51.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 39.91 ₹
(1.76 AED)
69.93 ₹
(3.08 AED)
     +75.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.58 ₹
(0.69 AED)
23.19 ₹
(1.02 AED)
     +48.8 %
Markets
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 246.98 ₹
(10.88 AED)
534.60 ₹
(23.54 AED)
     +116.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 41.57 ₹
(1.83 AED)
93.31 ₹
(4.11 AED)
     +124.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 30.93 ₹
(1.36 AED)
63.86 ₹
(2.81 AED)
     +106.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 90.42 ₹
(3.98 AED)
196.06 ₹
(8.63 AED)
     +116.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 233.67 ₹
(10.29 AED)
326.51 ₹
(14.38 AED)
     +39.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 140.48 ₹
(6.19 AED)
234.97 ₹
(10.35 AED)
     +67.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 205.37 ₹
(9.04 AED)
321.23 ₹
(14.15 AED)
     +56.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 90.97 ₹
(4.01 AED)
68.07 ₹
(3.00 AED)
     -25.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 29.24 ₹
(1.29 AED)
59.56 ₹
(2.62 AED)
     +103.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 43.96 ₹
(1.94 AED)
58.15 ₹
(2.56 AED)
     +32.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 22.38 ₹
(0.99 AED)
46.12 ₹
(2.03 AED)
     +106.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 15.80 ₹
(0.70 AED)
36.40 ₹
(1.60 AED)
     +130.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 17.13 ₹
(0.75 AED)
31.23 ₹
(1.38 AED)
     +82.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 47.43 ₹
(2.09 AED)
107.64 ₹
(4.74 AED)
     +127.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 30.14 ₹
(1.33 AED)
43.14 ₹
(1.90 AED)
     +43.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 ₹
(35.23 AED)
454.15 ₹
(20.00 AED)
     -43.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 177.13 ₹
(7.80 AED)
162.66 ₹
(7.16 AED)
     -8.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 324.72 ₹
(14.30 AED)
262.76 ₹
(11.57 AED)
     -19.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 350.00 ₹
(15.41 AED)
499.57 ₹
(22.00 AED)
     +42.7 %
Transportation
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 20.00 ₹
(0.88 AED)
181.66 ₹
(8.00 AED)
     +808.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 310.00 ₹
(13.65 AED)
5,676.88 ₹
(250.00 AED)
     +1,731.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 29.00 ₹
(1.28 AED)
317.91 ₹
(14.00 AED)
     +996.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 ₹
(2.13 AED)
109.63 ₹
(4.83 AED)
     +127.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(4.40 AED)
590.40 ₹
(26.00 AED)
     +490.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 402.11 ₹
(17.71 AED)
256.50 ₹
(11.30 AED)
     -36.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,382,500.00 ₹
(60,882.91 AED)
3,183,389.93 ₹
(140,191.00 AED)
     +130.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,884,271.40 ₹
(82,980.06 AED)
1,789,636.42 ₹
(78,812.50 AED)
     -5.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,684.24 ₹
(206.29 AED)
14,482.42 ₹
(637.78 AED)
     +209.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 361.62 ₹
(15.93 AED)
5,188.67 ₹
(228.50 AED)
     +1,334.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 713.15 ₹
(31.41 AED)
7,642.70 ₹
(336.57 AED)
     +971.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,052.12 ₹
(90.37 AED)
4,265.77 ₹
(187.86 AED)
     +107.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 973.33 ₹
(42.86 AED)
1,433.41 ₹
(63.12 AED)
     +47.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 ₹
(17.62 AED)
1,021.84 ₹
(45.00 AED)
     +155.5 %
Childcare
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 9,743.59 ₹
(429.09 AED)
22,532.85 ₹
(992.31 AED)
     +131.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 214,320.00 ₹
(9,438.28 AED)
463,611.87 ₹
(20,416.67 AED)
     +116.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,221.19 ₹
(97.82 AED)
3,957.60 ₹
(174.29 AED)
     +78.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,326.29 ₹
(102.45 AED)
6,709.04 ₹
(295.45 AED)
     +188.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,744.42 ₹
(208.94 AED)
5,345.00 ₹
(235.38 AED)
     +12.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,493.33 ₹
(153.84 AED)
5,869.02 ₹
(258.46 AED)
     +68.0 %
Rent Per Month
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 50,664.00 ₹
(2,231.16 AED)
79,476.32 ₹
(3,500.00 AED)
     +56.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 28,327.81 ₹
(1,247.51 AED)
77,205.57 ₹
(3,400.00 AED)
     +172.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 152,941.67 ₹
(6,735.29 AED)
131,363.00 ₹
(5,785.00 AED)
     -14.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 72,557.61 ₹
(3,195.31 AED)
94,220.49 ₹
(4,149.31 AED)
     +29.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 59,684.05 ₹
(2,628.38 AED)
27,951.94 ₹
(1,230.96 AED)
     -53.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 29,233.92 ₹
(1,287.41 AED)
18,986.22 ₹
(836.12 AED)
     -35.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Mumbai Edit Sharjah Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 69,710.74 ₹
(3,069.94 AED)
158,551.92 ₹
(6,982.35 AED)
     +127.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.91 4.56      -48.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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