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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai (Bombay) and Hosur Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai (Bombay) and Hosur

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mumbai (Bombay) is 50.2% more expensive than Hosur without rent, and 101.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mumbai (Bombay) is 45.2% more expensive than Hosur without rent, and 129.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.34 โ‚น485
$1.12 โ‚น101
376.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.35 โ‚น2,029
$6.95 โ‚น631
221.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚น415
$4.05 โ‚น367
12.84%
Cappuccino
$2.61 โ‚น237
$2.17 โ‚น197
20.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚น43.32
$0.49 โ‚น44.77
-2.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น15.93
$0.11 โ‚น9.89
63.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 โ‚น207
$2.15 โ‚น195
6.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 โ‚น361
$4.18 โ‚น379
-4.78%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 โ‚น66.5
$0.54 โ‚น49.15
35.19%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 โ‚น43.73
$0.45 โ‚น41.13
6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.84 โ‚น76.2
$0.59 โ‚น53.8
42.37%
Eggs
$1.03 โ‚น93.9
$0.93 โ‚น84.2
10.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.96 โ‚น631
$7.25 โ‚น658
-4.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 โ‚น347
$3.07 โ‚น279
24.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚น207
$2.31 โ‚น210
-0.87%
Banana (1kg)
$0.82 โ‚น74.1
$0.82 โ‚น74.0
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 โ‚น119
$1.21 โ‚น109
8.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚น62.2
$0.49 โ‚น44.61
40.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚น51.7
$0.45 โ‚น40.67
26.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 โ‚น53.0
$0.40 โ‚น36.42
45.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 โ‚น61.4
$0.37 โ‚น33.18
83.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 โ‚น29.90
$0.32 โ‚น29.41
3.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 โ‚น380
$3.88 โ‚น352
7.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.85 โ‚น894
$5.47 โ‚น497
80.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 โ‚น190
$1.86 โ‚น169
12.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 โ‚น301
$3.42 โ‚น310
-2.92%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.99 โ‚น634
$6.37 โ‚น578
9.73%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 โ‚น21.92
$0.33 โ‚น30.20
-27.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.75 โ‚น431
$4.69 โ‚น426
1.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 โ‚น33.02
$1.41 โ‚น128
-74.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.29 โ‚น26.77
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.40 โ‚น127
$1.73 โ‚น157
-19.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 โ‚น109
$1.22 โ‚น111
-1.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.2K โ‚น1.6M
$13.0K โ‚น1.2M
32.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K โ‚น2.3M
$15.7K โ‚น1.4M
58.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.62 โ‚น4,504
$47.07 โ‚น4,272
5.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.93 โ‚น448
$3.42 โ‚น310
44.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.96 โ‚น814
$9.13 โ‚น829
-1.86%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.59 โ‚น2,051
$23.08 โ‚น2,095
-2.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.94 โ‚น1,084
$2.87 โ‚น261
316.03%
Cinema Ticket
$4.76 โ‚น432
$2.98 โ‚น270
59.73%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$121 โ‚น11.0K
$54.1 โ‚น4,908
124.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,399 โ‚น308.6K
$1,155 โ‚น104.8K
194.39%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.36 โ‚น2,665
$18.04 โ‚น1,637
62.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.40 โ‚น2,759
$5.67 โ‚น514
436.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.4 โ‚น5,025
$33.57 โ‚น3,048
64.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.31 โ‚น3,659
$35.65 โ‚น3,236
13.07%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$688 โ‚น62.5K
$104 โ‚น9,453
560.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 โ‚น31.8K
$72.5 โ‚น6,584
383.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,831 โ‚น166.2K
$220 โ‚น20.0K
730.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$843 โ‚น76.5K
$143 โ‚น12.9K
490.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,394 โ‚น580.4K
$695 โ‚น63.1K
819.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,732 โ‚น247.9K
$459 โ‚น41.7K
495.25%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mumbai (Bombay)
Hosur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$736 โ‚น66.8K
$510 โ‚น46.3K
44.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.22
8.33
10.68%

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Last update for Mumbai (Bombay): January 12, 2026

Last update for Hosur: January 13, 2026

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