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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mumbai (Bombay) is 4.9% more expensive than Karad without rent, and 59% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mumbai (Bombay) is 16% more expensive than Karad without rent, and 63.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.34 โ‚น485
$5.34 โ‚น484
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.35 โ‚น2,029
$21.90 โ‚น1,988
2.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.57 โ‚น415
$4.57 โ‚น415
-
Cappuccino
$2.61 โ‚น237
$2.51 โ‚น228
3.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚น43.32
$0.47 โ‚น42.63
2.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น15.93
$0.19 โ‚น17.62
-5.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 โ‚น207
$2.39 โ‚น217
-4.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 โ‚น361
$4.00 โ‚น363
-0.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 โ‚น66.5
$0.74 โ‚น67.1
-1.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 โ‚น43.73
$0.51 โ‚น46.68
-5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.84 โ‚น76.2
$0.77 โ‚น69.9
9.09%
Eggs
$1.03 โ‚น93.9
$1.08 โ‚น98.0
-4.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.96 โ‚น631
$7.10 โ‚น644
-1.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 โ‚น347
$3.76 โ‚น341
1.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚น207
$2.27 โ‚น206
0.88%
Banana (1kg)
$0.82 โ‚น74.1
$0.81 โ‚น73.9
1.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 โ‚น119
$1.31 โ‚น119
-
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚น62.2
$0.69 โ‚น62.6
-
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚น51.7
$0.57 โ‚น52.2
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 โ‚น53.0
$0.63 โ‚น57.3
-7.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 โ‚น61.4
$0.63 โ‚น57.5
7.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 โ‚น29.90
$0.35 โ‚น32.12
-5.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 โ‚น380
$4.01 โ‚น364
4.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.85 โ‚น894
$10.08 โ‚น915
-2.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 โ‚น190
$2.15 โ‚น195
-2.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 โ‚น301
$3.30 โ‚น299
0.61%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.99 โ‚น634
$7.15 โ‚น649
-2.24%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 โ‚น21.92
$0.28 โ‚น25.34
-14.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.75 โ‚น431
$8.96 โ‚น814
-46.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 โ‚น33.02
$0.37 โ‚น33.18
-2.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.33 โ‚น30.39
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.40 โ‚น127
$1.36 โ‚น124
2.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 โ‚น109
$1.18 โ‚น107
1.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.2K โ‚น1.6M
$17.6K โ‚น1.6M
-2.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K โ‚น2.3M
$25.2K โ‚น2.3M
-1.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.62 โ‚น4,504
$51.0 โ‚น4,631
-2.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.93 โ‚น448
$5.00 โ‚น454
-1.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.96 โ‚น814
$8.75 โ‚น794
2.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.59 โ‚น2,051
$15.64 โ‚น1,420
44.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.94 โ‚น1,084
$7.14 โ‚น648
67.23%
Cinema Ticket
$4.76 โ‚น432
$4.69 โ‚น426
1.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$121 โ‚น11.0K
$118 โ‚น10.7K
2.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,399 โ‚น308.6K
$3,405 โ‚น309.1K
-0.18%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.36 โ‚น2,665
$30.15 โ‚น2,736
-2.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.40 โ‚น2,759
$31.22 โ‚น2,834
-2.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.4 โ‚น5,025
$57.0 โ‚น5,173
-2.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.31 โ‚น3,659
$41.06 โ‚น3,727
-1.83%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$688 โ‚น62.5K
$125 โ‚น11.4K
450.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 โ‚น31.8K
$75.3 โ‚น6,837
365.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,831 โ‚น166.2K
$272 โ‚น24.7K
572.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$843 โ‚น76.5K
$177 โ‚น16.1K
376.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,394 โ‚น580.4K
$960 โ‚น87.1K
566.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,732 โ‚น247.9K
$471 โ‚น42.8K
479.37%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mumbai (Bombay)
Karad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$736 โ‚น66.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.22
9.22
-

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

Last update for Karad: January 12, 2026

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