- Cost of Living
- India
- Canada
- Mumbai
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mumbai, India compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mumbai (India) is 64% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨138 (C$2.74) | C$14 | - 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨155 (C$3.07) | C$8 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨134 (C$2.66) | C$6 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨28 (C$0.55) | C$2.38 | - 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨64 (C$1.28) | C$4.26 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨29 (C$0.58) | C$2.62 | - 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨94 (C$1.86) | C$9 | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨149 (C$2.95) | C$3.73 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨25 (C$0.50) | C$2.90 | - 83% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨63 (C$1.24) | C$2.89 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨852 (C$17) | C$16 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨76 (C$1.51) | C$2.31 | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨20 (C$0.39) | C$1.76 | - 78% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Mumbai (India) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨19,812 (C$393) | C$1,186 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨37,312 (C$739) | C$982 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,311 (C$145) | C$117 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨44,798 (C$888) | C$919 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨23,363 (C$463) | C$695 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨4,265 (C$85) | C$64 | + 31% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨732 (C$15) | C$39 | - 63% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨34,735 (C$688) | C$392 | + 76% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,527 (C$209) | C$111 | + 88% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨386 (C$8) | C$10 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨155 (C$3.07) | C$26 | - 88% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Mumbai (India) is 8% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,377 (C$47) | C$61 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,775 (C$55) | C$41 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,651 (C$72) | C$95 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,181 (C$63) | C$87 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Mumbai (India) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨883,502 (C$17,506) | C$22,684 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨47 (C$0.94) | C$1.19 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨399 (C$8) | C$47 | - 83% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨177 (C$3.50) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Mumbai (India) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨101 (C$1.99) | C$8 | - 75% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨188 (C$3.73) | C$20 | - 81% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨581 (C$12) | C$85 | - 86% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨244 (C$4.83) | C$7 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨232 (C$4.59) | C$3.90 | + 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨217 (C$4.30) | C$3.90 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨123 (C$2.44) | C$3.21 | - 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨61 (C$1.20) | C$2.46 | - 51% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨280 (C$5.54) | C$19 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 71% | |||
| Entertainment in Mumbai (India) is 71% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,424 (C$28) | C$44 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨517 (C$10) | C$26 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,011 (C$20) | C$84 | - 76% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨561 (C$11) | C$90 | - 88% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨980 (C$19) | C$9 | + 114% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨218 (C$4.31) | C$5.98 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨82 (C$1.62) | C$5.61 | - 71% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨13,009 (C$258) | C$141 | + 83% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.46 (C$0.05) | C$2.00 | - 98% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,407 (C$48) | C$34 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨129 (C$2.56) | C$10 | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
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These prices were last updated on August 16, 2017.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$1,649
(₨83,216)
in Mumbai.
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