Cost of living in Mumbai (India) is 13% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic)
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Food | - 6% | |||
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Food in Mumbai (India) is 6% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Mumbai | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨1,437 (386 Kč) | 238 Kč | + 62% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨687 (184 Kč) | 198 Kč | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨280 (75 Kč) | 119 Kč | - 37% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨79 (21 Kč) | 29 Kč | - 27% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨111 (30 Kč) | 87 Kč | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨44 (12 Kč) | 70 Kč | - 83% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨324 (87 Kč) | 164 Kč | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨216 (58 Kč) | 40 Kč | + 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨43 (11 Kč) | 29 Kč | - 60% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨169 (45 Kč) | 23 Kč | + 96% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,250 (336 Kč) | 135 Kč | + 148% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨112 (30 Kč) | 41 Kč | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨33 (9 Kč) | 27 Kč | - 66% | |
Housing | - 5% | |||
Housing in Mumbai (India) is 5% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Mumbai | Prague | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨184,637 (49,550 Kč) | 37,184 Kč | + 33% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨114,160 (30,637 Kč) | 28,809 Kč | + 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,067 (1,360 Kč) | 5,431 Kč | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨110,054 (29,535 Kč) | 24,171 Kč | + 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨48,237 (12,945 Kč) | 18,677 Kč | - 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,564 (957 Kč) | 3,564 Kč | - 73% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨777 (209 Kč) | 421 Kč | - 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨45,300 (12,157 Kč) | 12,479 Kč | - 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨22,148 (5,944 Kč) | 3,776 Kč | + 57% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨410 (110 Kč) | 332 Kč | - 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨264 (71 Kč) | 272 Kč | - 74% | |
Clothes | - 21% | |||
Clothes in Mumbai (India) is 21% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨6,105 (1,638 Kč) | 1,622 Kč | + 1% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨3,760 (1,009 Kč) | 1,487 Kč | - 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,668 (2,326 Kč) | 2,348 Kč | - 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨6,742 (1,809 Kč) | 3,337 Kč | - 46% | |
Transportation | - 37% | |||
Transportation in Mumbai (India) is 37% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,669,070 (447,922 Kč) | 806,875 Kč | - 44% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨113 (30 Kč) | 40 Kč | - 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,398 (375 Kč) | 529 Kč | - 29% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨269 (72 Kč) | 324 Kč | - 78% | |
Personal Care | - 49% | |||
Personal Care in Mumbai (India) is 49% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Mumbai | Prague | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨95 (25 Kč) | 182 Kč | - 86% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨251 (67 Kč) | 195 Kč | - 66% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,133 (572 Kč) | 1,224 Kč | - 53% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨398 (107 Kč) | 142 Kč | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨281 (75 Kč) | 92 Kč | - 18% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨327 (88 Kč) | 103 Kč | - 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨149 (40 Kč) | 67 Kč | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨129 (35 Kč) | 84 Kč | - 59% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨293 (79 Kč) | 507 Kč | - 85% | |
Entertainment | + 16% | |||
Entertainment in Mumbai (India) is 16% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Mumbai | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,807 (485 Kč) | 679 Kč | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨1,296 (348 Kč) | 471 Kč | - 26% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,930 (786 Kč) | 2,580 Kč | - 70% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨4,415 (1,185 Kč) | 1,156 Kč | + 3% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨716 (192 Kč) | 174 Kč | + 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨348 (93 Kč) | 77 Kč | + 21% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨308 (83 Kč) | 52 Kč | + 60% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨53,786 (14,434 Kč) | 18,601 Kč | - 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨47 (12 Kč) | 3.45 Kč | + 262% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,350 (631 Kč) | 1,648 Kč | - 62% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨355 (95 Kč) | 151 Kč | - 37% | |
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TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on March 24, 2025.
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