Cost of living in Mumbai (India) is 68% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland)
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| Food | - 71% | |||
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| Food in Mumbai (India) is 71% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Sion | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨392 (CHF 4.40) | CHF 22 | - 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨325 (CHF 3.64) | CHF 16 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨188 (CHF 2.11) | CHF 14 | - 85% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨66 (CHF 0.74) | CHF 1.36 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨82 (CHF 0.92) | CHF 5.35 | - 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨45 (CHF 0.50) | CHF 4.05 | - 88% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨237 (CHF 2.65) | CHF 10 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨168 (CHF 1.88) | CHF 4.29 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨31 (CHF 0.35) | CHF 2.16 | - 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨166 (CHF 1.86) | CHF 2.48 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨828 (CHF 9) | CHF 15 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨89 (CHF 0.99) | CHF 2.56 | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨37 (CHF 0.41) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in Mumbai (India) is 58% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Sion | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨103,582 (CHF 1,161) | CHF 1,743 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨48,543 (CHF 544) | CHF 1,498 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,150 (CHF 58) | CHF 175 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨47,207 (CHF 529) | CHF 1,330 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨24,303 (CHF 272) | CHF 1,033 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,708 (CHF 53) | CHF 106 | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨632 (CHF 7) | CHF 38 | - 82% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨28,955 (CHF 324) | CHF 421 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,737 (CHF 132) | CHF 109 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨403 (CHF 4.52) | CHF 14 | - 69% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨271 (CHF 3.03) | CHF 25 | - 88% | |
| Clothes | - 52% | |||
| Clothes in Mumbai (India) is 52% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Sion | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,930 (CHF 33) | CHF 103 | - 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,689 (CHF 30) | CHF 50 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,595 (CHF 51) | CHF 101 | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,339 (CHF 37) | CHF 117 | - 68% | |
| Transportation | - 83% | |||
| Transportation in Mumbai (India) is 83% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Sion | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨995,682 (CHF 11,157) | CHF 27,795 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨112 (CHF 1.25) | CHF 1.61 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨945 (CHF 11) | CHF 138 | - 92% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨210 (CHF 2.36) | CHF 45 | - 95% | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Mumbai (India) is 54% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Sion | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨95 (CHF 1.07) | CHF 11 | - 91% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨272 (CHF 3.05) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨946 (CHF 11) | CHF 64 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨326 (CHF 3.66) | CHF 8 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨238 (CHF 2.67) | CHF 4.16 | - 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨275 (CHF 3.08) | CHF 4.17 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨170 (CHF 1.91) | CHF 3.05 | - 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨80 (CHF 0.90) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨286 (CHF 3.20) | CHF 30 | - 89% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Mumbai (India) is 49% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Sion | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,729 (CHF 19) | CHF 69 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨677 (CHF 8) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,509 (CHF 17) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,117 (CHF 24) | CHF 97 | - 75% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨959 (CHF 11) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨273 (CHF 3.06) | CHF 4.24 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨234 (CHF 2.62) | CHF 5.90 | - 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨46,088 (CHF 516) | CHF 400 | + 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.01 (CHF 0.01) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,924 (CHF 22) | CHF 100 | - 79% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨299 (CHF 3.35) | CHF 9 | - 64% | |
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TOTAL | - 68% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 791 prices entered by 77 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2023.
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