Cost of living in Mumbai (India) is 9% cheaper than in Skopje (Macedonia)
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| Food | - 2% | |||
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| Food in Mumbai (India) is about the same as in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨880 (611 ден) | 747 ден | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨531 (369 ден) | 298 ден | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨206 (143 ден) | 234 ден | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨68 (47 ден) | 77 ден | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨90 (63 ден) | 122 ден | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨58 (40 ден) | 79 ден | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨268 (186 ден) | 237 ден | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨169 (117 ден) | 54 ден | + 117% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨38 (27 ден) | 42 ден | - 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨190 (132 ден) | 55 ден | + 140% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,501 (1,043 ден) | 333 ден | + 213% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨107 (74 ден) | 94 ден | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨41 (28 ден) | 42 ден | - 33% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Mumbai (India) is 42% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨111,293 (77,301 ден) | 37,146 ден | + 108% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨54,687 (37,984 ден) | 24,012 ден | + 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨6,807 (4,728 ден) | 7,088 ден | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨66,829 (46,417 ден) | 21,084 ден | + 120% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨32,232 (22,387 ден) | 15,523 ден | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,458 (3,097 ден) | 5,197 ден | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨745 (518 ден) | 1,015 ден | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨36,589 (25,414 ден) | 28,748 ден | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨13,393 (9,302 ден) | 6,819 ден | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨543 (377 ден) | 438 ден | - 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨327 (227 ден) | 339 ден | - 33% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Mumbai (India) is about the same as in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Skopje | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,716 (1,886 ден) | 3,092 ден | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨4,344 (3,017 ден) | 2,144 ден | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨5,513 (3,829 ден) | 4,767 ден | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,013 (2,092 ден) | 5,247 ден | - 60% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Mumbai (India) is 39% cheaper than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,457,480 (1,012,325 ден) | 1,412,800 ден | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨108 (75 ден) | 79 ден | - 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨837 (581 ден) | 1,599 ден | - 64% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨234 (162 ден) | 414 ден | - 61% | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Mumbai (India) is 22% cheaper than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨115 (80 ден) | 285 ден | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨268 (186 ден) | 370 ден | - 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨907 (630 ден) | 1,268 ден | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨298 (207 ден) | 210 ден | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨238 (165 ден) | 183 ден | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨306 (213 ден) | 188 ден | + 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨165 (114 ден) | 78 ден | + 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨86 (60 ден) | 100 ден | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨351 (244 ден) | 277 ден | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Mumbai (India) is 26% cheaper than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Mumbai | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,561 (1,084 ден) | 1,247 ден | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨573 (398 ден) | 636 ден | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,303 (905 ден) | 1,351 ден | - 33% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,446 (1,699 ден) | 1,711 ден | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨711 (494 ден) | 297 ден | + 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨309 (215 ден) | 123 ден | + 75% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨329 (228 ден) | 132 ден | + 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨42,273 (29,362 ден) | 38,422 ден | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.13 (0.79 ден) | 8 ден | - 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,264 (1,572 ден) | 3,236 ден | - 51% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨328 (228 ден) | 164 ден | + 39% | |
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TOTAL | - 9% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 801 prices entered by 96 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2023.
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