Cost of living in Mumbai, India vs Whangarei, New Zealand
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| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mumbai (India) is 50% cheaper than in Whangarei (New Zealand) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨687 (NZ$13) | NZ$19 | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨319 (NZ$6) | NZ$11 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨161 (NZ$3.07) | NZ$6 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨64 (NZ$1.21) | NZ$1.92 | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨85 (NZ$1.62) | NZ$6 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨46 (NZ$0.87) | NZ$4.83 | - 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨224 (NZ$4.26) | NZ$9 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨181 (NZ$3.45) | NZ$3.93 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨35 (NZ$0.67) | NZ$3.71 | - 82% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨144 (NZ$2.73) | NZ$4.19 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨772 (NZ$15) | NZ$19 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨88 (NZ$1.68) | NZ$3.00 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨36 (NZ$0.68) | NZ$2.80 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 49% | |||
| Housing in Mumbai (India) is 49% cheaper than in Whangarei (New Zealand) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨66,323 (NZ$1,260) | NZ$1,742 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨48,701 (NZ$925) | NZ$1,441 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,341 (NZ$139) | NZ$248 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨42,088 (NZ$800) | NZ$1,281 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨27,530 (NZ$523) | NZ$1,046 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,377 (NZ$64) | NZ$222 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨714 (NZ$14) | NZ$68 | - 80% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨28,988 (NZ$551) | NZ$676 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,327 (NZ$196) | NZ$244 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨478 (NZ$9) | NZ$10 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨195 (NZ$3.71) | NZ$20 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Mumbai (India) is 37% cheaper than in Whangarei (New Zealand) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,269 (NZ$43) | NZ$112 | - 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,447 (NZ$47) | NZ$54 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,810 (NZ$72) | NZ$143 | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,733 (NZ$52) | NZ$154 | - 66% | |
| Transportation | - 62% | |||
| Transportation in Mumbai (India) is 62% cheaper than in Whangarei (New Zealand) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨744,211 (NZ$14,142) | NZ$35,100 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨84 (NZ$1.60) | NZ$2.11 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨744 (NZ$14) | NZ$80 | - 82% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨178 (NZ$3.39) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Mumbai (India) is 43% cheaper than in Whangarei (New Zealand) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨82 (NZ$1.56) | NZ$13 | - 88% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨197 (NZ$3.75) | NZ$22 | - 83% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨701 (NZ$13) | NZ$40 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨299 (NZ$5.68) | NZ$10 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨232 (NZ$4.42) | NZ$4.25 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨295 (NZ$5.60) | NZ$7 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨181 (NZ$3.43) | NZ$2.28 | + 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨75 (NZ$1.42) | NZ$3.03 | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨281 (NZ$5.34) | NZ$27 | - 80% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Mumbai (India) is 37% cheaper than in Whangarei (New Zealand) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,325 (NZ$25) | NZ$41 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨531 (NZ$10) | NZ$29 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,488 (NZ$47) | NZ$65 | - 27% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,718 (NZ$52) | NZ$90 | - 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨1,068 (NZ$20) | NZ$13 | + 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨323 (NZ$6) | NZ$4.91 | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨290 (NZ$5.50) | NZ$8 | - 27% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨31,986 (NZ$608) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨37 (NZ$0.71) | NZ$1.32 | - 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,844 (NZ$54) | NZ$67 | - 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨283 (NZ$5.37) | NZ$25 | - 78% | |
| TOTAL | - 49% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 948 prices entered by 114 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require NZ$4,900 in Whangarei you would need to make just about NZ$2,490 (₨131,047) in Mumbai.
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