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Reykjavik vs Mumbai
Rkv vs Mum

Average net salary (After tax)

Mumbai
Reykjavik

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Mum
Rkv
Outside city centre
Mum
Rkv

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Mum
Rkv
Outside city centre
Mum
Rkv

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Mum
Rkv
Outside city centre
Mum
Rkv

Mortgage rates

Mumbai
4.5%
Reykjavik
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Mumbai
Reykjavik

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Mum
Rkv

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Mum
Rkv

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Mum
Rkv

Monthly pass

Regular price

Mum
Rkv

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Mumbai
Reykjavik

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Mum
Rkv
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Mum
Rkv
White bread 500g
Mum
Rkv
Eggs 12
Mum
Rkv
White rice 1kg
Mum
Rkv

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Mumbai
Reykjavik

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Mum
Rkv
Beef round 1kg
Mum
Rkv
Local cheese 1kg
Mum
Rkv

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Mum
Rkv
Lettuce 1 head
Mum
Rkv
Tomatoes 1kg
Mum
Rkv

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Mum
Rkv
Oranges 1 head
Mum
Rkv
Bananas 1kg
Mum
Rkv

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Mum $4,070.74/mth
Rkv $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Mum $4,070.74/mth
Rkv $4,070.74/mth

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Mumbai
4.5%
Reykjavik
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Mumbai are 17.14% higher than in Reykjavik

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Mum $4,070.74/mth
Rkv $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Mum $4,070.74/mth
Rkv $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Mum $4,070.74/mth
Rkv $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Mum
Rkv
Market 0.5L bottle
Mum
Rkv

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Mum
Rkv
Market 0.33L bottle
Mum
Rkv

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Mumbai
5
Reykjavik

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Mum
Rkv

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Mum
Rkv

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Mum
Rkv
1 pair men's leather shoes
Mum
Rkv

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Mumbai
$15.33
Reykjavik
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Mum $4,070.74/mth
Rkv $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Mum $4,070.74/mth
Rkv $4,070.74/mth