Is Mumbai more expensive than Gurgaon?

Mumbai is 6.2% more expensive than Gurgaon overall. Rent is 109.6% higher, groceries 5.1% cheaper, and restaurants 6.8% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Gurgaon or Mumbai?

Gurgaon has a purchasing power index of 91.2 while Mumbai has 68.5 (NYC = 100). Gurgaon offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇳 Gurgaon vs 🇮🇳 Mumbai

2026

Mumbai is 6.2% more expensive

Category	🇮🇳 Gurgaon	🇮🇳 Mumbai	Difference
Cost of Living	24.1	25.6	+6.2%
Rent	8.3	17.4	+109.6%
Groceries	27.2	25.8	-5.1%
Restaurants	22.0	23.5	+6.8%
Purchasing Power	91.2	68.5	-24.9%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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