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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Amritsar Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Amritsar

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bangalore is 15.4% more expensive than Amritsar without rent, and 50.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bangalore is 11% more expensive than Amritsar without rent, and 66.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 โ‚น319
$2.26 โ‚น205
55.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.37 โ‚น1,576
$10.09 โ‚น915
72.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.12 โ‚น374
$3.41 โ‚น309
20.82%
Cappuccino
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.70 โ‚น154
40.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 โ‚น41.55
$0.36 โ‚น32.96
27.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น17.56
$0.20 โ‚น18.11
-5.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.77 โ‚น160
34.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 โ‚น359
$2.92 โ‚น265
35.27%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 โ‚น55.1
$0.61 โ‚น55.4
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 โ‚น52.9
$0.54 โ‚น48.77
7.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚น75.1
$0.88 โ‚น79.5
-5.68%
Eggs
$1.04 โ‚น94.7
$0.87 โ‚น79.2
19.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.40 โ‚น672
$4.79 โ‚น435
54.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.76 โ‚น341
$2.99 โ‚น272
25.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚น229
$1.53 โ‚น139
64.71%
Banana (1kg)
$0.80 โ‚น72.7
$0.81 โ‚น73.8
-1.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
$0.64 โ‚น58.2
68.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น39.33
$0.47 โ‚น42.58
-8.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚น42.30
$0.37 โ‚น33.99
27.03%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 โ‚น48.79
$0.42 โ‚น38.28
28.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 โ‚น43.23
$0.34 โ‚น30.64
41.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
$0.32 โ‚น28.98
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 โ‚น362
$3.95 โ‚น358
1.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.92 โ‚น991
$10.75 โ‚น975
1.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 โ‚น188
$1.66 โ‚น151
24.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 โ‚น298
$2.73 โ‚น248
20.15%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.42 โ‚น674
$5.07 โ‚น460
46.35%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
$0.39 โ‚น35.75
43.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.27 โ‚น1,295
$23.07 โ‚น2,094
-38.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น103
$0.77 โ‚น70.2
46.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 โ‚น29.65
$0.22 โ‚น19.96
50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$1.29 โ‚น117
82.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$1.17 โ‚น106
0.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
$13.8K โ‚น1.3M
0.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.5K โ‚น2.2M
$29.0K โ‚น2.6M
-15.57%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.74 โ‚น3,152
$48.16 โ‚น4,370
-27.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.09 โ‚น462
$3.42 โ‚น310
48.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.80 โ‚น980
$7.12 โ‚น646
51.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.40 โ‚น1,669
$24.49 โ‚น2,223
-24.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 โ‚น547
$4.34 โ‚น394
38.94%
Cinema Ticket
$4.71 โ‚น428
$2.96 โ‚น269
59.12%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$117 โ‚น10.6K
$34.23 โ‚น3,106
241.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,322 โ‚น301.4K
$616 โ‚น55.9K
438.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.21 โ‚น2,560
$24.33 โ‚น2,208
15.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.89 โ‚น2,713
$23.94 โ‚น2,172
24.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.3 โ‚น4,927
$47.82 โ‚น4,340
13.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.00 โ‚น3,630
$32.67 โ‚น2,965
22.44%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 โ‚น27.1K
$68.5 โ‚น6,213
336.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 โ‚น16.8K
$35.30 โ‚น3,204
423.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 โ‚น75.7K
$129 โ‚น11.7K
548.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$476 โ‚น43.2K
$86.2 โ‚น7,824
452.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,037 โ‚น184.9K
$557 โ‚น50.5K
265.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$974 โ‚น88.4K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Amritsar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$958 โ‚น87.0K
$561 โ‚น50.9K
70.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
8.3
10.72%

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Last update for Bangalore: January 10, 2026

Last update for Amritsar: January 12, 2026

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