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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Balaghat Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Balaghat

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bangalore is 14.8% more expensive than Balaghat without rent, and 50.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bangalore is 18.3% more expensive than Balaghat without rent, and 58.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 โ‚น319
$2.28 โ‚น207
53.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.37 โ‚น1,576
$10.33 โ‚น937
68.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.12 โ‚น374
$3.62 โ‚น328
13.81%
Cappuccino
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.58 โ‚น144
50.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 โ‚น41.56
$0.37 โ‚น33.63
24.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น17.57
$0.18 โ‚น16.65
5.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.72 โ‚น156
38.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 โ‚น359
$3.11 โ‚น282
27.01%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 โ‚น55.2
$0.71 โ‚น64.5
-14.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 โ‚น52.9
$0.49 โ‚น44.21
18.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚น75.2
$0.66 โ‚น60.3
25.76%
Eggs
$1.04 โ‚น94.7
$0.89 โ‚น80.4
16.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.40 โ‚น672
$4.93 โ‚น447
50.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.76 โ‚น341
$2.93 โ‚น266
28.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚น229
$2.00 โ‚น181
26.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.80 โ‚น72.8
$0.71 โ‚น64.8
12.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
$0.92 โ‚น83.2
17.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น39.34
$0.50 โ‚น45.45
-14.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚น42.31
$0.35 โ‚น32.10
34.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 โ‚น48.80
$0.41 โ‚น37.31
31.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 โ‚น43.24
$0.48 โ‚น43.81
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.32
$0.34 โ‚น31.24
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 โ‚น362
$4.01 โ‚น364
-0.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.92 โ‚น991
$7.72 โ‚น701
41.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 โ‚น188
$1.70 โ‚น154
21.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 โ‚น298
$2.82 โ‚น256
16.31%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.42 โ‚น674
$5.11 โ‚น464
45.21%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 โ‚น50.6
$0.28 โ‚น25.37
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.27 โ‚น1,295
$8.91 โ‚น809
60.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น103
$0.79 โ‚น71.8
43.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 โ‚น29.66
$0.24 โ‚น21.66
37.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$1.49 โ‚น135
58.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$1.16 โ‚น106
1.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
$13.8K โ‚น1.3M
0.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.5K โ‚น2.2M
$21.6K โ‚น2.0M
13.67%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.74 โ‚น3,153
$39.30 โ‚น3,567
-11.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.09 โ‚น462
$3.41 โ‚น309
49.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.80 โ‚น980
$7.34 โ‚น666
47.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.40 โ‚น1,670
$15.83 โ‚น1,437
16.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 โ‚น547
$7.10 โ‚น645
-15.07%
Cinema Ticket
$4.71 โ‚น428
$2.83 โ‚น257
66.43%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$117 โ‚น10.6K
$51.4 โ‚น4,661
127.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,322 โ‚น301.5K
$1,510 โ‚น137.1K
119.91%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.21 โ‚น2,560
$24.71 โ‚น2,243
14.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.89 โ‚น2,713
$24.84 โ‚น2,254
20.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.3 โ‚น4,928
$43.20 โ‚น3,921
25.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.00 โ‚น3,631
$31.14 โ‚น2,827
28.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 โ‚น27.1K
$126 โ‚น11.4K
137.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 โ‚น16.8K
$76.9 โ‚น6,979
140.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 โ‚น75.7K
$278 โ‚น25.2K
199.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$476 โ‚น43.2K
$181 โ‚น16.4K
163.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,037 โ‚น184.9K
$1,033 โ‚น93.8K
97.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$974 โ‚น88.4K
$519 โ‚น47.1K
87.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Balaghat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$958 โ‚น87.0K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
8.67
6.00%

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Last update for Bangalore: January 10, 2026

Last update for Balaghat: January 11, 2026

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