Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Belgaum Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Belgaum

😐 Solo nomad: Bangalore is 59.1% more expensive than Belgaum without rent, and 58% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bangalore is 52.1% more expensive than Belgaum without rent, and 59.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.54 ₹302
$2.34 ₹200
51.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.66 ₹1,510
$11.77 ₹1,006
50.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.08 ₹349
$3.25 ₹278
25.54%
Cappuccino
$2.28 ₹195
$2.03 ₹174
12.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₹36.07
$0.38 ₹32.47
10.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹14.77
$0.12 ₹10.33
41.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 ₹203
$1.03 ₹88.2
131.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.12 ₹352
$2.98 ₹255
38.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.65 ₹55.9
$0.68 ₹58.6
-4.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 ₹48.97
$0.3 ₹25.59
90.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 ₹73.5
$0.58 ₹49.72
48.28%
Eggs
$1.06 ₹90.5
$0.82 ₹70.1
29.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.62 ₹652
$4.99 ₹427
52.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.84 ₹328
$2.97 ₹254
29.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 ₹218
$1.69 ₹144
50.89%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 ₹67.7
$1.12 ₹95.8
-29.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 ₹92.9
$1.91 ₹163
-42.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.41 ₹34.7
$0.34 ₹28.89
20.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 ₹40.11
$0.43 ₹36.78
9.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 ₹45.62
$0.42 ₹35.99
26.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 ₹40.47
$0.45 ₹38.43
4.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹28.1
$0.36 ₹30.89
-8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 ₹341
$4.75 ₹406
-16.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.13 ₹952
$5.8 ₹496
91.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 ₹181
$1.38 ₹118
52.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 ₹280
$2.21 ₹189
48.42%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.62 ₹652
$4.83 ₹413
57.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 ₹47.15
$0.18 ₹15.43
205.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₹1,265
$8.96 ₹766
65.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹96.9
$1.19 ₹101
-5.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₹30.26
$0.56 ₹47.57
-37.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.37 ₹203
$1.47 ₹126
61.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.22 ₹104
-3.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K ₹1.2M
$13.7K ₹1.2M
3.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K ₹2.1M
$20.6K ₹1.8M
19.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.97 ₹2,991
$50.3 ₹4,306
-30.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.19 ₹444
$3.44 ₹295
50.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.93 ₹935
$7.17 ₹614
52.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.21 ₹1,558
$6.78 ₹580
168.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.16 ₹527
$7.17 ₹614
-14.09%
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 ₹395
$1.84 ₹157
151.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$114 ₹9,754
$22.82 ₹1,951
399.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,266 ₹279.3K
$1,169 ₹100K
179.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.42 ₹2,345
$19.55 ₹1,672
40.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.21 ₹2,584
$24.76 ₹2,117
22.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.7 ₹4,681
$32.32 ₹2,764
69.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.88 ₹3,411
$23.36 ₹1,998
70.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$305 ₹26.1K
$133 ₹11.4K
129.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹15.3K
$69.9 ₹5,975
156.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$815 ₹69.7K
$289 ₹24.7K
182.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$484 ₹41.4K
$217 ₹18.5K
123.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,073 ₹177.3K
$600 ₹51.3K
245.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,082 ₹92.5K
$413 ₹35.4K
161.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Belgaum
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,071 ₹91.6K
$559 ₹47.8K
91.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
10.75
-14.51%

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Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Belgaum: October 29, 2025

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