Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Hyderabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Hyderabad

😐 Solo nomad: Bangalore is 5.5% more expensive than Hyderabad without rent, and 11.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bangalore is 3.4% more expensive than Hyderabad without rent, and 16.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.54 ₹302

$3.55 ₹303

-0.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$17.66 ₹1,510

$17.18 ₹1,470

2.79%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.08 ₹349

$5.37 ₹459

-24.02%

Cappuccino

$2.28 ₹195

$2.02 ₹173

12.87%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.42 ₹36.07

$0.45 ₹38.52

-6.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.17 ₹14.77

$0.17 ₹14.57

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.38 ₹203

$2.11 ₹180

12.80%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.12 ₹352

$3.52 ₹301

17.05%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.65 ₹55.9

$0.82 ₹70.1

-20.73%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 ₹48.97

$0.56 ₹48.08

1.79%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.86 ₹73.5

$0.79 ₹67.2

8.86%

Eggs

$1.06 ₹90.5

$1.02 ₹87.4

3.92%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.62 ₹652

$6.28 ₹537

21.34%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.84 ₹328

$3.71 ₹318

3.50%

Apples (1kg)

$2.55 ₹218

$2.75 ₹236

-7.27%

Banana (1kg)

$0.79 ₹67.7

$0.71 ₹60.4

11.27%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.09 ₹92.9

$1.07 ₹91.5

1.87%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.41 ₹34.7

$0.51 ₹43.82

-19.61%

Potato (1kg)

$0.47 ₹40.11

$0.5 ₹42.4

-6.00%

Onion (1kg)

$0.53 ₹45.62

$0.48 ₹40.64

10.42%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.47 ₹40.47

$0.71 ₹60.9

-33.80%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.33 ₹28.1

$0.34 ₹28.73

-2.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.99 ₹341

$4.01 ₹343

-0.50%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.13 ₹952

$9.03 ₹772

23.26%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.11 ₹181

$2.06 ₹176

2.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.28 ₹280

$2.98 ₹255

10.07%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$7.62 ₹652

$6.52 ₹558

16.87%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 ₹47.15

$0.55 ₹47.25

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.79 ₹1,265

$14.96 ₹1,279

-1.14%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.13 ₹96.9

$1.18 ₹101

-4.24%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 ₹30.26

$0.35 ₹30.2

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.37 ₹203

$1.61 ₹137

47.20%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.18 ₹101

$1.28 ₹109

-7.81%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$14.2K ₹1.2M

$17.6K ₹1.5M

-19.40%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24.7K ₹2.1M

$24.4K ₹2.1M

0.94%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$34.97 ₹2,991

$38.87 ₹3,325

-10.03%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.19 ₹444

$4.51 ₹386

15.08%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.93 ₹935

$8.54 ₹730

27.99%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$18.21 ₹1,558

$21.27 ₹1,820

-14.39%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.16 ₹527

$8.01 ₹685

-23.10%

Cinema Ticket

$4.62 ₹395

$3.98 ₹340

16.08%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$114 ₹9,754

$116 ₹9,957

-2.04%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,266 ₹279.3K

$2,630 ₹225K

24.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.42 ₹2,345

$31.34 ₹2,681

-12.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.21 ₹2,584

$24.29 ₹2,077

24.37%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$54.7 ₹4,681

$47.75 ₹4,084

14.62%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.88 ₹3,411

$38.65 ₹3,305

3.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$305 ₹26.1K

$238 ₹20.4K

28.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$179 ₹15.3K

$137 ₹11.8K

30.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$815 ₹69.7K

$626 ₹53.5K

30.27%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$484 ₹41.4K

$332 ₹28.4K

45.73%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,073 ₹177.3K

$1,426 ₹122K

45.29%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,082 ₹92.5K

$819 ₹70K

32.16%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,071 ₹91.6K

$1,175 ₹100.5K

-8.84%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.19

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

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