Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Kurukshetra Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Kurukshetra

😐 Solo nomad: Bangalore is 58.3% more expensive than Kurukshetra without rent, and 91.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bangalore is 77.2% more expensive than Kurukshetra without rent, and 92.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.46 ₹317
$1.13 ₹104
206.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.17 ₹1,573
$17.76 ₹1,627
-3.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.15 ₹380
$2.80 ₹257
48.21%
Cappuccino
$2.36 ₹216
$1.15 ₹105
105.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ₹39.35
$0.28 ₹25.52
53.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹16.00
$0.14 ₹13.07
21.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.27 ₹208
$2.05 ₹188
10.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.10 ₹376
$2.13 ₹195
92.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.60 ₹55.2
$0.76 ₹69.3
-21.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 ₹53.0
$0.42 ₹38.32
38.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 ₹79.8
$0.81 ₹74.0
7.41%
Eggs
$1.00 ₹91.7
$0.93 ₹85.5
7.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.76 ₹711
$3.16 ₹290
145.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ₹346
$1.61 ₹147
134.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 ₹242
$0.79 ₹72.4
234.18%
Banana (1kg)
$0.80 ₹73.6
$0.56 ₹50.9
42.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.10 ₹101
$0.59 ₹54.4
86.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.41 ₹37.38
$0.33 ₹30.55
24.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.51 ₹46.74
$0.26 ₹23.78
96.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 ₹46.08
$0.34 ₹30.71
47.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 ₹43.18
$0.70 ₹63.9
-32.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹32.69
$0.36 ₹33.28
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 ₹382
$2.27 ₹208
83.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.05 ₹1,013
$4.28 ₹392
158.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 ₹193
$0.83 ₹76.5
153.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 ₹312
$2.07 ₹190
64.73%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.74 ₹709
$7.18 ₹658
7.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 ₹51.8
$0.30 ₹27.60
86.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.41 ₹1,320
$8.83 ₹809
63.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹105
$0.59 ₹54.1
93.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ₹29.82
$0.12 ₹10.80
175.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.38 ₹218
$0.79 ₹72.1
201.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₹107
$1.11 ₹102
5.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.1K ₹1.3M
$19.2K ₹1.8M
-26.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K ₹2.3M
$27.9K ₹2.6M
-11.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.07 ₹3,122
$23.02 ₹2,109
48.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.19 ₹475
$4.05 ₹371
28.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.78 ₹988
$6.89 ₹631
56.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.68 ₹1,712
$15.96 ₹1,463
17.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.08 ₹557
$7.04 ₹645
-13.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 ₹423
$4.67 ₹428
-1.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$116 ₹10.6K
$90.3 ₹8,271
28.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,340 ₹306.0K
$1,656 ₹151.7K
101.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.96 ₹2,562
$13.23 ₹1,212
111.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.94 ₹2,744
$11.72 ₹1,074
155.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.8 ₹5,021
$28.50 ₹2,611
92.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.69 ₹3,728
$23.56 ₹2,159
72.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$298 ₹27.3K
$123 ₹11.3K
142.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 ₹16.9K
$75.1 ₹6,877
146.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$838 ₹76.8K
$279 ₹25.6K
200.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$480 ₹44.0K
$180 ₹16.5K
166.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,843 ₹168.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$931 ₹85.3K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Kurukshetra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$877 ₹80.4K
$220 ₹20.1K
299.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
8.75
5.03%

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

Last update for Bangalore: March 2, 2026

Last update for Kurukshetra: March 2, 2026

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