Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Mangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Mangalore

😐 Solo nomad: Bangalore is 12.5% more expensive than Mangalore without rent, and 19.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bangalore is 12.2% more expensive than Mangalore without rent, and 37.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.54 ₹302

$2.55 ₹218

38.82%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$17.66 ₹1,510

$12.61 ₹1,078

40.05%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.08 ₹349

$4.09 ₹350

-0.24%

Cappuccino

$2.28 ₹195

$2.07 ₹177

10.14%

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

$0.42 ₹36.07

$0.48 ₹41.08

-12.50%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.17 ₹14.77

$0.19 ₹15.89

-10.53%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.38 ₹203

$2.38 ₹204

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.12 ₹352

$2.95 ₹252

39.66%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.65 ₹55.9

$0.53 ₹45.09

22.64%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 ₹48.97

$0.46 ₹39.33

23.91%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.86 ₹73.5

$0.66 ₹56.7

30.30%

Eggs

$1.06 ₹90.5

$0.98 ₹83.6

8.16%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.62 ₹652

$4.14 ₹354

84.06%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.84 ₹328

$2.84 ₹243

35.21%

Apples (1kg)

$2.55 ₹218

$1.91 ₹164

33.51%

Banana (1kg)

$0.79 ₹67.7

$0.82 ₹70.1

-3.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.09 ₹92.9

$1.07 ₹91.1

1.87%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.41 ₹34.7

$0.42 ₹36.32

-2.38%

Potato (1kg)

$0.47 ₹40.11

$0.49 ₹41.94

-4.08%

Onion (1kg)

$0.53 ₹45.62

$0.42 ₹36.28

26.19%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.47 ₹40.47

$0.92 ₹78.5

-48.91%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.33 ₹28.1

$0.33 ₹28.01

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.99 ₹341

$3.11 ₹266

28.30%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.13 ₹952

$3.43 ₹293

224.49%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.11 ₹181

$1.6 ₹137

31.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.28 ₹280

$4.28 ₹366

-23.36%

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

$7.62 ₹652

$4.35 ₹372

75.17%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 ₹47.15

$0.28 ₹23.76

96.43%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.79 ₹1,265

$34.93 ₹2,988

-57.66%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.13 ₹96.9

$0.57 ₹48.39

98.25%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 ₹30.26

$0.41 ₹35.1

-14.63%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.37 ₹203

$0.55 ₹47.36

330.91%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.18 ₹101

$1.17 ₹100

0.85%

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

$14.2K ₹1.2M

$11.6K ₹991.6K

22.58%

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

$24.7K ₹2.1M

$17.8K ₹1.5M

38.19%

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

$34.97 ₹2,991

$32.57 ₹2,786

7.37%

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

$5.19 ₹444

$4.88 ₹417

6.35%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.93 ₹935

$7.51 ₹642

45.54%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$18.21 ₹1,558

$17.84 ₹1,526

2.07%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.16 ₹527

$4 ₹342

54.00%

Cinema Ticket

$4.62 ₹395

$2.85 ₹244

62.11%

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

$114 ₹9,754

$60.3 ₹5,161

89.00%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,266 ₹279.3K

$927 ₹79.3K

252.40%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.42 ₹2,345

$32.53 ₹2,782

-15.71%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.21 ₹2,584

$30.51 ₹2,609

-0.98%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$54.7 ₹4,681

$49.44 ₹4,229

10.70%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.88 ₹3,411

$36.68 ₹3,137

8.72%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$305 ₹26.1K

$197 ₹16.8K

55.44%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$179 ₹15.3K

$146 ₹12.5K

22.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$815 ₹69.7K

$364 ₹31.2K

123.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$484 ₹41.4K

$237 ₹20.3K

104.11%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,073 ₹177.3K

$607 ₹51.9K

241.31%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,082 ₹92.5K

$455 ₹38.9K

137.87%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,071 ₹91.6K

$214 ₹18.3K

400.72%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.19

7.69

19.51%

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

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mangalore: October 28, 2025

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