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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Nagapattinam Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Nagapattinam

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bangalore is 40.8% more expensive than Nagapattinam without rent, and 47.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bangalore is 55.4% more expensive than Nagapattinam without rent, and 57.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 โ‚น319
$2.35 โ‚น214
49.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.37 โ‚น1,576
$10.35 โ‚น939
67.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.12 โ‚น374
$3.75 โ‚น340
9.87%
Cappuccino
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.54 โ‚น140
54.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 โ‚น41.55
$0.40 โ‚น36.57
15.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น17.56
$0.14 โ‚น12.72
35.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.70 โ‚น154
40.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 โ‚น359
$3.10 โ‚น281
27.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 โ‚น55.1
$0.65 โ‚น58.8
-6.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 โ‚น52.9
$0.45 โ‚น40.98
28.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚น75.1
$0.66 โ‚น59.6
25.76%
Eggs
$1.04 โ‚น94.7
$0.94 โ‚น85.1
10.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.40 โ‚น672
$4.85 โ‚น440
52.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.76 โ‚น341
$3.01 โ‚น273
24.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚น229
$2.00 โ‚น181
26.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.80 โ‚น72.7
$0.72 โ‚น65.2
11.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
$0.98 โ‚น89.3
10.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น39.33
$0.51 โ‚น46.02
-15.69%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚น42.30
$0.39 โ‚น35.00
20.51%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 โ‚น48.79
$0.41 โ‚น37.29
31.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 โ‚น43.23
$0.45 โ‚น40.87
6.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
$0.31 โ‚น28.50
3.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 โ‚น362
$4.05 โ‚น367
-1.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.92 โ‚น991
$6.77 โ‚น614
61.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 โ‚น188
$1.74 โ‚น158
18.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 โ‚น298
$2.85 โ‚น259
15.09%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.42 โ‚น674
$5.08 โ‚น461
46.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
$0.30 โ‚น27.41
86.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.27 โ‚น1,295
$8.55 โ‚น776
66.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น103
$0.78 โ‚น70.9
44.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 โ‚น29.65
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$1.44 โ‚น131
63.89%
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
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
0.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.5K โ‚น2.2M
$22.0K โ‚น2.0M
11.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.74 โ‚น3,152
$38.55 โ‚น3,498
-9.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.09 โ‚น462
$3.55 โ‚น322
43.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.80 โ‚น980
$7.56 โ‚น686
42.86%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.40 โ‚น1,669
$16.00 โ‚น1,452
15.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 โ‚น547
$7.16 โ‚น650
-15.78%
Cinema Ticket
$4.71 โ‚น428
$2.94 โ‚น267
60.20%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$117 โ‚น10.6K
$51.8 โ‚น4,697
125.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,322 โ‚น301.4K
$1,522 โ‚น138.1K
118.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.21 โ‚น2,560
$24.79 โ‚น2,249
13.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.89 โ‚น2,713
$24.95 โ‚น2,264
19.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.3 โ‚น4,927
$42.32 โ‚น3,840
28.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.00 โ‚น3,630
$32.00 โ‚น2,904
25.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 โ‚น27.1K
$126 โ‚น11.5K
136.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 โ‚น16.8K
$77.5 โ‚น7,029
138.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 โ‚น75.7K
$271 โ‚น24.6K
207.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$476 โ‚น43.2K
$181 โ‚น16.4K
163.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,037 โ‚น184.9K
$1,064 โ‚น96.5K
91.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$974 โ‚น88.4K
$520 โ‚น47.2K
87.33%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Nagapattinam
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 Nagapattinam: January 11, 2026

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