Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Ranchi Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Ranchi

😐 Solo nomad: Bangalore is 17.8% more expensive than Ranchi without rent, and 25.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bangalore is 17% more expensive than Ranchi without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.46 ₹296
$3.22 ₹275
7.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.43 ₹1,491
$10.86 ₹928
60.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.04 ₹346
$5.66 ₹484
-28.62%
Cappuccino
$2.31 ₹198
$1.53 ₹131
50.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ₹36.53
$0.43 ₹36.55
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ₹15.52
$0.14 ₹11.73
28.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.36 ₹202
$2.37 ₹203
-0.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.15 ₹355
$4.16 ₹356
-0.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 ₹52.3
$0.66 ₹56.2
-7.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 ₹52.7
$0.38 ₹32.18
63.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.82 ₹69.9
$0.47 ₹40.22
74.47%
Eggs
$1.04 ₹89.2
$1 ₹85.3
4.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.76 ₹664
$4.9 ₹420
58.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.73 ₹319
$2.28 ₹195
63.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.57 ₹220
$1.37 ₹118
87.59%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 ₹67.8
$0.66 ₹56.1
19.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 ₹93
$0.74 ₹63.1
47.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹37.05
$0.5 ₹43.06
-14.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.51 ₹43.83
$0.36 ₹30.66
41.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 ₹43.6
$0.47 ₹40.18
8.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 ₹38.25
$0.35 ₹29.55
28.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹30.3
$0.29 ₹24.61
20.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.09 ₹350
$4.2 ₹359
-2.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.13 ₹952
$5.36 ₹458
107.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.09 ₹179
$1.08 ₹92.2
93.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 ₹280
$2.35 ₹201
39.57%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.69 ₹657
$4.6 ₹394
67.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.59 ₹50.6
$0.24 ₹20.54
145.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.53 ₹1,243
$22.81 ₹1,951
-36.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹97.5
$1.77 ₹151
-35.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₹29.97
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.35 ₹201
$1.19 ₹102
97.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.21 ₹103
-2.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14K ₹1.2M
$8,868 ₹758.5K
57.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.1K ₹2.1M
$20.7K ₹1.8M
16.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.38 ₹2,940
$67.8 ₹5,795
-49.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.91 ₹420
$5.62 ₹480
-12.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.64 ₹910
$7.58 ₹649
40.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.5 ₹1,582
$21.42 ₹1,832
-13.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.11 ₹523
$12.32 ₹1,054
-50.41%
Cinema Ticket
$4.58 ₹391
$2.94 ₹251
55.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$114 ₹9,784
$49.08 ₹4,198
133.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,304 ₹282.6K
$1,454 ₹124.3K
127.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.04 ₹2,399
$33.97 ₹2,906
-17.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30 ₹2,566
$31.59 ₹2,702
-5.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.3 ₹4,641
$49.16 ₹4,205
10.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.57 ₹3,470
$30.13 ₹2,577
34.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$300 ₹25.7K
$112 ₹9,605
167.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 ₹15.5K
$79.3 ₹6,779
128.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$840 ₹71.8K
$251 ₹21.5K
234.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$484 ₹41.4K
$189 ₹16.2K
155.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,069 ₹176.9K
$1,209 ₹103.4K
71.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,091 ₹93.4K
$799 ₹68.3K
36.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Ranchi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,068 ₹91.4K
$320 ₹27.4K
233.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
13.94
-34.07%

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Last update for Bangalore: November 3, 2025

Last update for Ranchi: November 3, 2025

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