Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Rupnagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Rupnagar

😐 Solo nomad: Bangalore is 33.7% more expensive than Rupnagar without rent, and 52.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bangalore is 57.3% more expensive than Rupnagar without rent, and 71.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.54 ₹302
$3.55 ₹303
-0.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.66 ₹1,510
$10 ₹855
76.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.08 ₹349
$2.85 ₹244
43.16%
Cappuccino
$2.28 ₹195
$1.36 ₹116
67.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₹36.07
$0.37 ₹31.22
13.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹14.77
$0.18 ₹15.51
-5.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 ₹203
$1.36 ₹116
75.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.12 ₹352
$2.22 ₹190
85.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.65 ₹55.9
$0.61 ₹52.1
6.56%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 ₹48.97
$0.42 ₹35.92
35.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 ₹73.5
$0.57 ₹48.72
50.88%
Eggs
$1.06 ₹90.5
$0.94 ₹80.1
12.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.62 ₹652
$5.66 ₹484
34.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.84 ₹328
$2.45 ₹210
56.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 ₹218
$1.46 ₹125
74.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 ₹67.7
$0.69 ₹59.2
14.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 ₹92.9
$0.56 ₹47.6
94.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.41 ₹34.7
$0.63 ₹54.2
-34.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 ₹40.11
$0.36 ₹31
30.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 ₹45.62
$0.4 ₹33.96
32.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 ₹40.47
$0.74 ₹63.6
-36.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹28.1
$0.36 ₹30.84
-8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 ₹341
$4.59 ₹393
-13.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.13 ₹952
$5.84 ₹499
90.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 ₹181
$1.19 ₹101
77.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 ₹280
$2.09 ₹179
56.94%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.62 ₹652
$4.52 ₹386
68.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 ₹47.15
$0.3 ₹25.74
83.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₹1,265
$8.54 ₹730
73.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹96.9
$1.13 ₹96.3
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₹30.26
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.37 ₹203
$2.3 ₹197
3.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.12 ₹95.8
5.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K ₹1.2M
$8,281 ₹708.3K
71.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K ₹2.1M
$17.7K ₹1.5M
39.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.97 ₹2,991
$53.4 ₹4,568
-34.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.19 ₹444
$2.96 ₹253
75.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.93 ₹935
$5.89 ₹504
85.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.21 ₹1,558
$9.94 ₹850
83.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.16 ₹527
$7.05 ₹603
-12.62%
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 ₹395
$2.88 ₹246
60.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$114 ₹9,754
$90.6 ₹7,746
25.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,266 ₹279.3K
$1,665 ₹142.4K
96.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.42 ₹2,345
$26.47 ₹2,264
3.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.21 ₹2,584
$27.31 ₹2,336
10.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.7 ₹4,681
$35 ₹2,994
56.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.88 ₹3,411
$34.86 ₹2,982
14.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$305 ₹26.1K
$123 ₹10.5K
148.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹15.3K
$76.7 ₹6,557
133.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$815 ₹69.7K
$269 ₹23K
203.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$484 ₹41.4K
$178 ₹15.2K
172.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,073 ₹177.3K
$1,067 ₹91.3K
94.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,082 ₹92.5K
$680 ₹58.1K
59.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Rupnagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
8.95
2.68%

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Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Rupnagar: October 27, 2025

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