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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Tumkur Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Tumkur

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bangalore is 18.6% more expensive than Tumkur without rent, and 53.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bangalore is 33.8% more expensive than Tumkur without rent, and 59.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 โ‚น319
$2.31 โ‚น210
51.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.37 โ‚น1,576
$7.95 โ‚น722
118.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.12 โ‚น374
$3.39 โ‚น308
21.53%
Cappuccino
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.29 โ‚น117
84.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 โ‚น41.55
$0.50 โ‚น45.71
-8.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น17.56
$0.12 โ‚น10.56
58.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$2.40 โ‚น217
-0.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 โ‚น359
$1.79 โ‚น162
120.67%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 โ‚น55.1
$0.56 โ‚น50.9
8.93%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 โ‚น52.9
$0.34 โ‚น30.94
70.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚น75.1
$0.73 โ‚น66.0
13.70%
Eggs
$1.04 โ‚น94.7
$0.82 โ‚น74.4
26.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.40 โ‚น672
$9.18 โ‚น834
-19.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.76 โ‚น341
$2.85 โ‚น259
31.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚น229
$2.07 โ‚น187
21.74%
Banana (1kg)
$0.80 โ‚น72.7
$0.72 โ‚น65.5
11.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
$1.56 โ‚น142
-30.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚น39.33
$0.46 โ‚น41.81
-6.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 โ‚น42.30
$0.49 โ‚น44.59
-4.08%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 โ‚น48.79
$0.28 โ‚น25.36
92.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 โ‚น43.23
$0.24 โ‚น21.82
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
$0.43 โ‚น39.42
-25.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 โ‚น362
$2.93 โ‚น266
36.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.92 โ‚น991
$5.49 โ‚น498
98.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 โ‚น188
$1.84 โ‚น167
12.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 โ‚น298
$2.71 โ‚น245
21.03%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.42 โ‚น674
$5.44 โ‚น494
36.40%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
$0.30 โ‚น27.40
86.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.27 โ‚น1,295
$8.89 โ‚น807
60.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น103
$0.60 โ‚น54.8
88.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 โ‚น29.65
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$1.17 โ‚น106
101.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$0.82 โ‚น74.7
43.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
$16.6K โ‚น1.5M
-16.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.5K โ‚น2.2M
$29.3K โ‚น2.7M
-16.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.74 โ‚น3,152
$34.63 โ‚น3,143
0.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.09 โ‚น462
$3.38 โ‚น307
50.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.80 โ‚น980
$5.78 โ‚น524
86.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.40 โ‚น1,669
$16.04 โ‚น1,456
14.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 โ‚น547
$7.16 โ‚น650
-15.78%
Cinema Ticket
$4.71 โ‚น428
$2.28 โ‚น207
106.58%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$117 โ‚น10.6K
$31.63 โ‚น2,870
269.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,322 โ‚น301.4K
$1,301 โ‚น118.1K
155.29%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.21 โ‚น2,560
$21.91 โ‚น1,988
28.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.89 โ‚น2,713
$23.35 โ‚น2,119
28.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.3 โ‚น4,927
$40.44 โ‚น3,670
34.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.00 โ‚น3,630
$28.34 โ‚น2,572
41.14%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 โ‚น27.1K
$125 โ‚น11.3K
139.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 โ‚น16.8K
$76.9 โ‚น6,978
140.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 โ‚น75.7K
$273 โ‚น24.8K
205.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$476 โ‚น43.2K
$179 โ‚น16.2K
166.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,037 โ‚น184.9K
$1,221 โ‚น110.8K
66.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$974 โ‚น88.4K
$522 โ‚น47.4K
86.64%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bangalore
Tumkur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$958 โ‚น87.0K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
9.47
-2.96%

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Last update for Bangalore: January 10, 2026

Last update for Tumkur: January 12, 2026

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