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

😐 Solo nomad: Bangalore is 38.5% more expensive than Tumkur without rent, and 52.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bangalore is 46.2% more expensive than Tumkur without rent, and 63.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.46 ₹317

$2.28 ₹209

51.75%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$17.17 ₹1,576

$8.30 ₹762

106.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.15 ₹381

$3.56 ₹327

16.57%

Cappuccino

$2.36 ₹217

$1.24 ₹114

90.32%

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

$0.43 ₹39.43

$0.50 ₹45.93

-14.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.17 ₹16.03

$0.11 ₹10.07

54.55%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.27 ₹208

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.10 ₹377

$1.75 ₹161

134.29%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.60 ₹55.3

$0.56 ₹51.0

7.14%

White Bread (500g)

$0.58 ₹53.1

$0.34 ₹31.51

70.59%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.87 ₹80.0

$0.68 ₹62.0

27.94%

Eggs

$1.00 ₹91.9

$0.78 ₹71.3

28.21%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.76 ₹713

$9.28 ₹852

-16.38%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.77 ₹346

$2.86 ₹262

31.82%

Apples (1kg)

$2.64 ₹242

$2.07 ₹190

27.54%

Banana (1kg)

$0.80 ₹73.7

$0.75 ₹69.0

6.67%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.10 ₹101

$1.57 ₹144

-29.94%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.41 ₹37.46

$0.43 ₹39.42

-4.65%

Potato (1kg)

$0.51 ₹46.83

$0.49 ₹44.67

4.08%

Onion (1kg)

$0.50 ₹46.17

$0.28 ₹25.35

78.57%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.47 ₹43.27

$0.24 ₹22.05

95.83%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹32.75

$0.41 ₹37.52

-12.20%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.16 ₹382

$2.97 ₹272

40.07%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.05 ₹1,015

$5.28 ₹485

109.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.10 ₹193

$1.78 ₹163

17.98%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.41 ₹313

$2.67 ₹245

27.72%

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

$7.74 ₹711

$5.33 ₹489

45.22%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.56 ₹51.9

$0.28 ₹25.36

100.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.41 ₹1,323

$8.92 ₹819

61.55%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.14 ₹105

$0.57 ₹52.2

100.00%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.33 ₹29.88

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.38 ₹219

$1.17 ₹108

103.42%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₹107

$0.82 ₹75.6

42.68%

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

$14.1K ₹1.3M

$17.1K ₹1.6M

-17.78%

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

$24.7K ₹2.3M

$29.4K ₹2.7M

-16.09%

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

$34.07 ₹3,128

$34.27 ₹3,147

-0.58%

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

$5.19 ₹476

$3.41 ₹313

52.20%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.78 ₹990

$5.69 ₹522

89.46%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$18.68 ₹1,715

$15.99 ₹1,468

16.82%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.08 ₹558

$7.09 ₹651

-14.25%

Cinema Ticket

$4.62 ₹424

$2.38 ₹219

94.12%

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

$116 ₹10.7K

$31.52 ₹2,894

268.62%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,340 ₹306.6K

$1,280 ₹117.5K

160.89%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.96 ₹2,567

$21.82 ₹2,003

28.14%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.94 ₹2,749

$23.58 ₹2,165

26.97%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$54.8 ₹5,031

$39.70 ₹3,645

38.01%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$40.69 ₹3,736

$28.09 ₹2,579

44.86%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$298 ₹27.4K

$126 ₹11.6K

135.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$185 ₹17.0K

$76.0 ₹6,979

143.32%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$838 ₹77.0K

$277 ₹25.5K

202.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$480 ₹44.1K

$183 ₹16.8K

162.93%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,843 ₹169.2K

$1,179 ₹108.2K

56.35%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$931 ₹85.4K

$505 ₹46.4K

84.30%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$877 ₹80.6K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.19

9.47

-2.96%

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

Last update for Bangalore: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tumkur: March 1, 2026

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