Cost of Living Comparison Between Gangtok and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Gangtok and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Gangtok is 17.8% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 38.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gangtok is 21.3% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 41.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.61 ₹223

$3.54 ₹302

-26.27%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$12.99 ₹1,111

$17.66 ₹1,510

-26.44%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.83 ₹327

$4.08 ₹349

-6.13%

Cappuccino

$1.53 ₹131

$2.28 ₹195

-32.89%

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

$0.4 ₹33.99

$0.42 ₹36.07

-4.76%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.17 ₹14.26

$0.17 ₹14.77

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.96 ₹81.9

$2.38 ₹203

-59.66%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 ₹150

$4.12 ₹352

-57.28%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.78 ₹66.3

$0.65 ₹55.9

20.00%

White Bread (500g)

$0.49 ₹41.7

$0.57 ₹48.97

-14.04%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.71 ₹61

$0.86 ₹73.5

-17.44%

Eggs

$1.42 ₹122

$1.06 ₹90.5

33.96%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.43 ₹294

$7.62 ₹652

-54.99%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.47 ₹297

$3.84 ₹328

-9.64%

Apples (1kg)

$2.27 ₹194

$2.55 ₹218

-10.98%

Banana (1kg)

$0.85 ₹72.3

$0.79 ₹67.7

7.59%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.98 ₹84.1

$1.09 ₹92.9

-10.09%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.73 ₹62.7

$0.41 ₹34.7

78.05%

Potato (1kg)

$0.61 ₹51.9

$0.47 ₹40.11

29.79%

Onion (1kg)

$0.6 ₹51.5

$0.53 ₹45.62

13.21%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.46 ₹39.06

$0.47 ₹40.47

-2.13%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.6 ₹51

$0.33 ₹28.1

81.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.25 ₹363

$3.99 ₹341

6.52%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.87 ₹673

$11.13 ₹952

-29.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.89 ₹76.4

$2.11 ₹181

-57.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.1 ₹180

$3.28 ₹280

-35.98%

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

$3.45 ₹295

$7.62 ₹652

-54.72%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.28 ₹23.67

$0.55 ₹47.15

-49.09%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.58 ₹734

$14.79 ₹1,265

-41.99%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.79 ₹68

$1.13 ₹96.9

-30.09%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 ₹30.13

$0.35 ₹30.26

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.47 ₹125

$2.37 ₹203

-37.97%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 ₹106

$1.18 ₹101

5.08%

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

$14.2K ₹1.2M

0.13%

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

$22.1K ₹1.9M

$24.7K ₹2.1M

-10.44%

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

$25.74 ₹2,202

$34.97 ₹2,991

-26.39%

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

$3.43 ₹293

$5.19 ₹444

-33.91%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$7.16 ₹612

$10.93 ₹935

-34.49%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.48 ₹2,009

$18.21 ₹1,558

28.94%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.84 ₹585

$6.16 ₹527

11.04%

Cinema Ticket

$4.55 ₹389

$4.62 ₹395

-1.52%

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

$27.99 ₹2,394

$114 ₹9,754

-75.46%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,533 ₹131.2K

$3,266 ₹279.3K

-53.04%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$25.49 ₹2,180

$27.42 ₹2,345

-7.04%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$17.1 ₹1,462

$30.21 ₹2,584

-43.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$57.6 ₹4,922

$54.7 ₹4,681

5.15%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.42 ₹3,030

$39.88 ₹3,411

-11.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$80 ₹6,843

$305 ₹26.1K

-73.81%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52 ₹4,444

$179 ₹15.3K

-71.00%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$175 ₹15K

$815 ₹69.7K

-78.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$115 ₹9,860

$484 ₹41.4K

-76.16%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$965 ₹82.6K

$2,073 ₹177.3K

-53.43%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$684 ₹58.5K

$1,082 ₹92.5K

-36.83%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$259 ₹22.1K

$1,071 ₹91.6K

-75.85%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.67

9.19

-5.66%

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

Last update for Gangtok: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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