Cost of Living Comparison Between Haldwani and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Haldwani and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Haldwani is 38.4% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 39.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Haldwani is 32.6% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 51.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.35 ₹201
$3.54 ₹302
-33.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.52 ₹814
$17.66 ₹1,510
-46.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.6 ₹222
$4.08 ₹349
-36.27%
Cappuccino
$0.78 ₹66.8
$2.28 ₹195
-65.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ₹33.93
$0.42 ₹36.07
-4.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ₹15.21
$0.17 ₹14.77
5.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 ₹168
$2.38 ₹203
-17.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 ₹248
$4.12 ₹352
-29.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.55 ₹47.13
$0.65 ₹55.9
-15.38%
White Bread (500g)
$0.28 ₹24.16
$0.57 ₹48.97
-50.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.55 ₹46.63
$0.86 ₹73.5
-36.05%
Eggs
$0.87 ₹74.4
$1.06 ₹90.5
-17.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.27 ₹279
$7.62 ₹652
-57.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.13 ₹268
$3.84 ₹328
-18.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 ₹107
$2.55 ₹218
-50.98%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 ₹59.2
$0.79 ₹67.7
-12.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.81 ₹69.3
$1.09 ₹92.9
-25.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹36.97
$0.41 ₹34.7
4.88%
Potato (1kg)
$0.24 ₹20.4
$0.47 ₹40.11
-48.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.32 ₹27.18
$0.53 ₹45.62
-39.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 ₹20.59
$0.47 ₹40.47
-48.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 ₹23.79
$0.33 ₹28.1
-15.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.22 ₹276
$3.99 ₹341
-19.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.98 ₹426
$11.13 ₹952
-55.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 ₹103
$2.11 ₹181
-42.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 ₹194
$3.28 ₹280
-30.79%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.81 ₹412
$7.62 ₹652
-36.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 ₹25.54
$0.55 ₹47.15
-45.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.48 ₹725
$14.79 ₹1,265
-42.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 ₹35.98
$1.13 ₹96.9
-62.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₹18.75
$0.35 ₹30.26
-37.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₹101
$2.37 ₹203
-50.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₹97.3
$1.18 ₹101
-3.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$10.4K ₹888.9K
$14.2K ₹1.2M
-26.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.2K ₹1.4M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
-34.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.9 ₹3,499
$34.97 ₹2,991
16.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.82 ₹327
$5.19 ₹444
-26.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.16 ₹613
$10.93 ₹935
-34.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.57 ₹1,418
$18.21 ₹1,558
-9.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.08 ₹434
$6.16 ₹527
-17.53%
Cinema Ticket
$3.57 ₹305
$4.62 ₹395
-22.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$29.04 ₹2,483
$114 ₹9,754
-74.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$959 ₹82K
$3,266 ₹279.3K
-70.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.24 ₹1,817
$27.42 ₹2,345
-22.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.42 ₹2,346
$30.21 ₹2,584
-9.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$31.51 ₹2,695
$54.7 ₹4,681
-42.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.2 ₹2,839
$39.88 ₹3,411
-16.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$63.6 ₹5,436
$305 ₹26.1K
-79.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$80 ₹6,842
$179 ₹15.3K
-55.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$172 ₹14.7K
$815 ₹69.7K
-78.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$93.4 ₹7,991
$484 ₹41.4K
-80.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,073 ₹91.8K
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-48.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$603 ₹51.6K
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-44.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Haldwani
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$689 ₹58.9K
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-35.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.25
9.19
-10.23%

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Last update for Haldwani: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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