Cost of Living Comparison Between Hyderabad and Nellore Cost of Living Comparison Between Hyderabad and Nellore

😐 Solo nomad: Hyderabad is 28% more expensive than Nellore without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hyderabad is 5.9% more expensive than Nellore without rent, and 10.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 ₹303
$1.77 ₹152
100.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.18 ₹1,470
$10.66 ₹911
61.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.37 ₹459
$4.77 ₹408
12.58%
Cappuccino
$2.02 ₹173
$2.26 ₹193
-10.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₹38.52
$0.32 ₹27.64
40.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹14.57
$0.16 ₹13.55
6.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.11 ₹180
$2.1 ₹179
0.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 ₹301
$2.54 ₹217
38.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.82 ₹70.1
$0.8 ₹68.4
2.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 ₹48.08
$0.56 ₹47.6
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.79 ₹67.2
$0.56 ₹47.95
41.07%
Eggs
$1.02 ₹87.4
$0.85 ₹73.1
20.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.28 ₹537
$6.58 ₹563
-4.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.71 ₹318
$3.09 ₹264
20.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 ₹236
$1.89 ₹161
45.50%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 ₹60.4
$0.86 ₹73.2
-17.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 ₹91.5
$0.71 ₹60.5
50.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 ₹43.82
$0.4 ₹34.58
27.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.5 ₹42.4
$0.38 ₹32.1
31.58%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ₹40.64
$0.42 ₹35.72
14.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ₹60.9
$0.72 ₹61.2
-1.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 ₹28.73
$0.33 ₹28.56
3.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.01 ₹343
$3.89 ₹332
3.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.03 ₹772
$9 ₹770
0.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 ₹176
$2.23 ₹191
-7.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 ₹255
$3.23 ₹276
-7.74%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.52 ₹558
$4.2 ₹359
55.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 ₹47.25
$0.22 ₹18.72
150.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.96 ₹1,279
$8.94 ₹764
67.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.18 ₹101
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₹30.2
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 ₹137
$2.39 ₹204
-32.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 ₹109
$1.26 ₹108
1.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K ₹1.5M
$17.8K ₹1.5M
-0.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.4K ₹2.1M
$19.6K ₹1.7M
24.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.87 ₹3,325
$27.68 ₹2,367
40.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.51 ₹386
$3.76 ₹321
19.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.54 ₹730
$7.33 ₹627
16.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.27 ₹1,820
$15.54 ₹1,329
36.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.01 ₹685
$2.38 ₹204
236.55%
Cinema Ticket
$3.98 ₹340
$2.29 ₹196
73.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$116 ₹9,957
$38.71 ₹3,311
200.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,630 ₹225K
$1,578 ₹135K
66.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.34 ₹2,681
$24.2 ₹2,069
29.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.29 ₹2,077
$25.94 ₹2,219
-6.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.75 ₹4,084
$33.36 ₹2,853
43.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.65 ₹3,305
$41.11 ₹3,516
-5.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$238 ₹20.4K
$227 ₹19.4K
4.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$137 ₹11.8K
$208 ₹17.8K
-33.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$626 ₹53.5K
$421 ₹36K
48.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$332 ₹28.4K
$377 ₹32.2K
-11.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,426 ₹122K
$742 ₹63.5K
92.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$819 ₹70K
$491 ₹42K
66.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hyderabad
Nellore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,175 ₹100.5K
$678 ₹58K
73.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.19
7.5
22.53%

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Last update for Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

Last update for Nellore: October 29, 2025

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