Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanpur and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanpur and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Kanpur is 30.7% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 37.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kanpur is 29.1% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 43.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.13 ₹182
$3.54 ₹302
-39.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.5 ₹984
$17.66 ₹1,510
-34.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4 ₹342
$4.08 ₹349
-1.96%
Cappuccino
$1.55 ₹133
$2.28 ₹195
-32.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₹24.89
$0.42 ₹36.07
-30.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 ₹10.02
$0.17 ₹14.77
-29.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 ₹128
$2.38 ₹203
-37.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₹190
$4.12 ₹352
-45.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ₹61.9
$0.65 ₹55.9
10.77%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 ₹33.7
$0.57 ₹48.97
-31.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.69 ₹59.3
$0.86 ₹73.5
-19.77%
Eggs
$1.01 ₹86.3
$1.06 ₹90.5
-4.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.39 ₹376
$7.62 ₹652
-42.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.8 ₹239
$3.84 ₹328
-27.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 ₹133
$2.55 ₹218
-38.82%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 ₹50.3
$0.79 ₹67.7
-25.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 ₹88.5
$1.09 ₹92.9
-5.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 ₹46.96
$0.41 ₹34.7
34.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.26 ₹22.24
$0.47 ₹40.11
-44.68%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 ₹36.36
$0.53 ₹45.62
-18.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 ₹59
$0.47 ₹40.47
46.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.11
$0.33 ₹28.1
-3.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 ₹339
$3.99 ₹341
-0.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.57 ₹562
$11.13 ₹952
-40.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 ₹150
$2.11 ₹181
-16.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 ₹294
$3.28 ₹280
4.88%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.53 ₹473
$7.62 ₹652
-27.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹31.37
$0.55 ₹47.15
-32.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.13 ₹609
$14.79 ₹1,265
-51.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 ₹48.29
$1.13 ₹96.9
-50.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹23.72
$0.35 ₹30.26
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹97.7
$2.37 ₹203
-51.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ₹96.8
$1.18 ₹101
-4.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.7K ₹1M
$14.2K ₹1.2M
-17.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ₹1.4M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
-32.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50 ₹4,278
$34.97 ₹2,991
43.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.1 ₹265
$5.19 ₹444
-40.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.67 ₹485
$10.93 ₹935
-48.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.52 ₹1,242
$18.21 ₹1,558
-20.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.14 ₹611
$6.16 ₹527
15.91%
Cinema Ticket
$2.88 ₹247
$4.62 ₹395
-37.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.63 ₹3,047
$114 ₹9,754
-68.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,580 ₹135.2K
$3,266 ₹279.3K
-51.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.16 ₹1,981
$27.42 ₹2,345
-15.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.15 ₹2,665
$30.21 ₹2,584
3.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$40.29 ₹3,446
$54.7 ₹4,681
-26.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$18.86 ₹1,613
$39.88 ₹3,411
-52.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$116 ₹9,891
$305 ₹26.1K
-62.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.9 ₹5,549
$179 ₹15.3K
-63.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$242 ₹20.7K
$815 ₹69.7K
-70.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 ₹12.4K
$484 ₹41.4K
-69.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,179 ₹100.8K
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-43.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$401 ₹34.3K
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-62.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kanpur
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$319 ₹27.3K
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-70.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.49
9.19
-7.62%

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Last update for Kanpur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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