Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanpur and Hyderabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanpur and Hyderabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Kanpur is 27% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 30.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kanpur is 26.7% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 33.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.13 ₹182
$3.55 ₹303
-40.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.5 ₹984
$17.18 ₹1,470
-33.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4 ₹342
$5.37 ₹459
-25.51%
Cappuccino
$1.55 ₹133
$2.02 ₹173
-23.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ₹24.89
$0.45 ₹38.52
-35.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 ₹10.02
$0.17 ₹14.57
-29.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 ₹128
$2.11 ₹180
-29.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₹190
$3.52 ₹301
-36.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ₹61.9
$0.82 ₹70.1
-12.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 ₹33.7
$0.56 ₹48.08
-30.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.69 ₹59.3
$0.79 ₹67.2
-12.66%
Eggs
$1.01 ₹86.3
$1.02 ₹87.4
-0.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.39 ₹376
$6.28 ₹537
-30.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.8 ₹239
$3.71 ₹318
-24.53%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 ₹133
$2.75 ₹236
-43.27%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 ₹50.3
$0.71 ₹60.4
-16.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 ₹88.5
$1.07 ₹91.5
-3.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 ₹46.96
$0.51 ₹43.82
7.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.26 ₹22.24
$0.5 ₹42.4
-48.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 ₹36.36
$0.48 ₹40.64
-10.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 ₹59
$0.71 ₹60.9
-2.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.11
$0.34 ₹28.73
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 ₹339
$4.01 ₹343
-1.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.57 ₹562
$9.03 ₹772
-27.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 ₹150
$2.06 ₹176
-14.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 ₹294
$2.98 ₹255
15.44%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.53 ₹473
$6.52 ₹558
-15.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹31.37
$0.55 ₹47.25
-32.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.13 ₹609
$14.96 ₹1,279
-52.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 ₹48.29
$1.18 ₹101
-52.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹23.72
$0.35 ₹30.2
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹97.7
$1.61 ₹137
-29.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ₹96.8
$1.28 ₹109
-11.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.7K ₹1M
$17.6K ₹1.5M
-33.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ₹1.4M
$24.4K ₹2.1M
-31.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50 ₹4,278
$38.87 ₹3,325
28.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.1 ₹265
$4.51 ₹386
-31.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.67 ₹485
$8.54 ₹730
-33.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.52 ₹1,242
$21.27 ₹1,820
-31.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.14 ₹611
$8.01 ₹685
-10.86%
Cinema Ticket
$2.88 ₹247
$3.98 ₹340
-27.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.63 ₹3,047
$116 ₹9,957
-69.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,580 ₹135.2K
$2,630 ₹225K
-39.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.16 ₹1,981
$31.34 ₹2,681
-26.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.15 ₹2,665
$24.29 ₹2,077
28.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$40.29 ₹3,446
$47.75 ₹4,084
-15.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$18.86 ₹1,613
$38.65 ₹3,305
-51.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$116 ₹9,891
$238 ₹20.4K
-51.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.9 ₹5,549
$137 ₹11.8K
-52.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$242 ₹20.7K
$626 ₹53.5K
-61.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 ₹12.4K
$332 ₹28.4K
-56.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,179 ₹100.8K
$1,426 ₹122K
-17.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$401 ₹34.3K
$819 ₹70K
-51.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kanpur
Hyderabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$319 ₹27.3K
$1,175 ₹100.5K
-72.81%
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 Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

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