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Cost of Living Comparison Between Karwar and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Karwar and Bangalore

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Karwar is 29.1% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 33% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Karwar is 25.1% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 34.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.68 โ‚น243
$3.51 โ‚น319
-23.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.84 โ‚น1,165
$17.37 โ‚น1,576
-26.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.97 โ‚น361
$4.12 โ‚น374
-3.64%
Cappuccino
$2.00 โ‚น181
$2.38 โ‚น216
-15.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚น40.59
$0.46 โ‚น41.55
-2.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 โ‚น19.85
$0.19 โ‚น17.56
15.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 โ‚น217
$2.38 โ‚น216
0.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚น263
$3.95 โ‚น359
-26.84%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.57 โ‚น51.6
$0.61 โ‚น55.1
-6.56%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 โ‚น44.86
$0.58 โ‚น52.9
-15.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น57.0
$0.83 โ‚น75.1
-24.10%
Eggs
$0.95 โ‚น86.1
$1.04 โ‚น94.7
-8.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.04 โ‚น367
$7.40 โ‚น672
-45.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.99 โ‚น271
$3.76 โ‚น341
-20.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.84 โ‚น167
$2.52 โ‚น229
-26.98%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 โ‚น62.5
$0.80 โ‚น72.7
-13.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 โ‚น82.3
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
-15.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.45 โ‚น40.90
$0.43 โ‚น39.33
4.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น41.71
$0.47 โ‚น42.30
-2.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 โ‚น41.01
$0.54 โ‚น48.79
-16.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.34 โ‚น30.83
$0.48 โ‚น43.23
-29.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 โ‚น27.29
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
-6.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.11 โ‚น282
$3.99 โ‚น362
-22.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.72 โ‚น610
$10.92 โ‚น991
-38.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 โ‚น149
$2.07 โ‚น188
-20.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 โ‚น375
$3.28 โ‚น298
25.91%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.47 โ‚น406
$7.42 โ‚น674
-39.76%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.04
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.91 โ‚น809
$14.27 โ‚น1,295
-37.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.60 โ‚น54.3
$1.13 โ‚น103
-46.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 โ‚น21.90
$0.33 โ‚น29.65
-27.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
$2.36 โ‚น214
-76.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 โ‚น112
$1.18 โ‚น107
4.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.4K โ‚น1.0M
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
-18.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.8K โ‚น1.6M
$24.5K โ‚น2.2M
-27.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.23 โ‚น2,925
$34.74 โ‚น3,152
-7.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.36 โ‚น305
$5.09 โ‚น462
-33.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.87 โ‚น623
$10.80 โ‚น980
-36.39%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.99 โ‚น1,451
$18.40 โ‚น1,669
-13.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.16 โ‚น649
$6.03 โ‚น547
18.74%
Cinema Ticket
$2.95 โ‚น268
$4.71 โ‚น428
-37.37%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$60.4 โ‚น5,481
$117 โ‚น10.6K
-48.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$952 โ‚น86.4K
$3,322 โ‚น301.4K
-71.35%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.36 โ‚น2,937
$28.21 โ‚น2,560
14.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.70 โ‚น2,695
$29.89 โ‚น2,713
-0.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.59 โ‚น3,139
$54.3 โ‚น4,927
-36.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$34.36 โ‚น3,119
$40.00 โ‚น3,630
-14.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 โ‚น11.1K
$299 โ‚น27.1K
-58.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.8 โ‚น6,789
$185 โ‚น16.8K
-59.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$271 โ‚น24.6K
$834 โ‚น75.7K
-67.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 โ‚น16.7K
$476 โ‚น43.2K
-61.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$976 โ‚น88.5K
$2,037 โ‚น184.9K
-52.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$561 โ‚น50.9K
$974 โ‚น88.4K
-42.42%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Karwar
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$499 โ‚น45.3K
$958 โ‚น87.0K
-47.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.69
9.19
-16.32%

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Last update for Karwar: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bangalore: January 10, 2026

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