Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolhapur and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolhapur and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Kolhapur is 36% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 38.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kolhapur is 28.3% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 44.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.39 ₹204
$3.54 ₹302
-32.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.27 ₹793
$17.66 ₹1,510
-47.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.97 ₹254
$4.08 ₹349
-27.21%
Cappuccino
$1.33 ₹114
$2.28 ₹195
-41.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₹41.15
$0.42 ₹36.07
14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 ₹11.36
$0.17 ₹14.77
-23.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 ₹163
$2.38 ₹203
-20.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 ₹351
$4.12 ₹352
-0.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 ₹67
$0.65 ₹55.9
20.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 ₹44.6
$0.57 ₹48.97
-8.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.54 ₹46.47
$0.86 ₹73.5
-37.21%
Eggs
$0.91 ₹77.8
$1.06 ₹90.5
-14.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.95 ₹338
$7.62 ₹652
-48.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 ₹254
$3.84 ₹328
-22.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 ₹161
$2.55 ₹218
-26.27%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 ₹47.21
$0.79 ₹67.7
-30.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 ₹119
$1.09 ₹92.9
27.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 ₹64.2
$0.41 ₹34.7
82.93%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 ₹44.7
$0.47 ₹40.11
10.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 ₹35.08
$0.53 ₹45.62
-22.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 ₹31.43
$0.47 ₹40.47
-21.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.42
$0.33 ₹28.1
-3.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.04 ₹346
$3.99 ₹341
1.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.07 ₹262
$11.13 ₹952
-72.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₹162
$2.11 ₹181
-10.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 ₹295
$3.28 ₹280
5.18%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.04 ₹431
$7.62 ₹652
-33.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₹28.68
$0.55 ₹47.15
-38.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.81 ₹1,010
$14.79 ₹1,265
-20.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 ₹47.89
$1.13 ₹96.9
-50.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 ₹25.46
$0.35 ₹30.26
-14.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.7 ₹145
$2.37 ₹203
-28.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 ₹102
$1.18 ₹101
0.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.3K ₹1.2M
$14.2K ₹1.2M
0.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K ₹2M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
-3.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$36.22 ₹3,098
$34.97 ₹2,991
3.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.8 ₹325
$5.19 ₹444
-26.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.8 ₹752
$10.93 ₹935
-19.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.59 ₹564
$18.21 ₹1,558
-63.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.3 ₹453
$6.16 ₹527
-13.96%
Cinema Ticket
$2.69 ₹230
$4.62 ₹395
-41.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$31.62 ₹2,705
$114 ₹9,754
-72.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$882 ₹75.5K
$3,266 ₹279.3K
-72.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.92 ₹1,618
$27.42 ₹2,345
-31.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.31 ₹2,250
$30.21 ₹2,584
-12.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$27.74 ₹2,372
$54.7 ₹4,681
-49.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$34.37 ₹2,939
$39.88 ₹3,411
-13.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$117 ₹9,995
$305 ₹26.1K
-61.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72 ₹6,154
$179 ₹15.3K
-59.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$248 ₹21.2K
$815 ₹69.7K
-69.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 ₹13.3K
$484 ₹41.4K
-67.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$794 ₹67.9K
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-61.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$480 ₹41K
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-55.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kolhapur
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$304 ₹26K
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-71.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.56
9.19
4.03%

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Last update for Kolhapur: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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