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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malappuram and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Malappuram and Bangalore

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Malappuram is 43.6% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 44.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Malappuram is 38.5% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 51% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.78 โ‚น162
$3.51 โ‚น319
-49.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.99 โ‚น725
$17.37 โ‚น1,576
-54.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.60 โ‚น327
$4.12 โ‚น374
-12.62%
Cappuccino
$1.54 โ‚น140
$2.38 โ‚น216
-35.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚น34.20
$0.46 โ‚น41.55
-17.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 โ‚น12.35
$0.19 โ‚น17.56
-26.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 โ‚น135
$2.38 โ‚น216
-37.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 โ‚น241
$3.95 โ‚น359
-32.66%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.53 โ‚น47.74
$0.61 โ‚น55.1
-13.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 โ‚น42.01
$0.58 โ‚น52.9
-20.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.42 โ‚น38.07
$0.83 โ‚น75.1
-49.40%
Eggs
$0.83 โ‚น75.7
$1.04 โ‚น94.7
-20.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.01 โ‚น364
$7.40 โ‚น672
-45.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.94 โ‚น267
$3.76 โ‚น341
-21.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.84 โ‚น167
$2.52 โ‚น229
-26.98%
Banana (1kg)
$0.60 โ‚น54.6
$0.80 โ‚น72.7
-25.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 โ‚น84.5
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
-13.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.35 โ‚น31.43
$0.43 โ‚น39.33
-18.60%
Potato (1kg)
$0.40 โ‚น36.57
$0.47 โ‚น42.30
-14.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.35 โ‚น31.99
$0.54 โ‚น48.79
-35.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 โ‚น81.8
$0.48 โ‚น43.23
87.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 โ‚น27.77
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
-3.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.59 โ‚น235
$3.99 โ‚น362
-35.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$1.80 โ‚น163
$10.92 โ‚น991
-83.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 โ‚น151
$2.07 โ‚น188
-19.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.21 โ‚น382
$3.28 โ‚น298
28.35%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.54 โ‚น322
$7.42 โ‚น674
-52.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 โ‚น17.00
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
-66.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.63 โ‚น420
$14.27 โ‚น1,295
-67.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 โ‚น40.81
$1.13 โ‚น103
-60.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 โ‚น29.71
$0.33 โ‚น29.65
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.60 โ‚น54.7
$2.36 โ‚น214
-74.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น111
$1.18 โ‚น107
3.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.7K โ‚น1.1M
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
-16.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.8K โ‚น1.6M
$24.5K โ‚น2.2M
-27.21%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.94 โ‚น2,898
$34.74 โ‚น3,152
-8.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.99 โ‚น271
$5.09 โ‚น462
-41.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.28 โ‚น661
$10.80 โ‚น980
-32.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$7.14 โ‚น648
$18.40 โ‚น1,669
-61.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.79 โ‚น434
$6.03 โ‚น547
-20.56%
Cinema Ticket
$1.99 โ‚น181
$4.71 โ‚น428
-57.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$32.58 โ‚น2,957
$117 โ‚น10.6K
-72.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$930 โ‚น84.4K
$3,322 โ‚น301.4K
-72.00%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.06 โ‚น1,367
$28.21 โ‚น2,560
-46.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.89 โ‚น1,895
$29.89 โ‚น2,713
-30.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$26.11 โ‚น2,370
$54.3 โ‚น4,927
-51.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$14.98 โ‚น1,360
$40.00 โ‚น3,630
-62.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$114 โ‚น10.4K
$299 โ‚น27.1K
-61.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$68.4 โ‚น6,207
$185 โ‚น16.8K
-63.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$200 โ‚น18.2K
$834 โ‚น75.7K
-75.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$138 โ‚น12.5K
$476 โ‚น43.2K
-70.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,704 โ‚น608.4K
$2,037 โ‚น184.9K
229.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$386 โ‚น35.0K
$974 โ‚น88.4K
-60.41%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Malappuram
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$225 โ‚น20.5K
$958 โ‚น87.0K
-76.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.69
9.19
-16.32%

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Last update for Malappuram: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bangalore: January 10, 2026

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