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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malda and Tumkur Cost of Living Comparison Between Malda and Tumkur

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Malda is 0.4% more expensive than Tumkur without rent, and 40.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Malda is 4.2% more expensive than Tumkur without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.22 โ‚น292
$2.31 โ‚น210
39.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.74 โ‚น1,066
$7.95 โ‚น722
47.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.54 โ‚น321
$3.39 โ‚น308
4.42%
Cappuccino
$1.82 โ‚น165
$1.29 โ‚น117
41.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 โ‚น34.41
$0.50 โ‚น45.71
-24.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 โ‚น14.13
$0.12 โ‚น10.56
33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 โ‚น161
$2.40 โ‚น217
-25.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 โ‚น268
$1.79 โ‚น162
64.80%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 โ‚น53.9
$0.56 โ‚น50.9
5.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 โ‚น35.74
$0.34 โ‚น30.94
14.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.49 โ‚น44.55
$0.73 โ‚น66.0
-32.88%
Eggs
$0.82 โ‚น74.8
$0.82 โ‚น74.4
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.53 โ‚น502
$9.18 โ‚น834
-39.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.54 โ‚น230
$2.85 โ‚น259
-10.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.51 โ‚น228
$2.07 โ‚น187
21.26%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 โ‚น71.6
$0.72 โ‚น65.5
9.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 โ‚น115
$1.56 โ‚น142
-19.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น55.6
$0.46 โ‚น41.81
32.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.28 โ‚น25.31
$0.49 โ‚น44.59
-42.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 โ‚น30.28
$0.28 โ‚น25.36
17.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 โ‚น40.91
$0.24 โ‚น21.82
87.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น16.57
$0.43 โ‚น39.42
-58.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.90 โ‚น353
$2.93 โ‚น266
33.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.53 โ‚น955
$5.49 โ‚น498
91.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 โ‚น158
$1.84 โ‚น167
-5.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 โ‚น221
$2.71 โ‚น245
-9.96%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$2.41 โ‚น219
$5.44 โ‚น494
-55.70%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.34
$0.30 โ‚น27.40
-6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.48 โ‚น770
$8.89 โ‚น807
-4.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.60 โ‚น54.3
$0.60 โ‚น54.8
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 โ‚น25.04
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.00 โ‚น182
$1.17 โ‚น106
70.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚น108
$0.82 โ‚น74.7
45.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.4K โ‚น1.4M
$16.6K โ‚น1.5M
-7.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K โ‚น2.1M
$29.3K โ‚น2.7M
-21.62%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.63 โ‚น3,778
$34.63 โ‚น3,143
20.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.88 โ‚น352
$3.38 โ‚น307
14.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.85 โ‚น531
$5.78 โ‚น524
1.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.99 โ‚น1,451
$16.04 โ‚น1,456
-0.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.99 โ‚น634
$7.16 โ‚น650
-2.37%
Cinema Ticket
$3.97 โ‚น360
$2.28 โ‚น207
74.12%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$43.49 โ‚น3,947
$31.63 โ‚น2,870
37.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,585 โ‚น143.8K
$1,301 โ‚น118.1K
21.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$8.31 โ‚น755
$21.91 โ‚น1,988
-62.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$8.21 โ‚น745
$23.35 โ‚น2,119
-64.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.53 โ‚น4,495
$40.44 โ‚น3,670
22.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$9.45 โ‚น857
$28.34 โ‚น2,572
-66.65%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$292 โ‚น26.5K
$125 โ‚น11.3K
134.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 โ‚น20.9K
$76.9 โ‚น6,978
199.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$402 โ‚น36.5K
$273 โ‚น24.8K
47.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 โ‚น16.5K
$179 โ‚น16.2K
1.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,221 โ‚น110.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$522 โ‚น47.4K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Malda
Tumkur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$381 โ‚น34.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.9
9.47
4.54%

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Last update for Malda: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tumkur: January 12, 2026

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