Cost of Living Comparison Between Mohali and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Mohali and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Mohali is 29% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 27.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mohali is 12% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 30.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.97 ₹254

$3.54 ₹302

-16.10%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.21 ₹1,215

$17.66 ₹1,510

-19.54%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.59 ₹307

$4.08 ₹349

-12.01%

Cappuccino

$1.91 ₹163

$2.28 ₹195

-16.23%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.42 ₹36.04

$0.42 ₹36.07

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.18 ₹15.26

$0.17 ₹14.77

5.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.76 ₹151

$2.38 ₹203

-26.05%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.89 ₹247

$4.12 ₹352

-29.85%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.77 ₹65.8

$0.65 ₹55.9

18.46%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 ₹48.84

$0.57 ₹48.97

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.82 ₹70

$0.86 ₹73.5

-4.65%

Eggs

$1.1 ₹94.5

$1.06 ₹90.5

3.77%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.29 ₹367

$7.62 ₹652

-43.70%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.41 ₹292

$3.84 ₹328

-11.20%

Apples (1kg)

$2.03 ₹174

$2.55 ₹218

-20.39%

Banana (1kg)

$0.75 ₹64.5

$0.79 ₹67.7

-5.06%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹80.3

$1.09 ₹92.9

-13.76%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.53 ₹45.19

$0.41 ₹34.7

29.27%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 ₹30.9

$0.47 ₹40.11

-23.40%

Onion (1kg)

$0.32 ₹27.71

$0.53 ₹45.62

-39.62%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.45 ₹38.7

$0.47 ₹40.47

-4.26%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 ₹29.14

$0.33 ₹28.1

3.03%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.87 ₹331

$3.99 ₹341

-3.01%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.31 ₹968

$11.13 ₹952

1.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.07 ₹177

$2.11 ₹181

-1.90%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.1 ₹350

$3.28 ₹280

25.00%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$5.37 ₹459

$7.62 ₹652

-29.53%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.57 ₹48.66

$0.55 ₹47.15

3.64%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$5.78 ₹494

$14.79 ₹1,265

-60.92%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.69 ₹58.7

$1.13 ₹96.9

-38.94%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 ₹30.26

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.32 ₹113

$2.37 ₹203

-44.30%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.21 ₹103

$1.18 ₹101

2.54%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$14.5K ₹1.2M

$14.2K ₹1.2M

2.03%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24.3K ₹2.1M

$24.7K ₹2.1M

-1.35%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$51.2 ₹4,376

$34.97 ₹2,991

46.30%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.54 ₹303

$5.19 ₹444

-31.79%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$6.28 ₹537

$10.93 ₹935

-42.54%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.76 ₹1,263

$18.21 ₹1,558

-18.95%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.2 ₹1,471

$6.16 ₹527

179.22%

Cinema Ticket

$2.87 ₹245

$4.62 ₹395

-37.88%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$62 ₹5,303

$114 ₹9,754

-45.62%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,739 ₹148.8K

$3,266 ₹279.3K

-46.74%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$24.22 ₹2,071

$27.42 ₹2,345

-11.67%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.27 ₹2,333

$30.21 ₹2,584

-9.73%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.77 ₹4,171

$54.7 ₹4,681

-10.89%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$32.35 ₹2,767

$39.88 ₹3,411

-18.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$133 ₹11.4K

$305 ₹26.1K

-56.41%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$75.3 ₹6,440

$179 ₹15.3K

-57.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$360 ₹30.8K

$815 ₹69.7K

-55.88%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$223 ₹19.1K

$484 ₹41.4K

-53.94%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$867 ₹74.2K

$2,073 ₹177.3K

-58.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$463 ₹39.6K

$1,082 ₹92.5K

-57.23%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$517 ₹44.2K

$1,071 ₹91.6K

-51.75%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.81

9.19

6.75%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mohali: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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