Cost of Living Comparison Between Moradabad and Kanpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Moradabad and Kanpur

🙂 Solo nomad: Moradabad is 3.1% cheaper than Kanpur without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Moradabad is 2.9% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 3.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.39 ₹217

$2.06 ₹187

16.02%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$9.34 ₹848

$11.49 ₹1,043

-18.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.84 ₹258

$4.06 ₹368

-30.05%

Cappuccino

$1.71 ₹155

$1.54 ₹140

11.04%

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

$0.44 ₹39.60

$0.29 ₹26.46

51.72%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.19 ₹16.98

$0.12 ₹11.21

58.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.01 ₹182

$1.54 ₹140

30.52%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.85 ₹259

$2.18 ₹198

30.73%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.70 ₹63.9

$0.77 ₹69.9

-9.09%

White Bread (500g)

$0.45 ₹40.75

$0.43 ₹38.82

4.65%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.77 ₹70.3

$0.74 ₹67.3

4.05%

Eggs

$0.91 ₹82.5

$1.01 ₹91.4

-9.90%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.69 ₹426

$4.41 ₹400

6.35%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.51 ₹319

$2.77 ₹252

26.71%

Apples (1kg)

$1.87 ₹170

$1.58 ₹143

18.35%

Banana (1kg)

$0.74 ₹66.8

$0.54 ₹49.40

37.04%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.51 ₹45.90

$1.03 ₹93.8

-50.49%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.46 ₹41.79

$0.55 ₹49.56

-16.36%

Potato (1kg)

$0.37 ₹33.27

$0.26 ₹23.76

42.31%

Onion (1kg)

$0.41 ₹37.21

$0.46 ₹41.56

-10.87%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.37 ₹33.16

$0.69 ₹62.6

-46.38%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.33 ₹29.72

$0.34 ₹31.07

-2.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.30 ₹391

$3.93 ₹357

9.41%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.70 ₹699

$6.24 ₹566

23.40%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ₹161

$1.74 ₹158

2.30%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.33 ₹211

$3.40 ₹309

-31.47%

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

$3.40 ₹309

$5.76 ₹523

-40.97%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.67 ₹61.1

$0.37 ₹33.21

81.08%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$5.67 ₹515

$7.17 ₹651

-20.92%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.67 ₹61.1

$0.60 ₹54.5

11.67%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.30 ₹27.44

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.14 ₹104

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.18 ₹107

$1.13 ₹102

4.42%

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

$12.9K ₹1.2M

$11.5K ₹1.0M

12.54%

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

$20.0K ₹1.8M

$16.7K ₹1.5M

19.88%

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

$31.00 ₹2,814

$50.4 ₹4,571

-38.44%

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

$3.72 ₹337

$3.26 ₹295

14.11%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$7.88 ₹716

$5.41 ₹491

45.66%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$9.12 ₹828

$14.41 ₹1,308

-36.71%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.64 ₹1,057

$7.01 ₹636

66.05%

Cinema Ticket

$2.89 ₹262

$2.87 ₹261

0.70%

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

$65.5 ₹5,947

$36.62 ₹3,324

78.92%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,099 ₹99.8K

$1,538 ₹139.6K

-28.54%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$21.85 ₹1,984

$23.55 ₹2,137

-7.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.53 ₹2,589

$30.88 ₹2,803

-7.61%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$30.44 ₹2,763

$40.15 ₹3,644

-24.18%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$17.27 ₹1,567

$18.34 ₹1,665

-5.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$83.4 ₹7,566

$115 ₹10.4K

-27.41%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$55.9 ₹5,076

$63.3 ₹5,749

-11.70%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$171 ₹15.6K

$239 ₹21.6K

-28.11%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$187 ₹17.0K

$148 ₹13.4K

26.13%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,043 ₹94.7K

$1,161 ₹105.4K

-10.17%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$666 ₹60.4K

$558 ₹50.6K

19.43%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$401 ₹36.4K

$376 ₹34.2K

6.64%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.58

8.49

-10.72%

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

Last update for Moradabad: January 10, 2026

Last update for Kanpur: January 11, 2026

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