Cost of Living Comparison Between Mysore and Hyderabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Mysore and Hyderabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Mysore is 29.4% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 31.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mysore is 31.7% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.15 ₹98
$3.55 ₹303
-67.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$6.89 ₹589
$17.18 ₹1,470
-59.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.56 ₹304
$5.37 ₹459
-33.71%
Cappuccino
$1.39 ₹119
$2.02 ₹173
-31.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₹37.46
$0.45 ₹38.52
-2.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 ₹15.95
$0.17 ₹14.57
11.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 ₹152
$2.11 ₹180
-15.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₹196
$3.52 ₹301
-34.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 ₹42.36
$0.82 ₹70.1
-39.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 ₹36.62
$0.56 ₹48.08
-23.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.68 ₹57.8
$0.79 ₹67.2
-13.92%
Eggs
$0.82 ₹70.1
$1.02 ₹87.4
-19.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.05 ₹346
$6.28 ₹537
-35.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.86 ₹244
$3.71 ₹318
-22.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 ₹173
$2.75 ₹236
-26.55%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 ₹67.2
$0.71 ₹60.4
11.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 ₹77.7
$1.07 ₹91.5
-14.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.45 ₹38.84
$0.51 ₹43.82
-11.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.4 ₹34.47
$0.5 ₹42.4
-20.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 ₹40.24
$0.48 ₹40.64
-2.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 ₹77.3
$0.71 ₹60.9
26.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹31.17
$0.34 ₹28.73
5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 ₹271
$4.01 ₹343
-20.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.73 ₹490
$9.03 ₹772
-36.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 ₹141
$2.06 ₹176
-19.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 ₹253
$2.98 ₹255
-0.67%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.41 ₹377
$6.52 ₹558
-32.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₹30.84
$0.55 ₹47.25
-34.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.92 ₹848
$14.96 ₹1,279
-33.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 ₹48.72
$1.18 ₹101
-51.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.35 ₹30.2
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 ₹48.36
$1.61 ₹137
-64.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₹104
$1.28 ₹109
-4.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.8K ₹1M
$17.6K ₹1.5M
-33.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.1K ₹1.5M
$24.4K ₹2.1M
-25.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.49 ₹2,779
$38.87 ₹3,325
-16.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.56 ₹304
$4.51 ₹386
-21.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.8 ₹582
$8.54 ₹730
-20.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.12 ₹1,379
$21.27 ₹1,820
-24.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.44 ₹551
$8.01 ₹685
-19.60%
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 ₹256
$3.98 ₹340
-24.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.16 ₹3,093
$116 ₹9,957
-68.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$984 ₹84.1K
$2,630 ₹225K
-62.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.53 ₹1,756
$31.34 ₹2,681
-34.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.23 ₹1,902
$24.29 ₹2,077
-8.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$33.29 ₹2,847
$47.75 ₹4,084
-30.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.22 ₹2,328
$38.65 ₹3,305
-29.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$120 ₹10.3K
$238 ₹20.4K
-49.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$78.4 ₹6,704
$137 ₹11.8K
-42.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$368 ₹31.5K
$626 ₹53.5K
-41.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$203 ₹17.4K
$332 ₹28.4K
-38.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,080 ₹92.3K
$1,426 ₹122K
-24.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$663 ₹56.7K
$819 ₹70K
-19.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mysore
Hyderabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$687 ₹58.8K
$1,175 ₹100.5K
-41.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.69
9.19
-16.32%

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Last update for Mysore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

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