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Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Blair and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Blair and Bangalore

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Port Blair is 11.9% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 31.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Port Blair is 33.2% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 36.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.29 โ‚น207
$3.51 โ‚น319
-34.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.37 โ‚น941
$17.37 โ‚น1,576
-40.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.82 โ‚น347
$4.12 โ‚น374
-7.28%
Cappuccino
$1.58 โ‚น143
$2.38 โ‚น216
-33.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 โ‚น36.39
$0.46 โ‚น41.55
-13.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 โ‚น15.96
$0.19 โ‚น17.56
-5.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 โ‚น159
$2.38 โ‚น216
-26.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 โ‚น285
$3.95 โ‚น359
-20.51%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 โ‚น62.7
$0.61 โ‚น55.1
13.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 โ‚น44.11
$0.58 โ‚น52.9
-15.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚น65.5
$0.83 โ‚น75.1
-13.25%
Eggs
$0.89 โ‚น80.5
$1.04 โ‚น94.7
-14.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.94 โ‚น448
$7.40 โ‚น672
-33.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.96 โ‚น269
$3.76 โ‚น341
-21.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 โ‚น184
$2.52 โ‚น229
-19.44%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚น64.9
$0.80 โ‚น72.7
-11.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 โ‚น88.8
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
-9.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.50 โ‚น45.38
$0.43 โ‚น39.33
16.28%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น34.94
$0.47 โ‚น42.30
-17.02%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 โ‚น40.90
$0.54 โ‚น48.79
-16.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 โ‚น41.42
$0.48 โ‚น43.23
-4.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 โ‚น28.55
$0.32 โ‚น29.31
-3.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.06 โ‚น369
$3.99 โ‚น362
1.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.76 โ‚น613
$10.92 โ‚น991
-38.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 โ‚น159
$2.07 โ‚น188
-15.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 โ‚น252
$3.28 โ‚น298
-15.24%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.11 โ‚น464
$7.42 โ‚น674
-31.13%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚น25.21
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.69 โ‚น789
$14.27 โ‚น1,295
-39.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 โ‚น70.7
$1.13 โ‚น103
-30.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.33 โ‚น29.65
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 โ‚น134
$2.36 โ‚น214
-37.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 โ‚น105
$1.18 โ‚น107
-1.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K โ‚น1.3M
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
1.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.6K โ‚น2.0M
$24.5K โ‚น2.2M
-11.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.97 โ‚น3,537
$34.74 โ‚น3,152
12.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.56 โ‚น323
$5.09 โ‚น462
-30.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.32 โ‚น664
$10.80 โ‚น980
-32.22%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.69 โ‚น1,424
$18.40 โ‚น1,669
-14.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.17 โ‚น651
$6.03 โ‚น547
18.91%
Cinema Ticket
$4.48 โ‚น407
$4.71 โ‚น428
-4.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.5 โ‚น4,674
$117 โ‚น10.6K
-55.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,563 โ‚น141.9K
$3,322 โ‚น301.4K
-52.94%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.30 โ‚น2,205
$28.21 โ‚น2,560
-13.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.72 โ‚น2,244
$29.89 โ‚น2,713
-17.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.68 โ‚น3,964
$54.3 โ‚น4,927
-19.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.17 โ‚น2,919
$40.00 โ‚น3,630
-19.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$97.8 โ‚น8,871
$299 โ‚น27.1K
-67.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.9 โ‚น6,796
$185 โ‚น16.8K
-59.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 โ‚น25.4K
$834 โ‚น75.7K
-66.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$178 โ‚น16.2K
$476 โ‚น43.2K
-62.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,013 โ‚น91.9K
$2,037 โ‚น184.9K
-50.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$550 โ‚น49.9K
$974 โ‚น88.4K
-43.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Port Blair
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$667 โ‚น60.6K
$958 โ‚น87.0K
-30.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.67
9.19
-5.66%

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Last update for Port Blair: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bangalore: January 10, 2026

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