Cost of Living Comparison Between Rourkela and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Rourkela and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Rourkela is 30.1% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 42.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rourkela is 28.6% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 42.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.7 ₹145
$3.54 ₹302
-51.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.13 ₹781
$17.66 ₹1,510
-48.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.62 ₹396
$4.08 ₹349
13.24%
Cappuccino
$1.58 ₹135
$2.28 ₹195
-30.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₹25.75
$0.42 ₹36.07
-28.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ₹11.65
$0.17 ₹14.77
-17.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.67 ₹143
$2.38 ₹203
-29.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 ₹282
$4.12 ₹352
-19.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 ₹51.9
$0.65 ₹55.9
-6.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 ₹36.45
$0.57 ₹48.97
-24.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.41 ₹35.2
$0.86 ₹73.5
-52.33%
Eggs
$0.95 ₹81.5
$1.06 ₹90.5
-10.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.95 ₹252
$7.62 ₹652
-61.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.78 ₹238
$3.84 ₹328
-27.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.7 ₹145
$2.55 ₹218
-33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$0.78 ₹66.4
$0.79 ₹67.7
-1.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.71 ₹61.1
$1.09 ₹92.9
-34.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.31 ₹26.22
$0.41 ₹34.7
-24.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.25 ₹21.16
$0.47 ₹40.11
-46.81%
Onion (1kg)
$0.27 ₹23.31
$0.53 ₹45.62
-49.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 ₹39.89
$0.47 ₹40.47
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹30.06
$0.33 ₹28.1
6.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.11 ₹352
$3.99 ₹341
3.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.28 ₹452
$11.13 ₹952
-52.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 ₹180
$2.11 ₹181
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 ₹249
$3.28 ₹280
-10.98%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$8.64 ₹739
$7.62 ₹652
13.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 ₹15.19
$0.55 ₹47.15
-67.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.97 ₹768
$14.79 ₹1,265
-39.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹96.4
$1.13 ₹96.9
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.35 ₹30.26
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.28 ₹195
$2.37 ₹203
-3.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ₹99
$1.18 ₹101
-1.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$10.3K ₹880.5K
$14.2K ₹1.2M
-27.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.2K ₹1.5M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
-30.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.26 ₹2,246
$34.97 ₹2,991
-24.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.28 ₹281
$5.19 ₹444
-36.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.69 ₹744
$10.93 ₹935
-20.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.19 ₹1,385
$18.21 ₹1,558
-11.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.91 ₹591
$6.16 ₹527
12.18%
Cinema Ticket
$3.48 ₹297
$4.62 ₹395
-24.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$84.6 ₹7,234
$114 ₹9,754
-25.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,056 ₹175.8K
$3,266 ₹279.3K
-37.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.57 ₹2,273
$27.42 ₹2,345
-3.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.15 ₹2,493
$30.21 ₹2,584
-3.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$40.02 ₹3,423
$54.7 ₹4,681
-26.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.85 ₹2,810
$39.88 ₹3,411
-17.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$126 ₹10.8K
$305 ₹26.1K
-58.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$47.12 ₹4,030
$179 ₹15.3K
-73.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$271 ₹23.2K
$815 ₹69.7K
-66.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 ₹15.4K
$484 ₹41.4K
-62.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$930 ₹79.5K
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-55.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$641 ₹54.8K
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-40.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rourkela
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$906 ₹77.4K
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-15.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
9.19
-9.36%

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Last update for Rourkela: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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