Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Allahabad is 31.5% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 41.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Allahabad is 29.3% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 46% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.72 ₹147
$3.54 ₹302
-51.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.42 ₹977
$17.66 ₹1,510
-35.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.86 ₹244
$4.08 ₹349
-29.90%
Cappuccino
$1.02 ₹87.6
$2.28 ₹195
-55.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹28.55
$0.42 ₹36.07
-21.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 ₹11.12
$0.17 ₹14.77
-23.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 ₹150
$2.38 ₹203
-26.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 ₹223
$4.12 ₹352
-36.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ₹61.5
$0.65 ₹55.9
10.77%
White Bread (500g)
$0.5 ₹42.35
$0.57 ₹48.97
-12.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.62 ₹52.7
$0.86 ₹73.5
-27.91%
Eggs
$0.99 ₹84.6
$1.06 ₹90.5
-6.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.71 ₹317
$7.62 ₹652
-51.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.66 ₹227
$3.84 ₹328
-30.73%
Apples (1kg)
$1.5 ₹129
$2.55 ₹218
-41.18%
Banana (1kg)
$0.62 ₹52.8
$0.79 ₹67.7
-21.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ₹80
$1.09 ₹92.9
-13.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 ₹47.12
$0.41 ₹34.7
34.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 ₹30.27
$0.47 ₹40.11
-25.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹41.78
$0.53 ₹45.62
-7.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ₹29.66
$0.47 ₹40.47
-25.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.71
$0.33 ₹28.1
-3.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.8 ₹325
$3.99 ₹341
-4.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.9 ₹333
$11.13 ₹952
-64.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 ₹147
$2.11 ₹181
-18.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 ₹247
$3.28 ₹280
-11.89%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹480
$7.62 ₹652
-26.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₹18.81
$0.55 ₹47.15
-60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.92 ₹592
$14.79 ₹1,265
-53.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹97.5
$1.13 ₹96.9
0.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.11 ₹9.69
$0.35 ₹30.26
-68.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ₹121
$2.37 ₹203
-40.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₹99.9
$1.18 ₹101
-0.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.5K ₹1.3M
$14.2K ₹1.2M
8.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K ₹2M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
-4.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.52 ₹3,808
$34.97 ₹2,991
27.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.27 ₹279
$5.19 ₹444
-36.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.76 ₹578
$10.93 ₹935
-38.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.99 ₹1,025
$18.21 ₹1,558
-34.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.93 ₹678
$6.16 ₹527
28.73%
Cinema Ticket
$3.4 ₹291
$4.62 ₹395
-26.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.47 ₹2,349
$114 ₹9,754
-75.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$685 ₹58.6K
$3,266 ₹279.3K
-79.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.08 ₹2,316
$27.42 ₹2,345
-1.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.47 ₹2,093
$30.21 ₹2,584
-19.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$27.09 ₹2,317
$54.7 ₹4,681
-50.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.14 ₹2,151
$39.88 ₹3,411
-36.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 ₹10.5K
$305 ₹26.1K
-59.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.7 ₹6,390
$179 ₹15.3K
-58.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$236 ₹20.2K
$815 ₹69.7K
-71.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$165 ₹14.1K
$484 ₹41.4K
-65.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,221 ₹104.4K
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-41.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$614 ₹52.6K
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-43.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Allahabad
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$404 ₹34.5K
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-62.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.72
9.19
-5.11%

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Last update for Allahabad: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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