Cost of Living Comparison Between Shivamogga and Hyderabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Shivamogga and Hyderabad

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Shivamogga is 27.5% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 29.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Shivamogga is 22.1% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.19 ₹273
$3.55 ₹303
-10.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.4 ₹1,317
$17.18 ₹1,470
-10.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.14 ₹440
$5.37 ₹459
-4.28%
Cappuccino
$1.34 ₹115
$2.02 ₹173
-33.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ₹33.18
$0.45 ₹38.52
-13.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 ₹17.92
$0.17 ₹14.57
23.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.25 ₹107
$2.11 ₹180
-40.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 ₹242
$3.52 ₹301
-19.32%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.57 ₹48.53
$0.82 ₹70.1
-30.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.5 ₹42.95
$0.56 ₹48.08
-10.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.74 ₹63.7
$0.79 ₹67.2
-6.33%
Eggs
$0.84 ₹72.1
$1.02 ₹87.4
-17.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.35 ₹372
$6.28 ₹537
-30.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.13 ₹268
$3.71 ₹318
-15.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 ₹181
$2.75 ₹236
-22.91%
Banana (1kg)
$0.67 ₹57.4
$0.71 ₹60.4
-5.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.5 ₹43.16
$1.07 ₹91.5
-53.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹36.48
$0.51 ₹43.82
-15.69%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 ₹33.05
$0.5 ₹42.4
-22.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 ₹40.32
$0.48 ₹40.64
-2.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 ₹18.73
$0.71 ₹60.9
-69.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 ₹33.96
$0.34 ₹28.73
17.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.53 ₹302
$4.01 ₹343
-11.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.45 ₹637
$9.03 ₹772
-17.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ₹80.9
$2.06 ₹176
-53.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 ₹151
$2.98 ₹255
-40.60%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.46 ₹382
$6.52 ₹558
-31.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.72
$0.55 ₹47.25
-49.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.76 ₹749
$14.96 ₹1,279
-41.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.18 ₹101
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.35 ₹30.2
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.28 ₹195
$1.61 ₹137
41.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₹98.3
$1.28 ₹109
-10.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.6K ₹989K
$17.6K ₹1.5M
-34.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K ₹2.8M
$24.4K ₹2.1M
32.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$23.1 ₹1,976
$38.87 ₹3,325
-40.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$1.96 ₹167
$4.51 ₹386
-56.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.89 ₹760
$8.54 ₹730
4.10%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.21 ₹702
$21.27 ₹1,820
-61.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.22 ₹618
$8.01 ₹685
-9.86%
Cinema Ticket
$2.42 ₹207
$3.98 ₹340
-39.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$52.3 ₹4,471
$116 ₹9,957
-55.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,934 ₹165.4K
$2,630 ₹225K
-26.48%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.81 ₹2,892
$31.34 ₹2,681
7.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.76 ₹2,460
$24.29 ₹2,077
18.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52 ₹4,449
$47.75 ₹4,084
8.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.65 ₹2,022
$38.65 ₹3,305
-38.81%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 ₹10.5K
$238 ₹20.4K
-48.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$86.4 ₹7,392
$137 ₹11.8K
-37.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 ₹23.3K
$626 ₹53.5K
-56.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 ₹15.5K
$332 ₹28.4K
-45.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,124 ₹96.1K
$1,426 ₹122K
-21.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$585 ₹50.1K
$819 ₹70K
-28.49%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Shivamogga
Hyderabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$452 ₹38.7K
$1,175 ₹100.5K
-61.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.47
9.19
-7.83%

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Last update for Shivamogga: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

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