Cost of Living Comparison Between Tirupati and Hyderabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Tirupati and Hyderabad

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tirupati is 27.5% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 23.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tirupati is 36.7% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 30.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.79 ₹153
$3.55 ₹303
-49.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.91 ₹677
$17.18 ₹1,470
-53.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.77 ₹408
$5.37 ₹459
-11.17%
Cappuccino
$1.26 ₹108
$2.02 ₹173
-37.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹29.51
$0.45 ₹38.52
-22.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ₹13.94
$0.17 ₹14.57
-5.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.86 ₹159
$2.11 ₹180
-11.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 ₹251
$3.52 ₹301
-16.48%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.63 ₹53.5
$0.82 ₹70.1
-23.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 ₹39.91
$0.56 ₹48.08
-16.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.7 ₹60
$0.79 ₹67.2
-11.39%
Eggs
$0.82 ₹69.7
$1.02 ₹87.4
-19.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.45 ₹295
$6.28 ₹537
-45.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.51 ₹215
$3.71 ₹318
-32.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 ₹172
$2.75 ₹236
-26.91%
Banana (1kg)
$0.66 ₹56.5
$0.71 ₹60.4
-7.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 ₹84.4
$1.07 ₹91.5
-7.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.33 ₹27.8
$0.51 ₹43.82
-35.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 ₹41.46
$0.5 ₹42.4
-4.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 ₹33.38
$0.48 ₹40.64
-18.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 ₹18.71
$0.71 ₹60.9
-69.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.58
$0.34 ₹28.73
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.97 ₹254
$4.01 ₹343
-25.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.11 ₹351
$9.03 ₹772
-54.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 ₹200
$2.06 ₹176
13.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 ₹238
$2.98 ₹255
-6.71%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.28 ₹452
$6.52 ₹558
-19.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₹18.77
$0.55 ₹47.25
-60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.59 ₹735
$14.96 ₹1,279
-42.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹96.8
$1.18 ₹101
-4.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.35 ₹30.2
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.61 ₹137
-26.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ₹105
$1.28 ₹109
-3.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₹1.6M
$17.6K ₹1.5M
3.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.8K ₹1M
$24.4K ₹2.1M
-51.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.5 ₹6,544
$38.87 ₹3,325
96.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.34 ₹286
$4.51 ₹386
-25.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.39 ₹718
$8.54 ₹730
-1.76%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.95 ₹1,193
$21.27 ₹1,820
-34.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.82 ₹1,267
$8.01 ₹685
85.02%
Cinema Ticket
$2.29 ₹196
$3.98 ₹340
-42.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.1 ₹4,369
$116 ₹9,957
-56.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,292 ₹110.5K
$2,630 ₹225K
-50.89%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.49 ₹1,667
$31.34 ₹2,681
-37.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.39 ₹1,573
$24.29 ₹2,077
-24.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.7 ₹4,335
$47.75 ₹4,084
6.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.47 ₹2,349
$38.65 ₹3,305
-28.93%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$92.2 ₹7,886
$238 ₹20.4K
-61.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$76.5 ₹6,545
$137 ₹11.8K
-44.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$220 ₹18.8K
$626 ₹53.5K
-64.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 ₹15.1K
$332 ₹28.4K
-46.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$614 ₹52.5K
$1,426 ₹122K
-56.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$365 ₹31.2K
$819 ₹70K
-55.43%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tirupati
Hyderabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$438 ₹37.5K
$1,175 ₹100.5K
-62.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
9.19
-12.95%

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Last update for Tirupati: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

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