Cost of Living Comparison Between Tiruvannamalai and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Tiruvannamalai and Bangalore

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tiruvannamalai is 30.4% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 36.4% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tiruvannamalai is 23.1% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 41.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.18 ₹101
$3.54 ₹302
-66.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.94 ₹850
$17.66 ₹1,510
-43.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4 ₹342
$4.08 ₹349
-1.96%
Cappuccino
$1.52 ₹130
$2.28 ₹195
-33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹35.01
$0.42 ₹36.07
-2.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 ₹10.71
$0.17 ₹14.77
-23.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.06 ₹176
$2.38 ₹203
-13.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 ₹295
$4.12 ₹352
-16.26%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.63 ₹54.2
$0.65 ₹55.9
-3.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 ₹36.79
$0.57 ₹48.97
-24.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 ₹65.5
$0.86 ₹73.5
-10.47%
Eggs
$0.88 ₹75.4
$1.06 ₹90.5
-16.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.14 ₹439
$7.62 ₹652
-32.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.04 ₹260
$3.84 ₹328
-20.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₹225
$2.55 ₹218
3.14%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 ₹62.8
$0.79 ₹67.7
-7.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 ₹138
$1.09 ₹92.9
48.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 ₹41.84
$0.41 ₹34.7
19.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 ₹40.49
$0.47 ₹40.11
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ₹41.08
$0.53 ₹45.62
-9.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 ₹36.06
$0.47 ₹40.47
-10.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹30.01
$0.33 ₹28.1
6.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.04 ₹345
$3.99 ₹341
1.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.06 ₹433
$11.13 ₹952
-54.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₹191
$2.11 ₹181
5.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.17 ₹357
$3.28 ₹280
27.13%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.57 ₹391
$7.62 ₹652
-40.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.8
$0.55 ₹47.15
-49.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.61 ₹737
$14.79 ₹1,265
-41.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹96.3
$1.13 ₹96.9
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.35 ₹30.26
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 ₹137
$2.37 ₹203
-32.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.18 ₹101
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.5K ₹981K
$14.2K ₹1.2M
-19.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.3K ₹1.4M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
-33.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.87 ₹2,298
$34.97 ₹2,991
-23.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.48 ₹298
$5.19 ₹444
-32.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.34 ₹713
$10.93 ₹935
-23.70%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.2 ₹1,386
$18.21 ₹1,558
-11.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.09 ₹607
$6.16 ₹527
15.10%
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 ₹256
$4.62 ₹395
-35.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$57.2 ₹4,894
$114 ₹9,754
-49.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,567 ₹134K
$3,266 ₹279.3K
-52.02%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.31 ₹1,993
$27.42 ₹2,345
-14.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.18 ₹1,641
$30.21 ₹2,584
-36.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$38.55 ₹3,297
$54.7 ₹4,681
-29.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$27.44 ₹2,347
$39.88 ₹3,411
-31.19%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$126 ₹10.8K
$305 ₹26.1K
-58.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$77.4 ₹6,621
$179 ₹15.3K
-56.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 ₹23.7K
$815 ₹69.7K
-65.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 ₹15.5K
$484 ₹41.4K
-62.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,254 ₹107.2K
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-39.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$534 ₹45.7K
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-50.65%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tiruvannamalai
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$284 ₹24.3K
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-73.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.36
9.19
1.85%

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Last update for Tiruvannamalai: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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