Cost of Living Comparison Between Visakhapatnam and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Visakhapatnam and Bangalore

🙂 Solo nomad: Visakhapatnam is 10.6% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Visakhapatnam is 9.9% cheaper than Bangalore without rent, and 31.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.53 ₹216
$3.54 ₹302
-28.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.91 ₹1,104
$17.66 ₹1,510
-26.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.24 ₹363
$4.08 ₹349
3.92%
Cappuccino
$1.56 ₹134
$2.28 ₹195
-31.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹30.42
$0.42 ₹36.07
-14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.1 ₹8.79
$0.17 ₹14.77
-41.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 ₹175
$2.38 ₹203
-14.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 ₹296
$4.12 ₹352
-15.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 ₹67.9
$0.65 ₹55.9
21.54%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 ₹49.07
$0.57 ₹48.97
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.82 ₹69.7
$0.86 ₹73.5
-4.65%
Eggs
$0.99 ₹84.6
$1.06 ₹90.5
-6.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.31 ₹454
$7.62 ₹652
-30.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.52 ₹301
$3.84 ₹328
-8.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 ₹246
$2.55 ₹218
12.94%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 ₹60.4
$0.79 ₹67.7
-10.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 ₹116
$1.09 ₹92.9
24.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.58 ₹49.61
$0.41 ₹34.7
41.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.56 ₹47.55
$0.47 ₹40.11
19.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 ₹47.01
$0.53 ₹45.62
3.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 ₹58.9
$0.47 ₹40.47
46.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹30.26
$0.33 ₹28.1
6.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.43 ₹379
$3.99 ₹341
11.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.2 ₹872
$11.13 ₹952
-8.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.9 ₹162
$2.11 ₹181
-9.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 ₹311
$3.28 ₹280
10.98%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.96 ₹424
$7.62 ₹652
-34.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.61
$0.55 ₹47.15
-49.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.23 ₹1,644
$14.79 ₹1,265
30.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ₹122
$1.13 ₹96.9
25.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 ₹19.7
$0.35 ₹30.26
-34.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.27 ₹194
$2.37 ₹203
-4.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 ₹103
$1.18 ₹101
1.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.2K ₹1.3M
$14.2K ₹1.2M
6.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K ₹2.1M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
-0.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$36.65 ₹3,135
$34.97 ₹2,991
4.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.68 ₹315
$5.19 ₹444
-29.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.74 ₹491
$10.93 ₹935
-47.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.24 ₹1,474
$18.21 ₹1,558
-5.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.35 ₹971
$6.16 ₹527
84.25%
Cinema Ticket
$3.12 ₹267
$4.62 ₹395
-32.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$66.8 ₹5,714
$114 ₹9,754
-41.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,739 ₹148.7K
$3,266 ₹279.3K
-46.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.14 ₹2,577
$27.42 ₹2,345
9.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.82 ₹2,380
$30.21 ₹2,584
-7.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$38.4 ₹3,285
$54.7 ₹4,681
-29.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.36 ₹3,195
$39.88 ₹3,411
-6.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$144 ₹12.3K
$305 ₹26.1K
-52.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$80.8 ₹6,914
$179 ₹15.3K
-54.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$375 ₹32K
$815 ₹69.7K
-54.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 ₹16.2K
$484 ₹41.4K
-60.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$985 ₹84.3K
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-52.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$471 ₹40.3K
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-56.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Visakhapatnam
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$503 ₹43K
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-53.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.3
9.19
-9.68%

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Last update for Visakhapatnam: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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