Ahmedabad vs Bangalore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Bangalore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$578
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$1542
🏠 One person rent
$182
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$1210
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
56
74
😀 Quality of life
54
68
🏙️ Population
7.65M
12.3M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 18% less expensive than in Bangalore. Cities ranked 8798th and 8023rd ($471 vs $578) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 3rd in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 2.1 months in Bangalore. Ranked 18th vs 1st best cities to live in India, and 5969th vs 3393rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Bangalore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$3.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$2.42
 Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$74.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
9.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$2433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1377
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$4.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$7.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$2.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$4.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$1.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$3497

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$378
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$331
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$337
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$330
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$243
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$308
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$338
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$307
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$306
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$329
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$380
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$340
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$346
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$325
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$352
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$310
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$287
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$304
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$350
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$279
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$433
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$334
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$289
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$433
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$382
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$572
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$298
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$298
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$351
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$355
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$368
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$394
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$351
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$357
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$316
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$373