Ahmedabad vs Bangalore - Cost of Living Comparison

Ahmedabad Bangalore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1074
$1288
🏠 One person rent
$578
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$361
$421
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$79
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$427
$1152
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
57
71
😀 Quality of life
54
71
🏙️ Population
7.65M
12.3M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 72% more expensive than in Bangalore. Cities ranked 6097th and 8533rd ($832 vs $482) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ahmedabad compared to 2.4 months in Bangalore. Ranked 22nd vs 1st best cities to live in India, and 5982nd vs 2048th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Bangalore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.44
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$598
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$128
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$567
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$24.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.86%
8.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1089
$1726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$454
$843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.08
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$6.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$6.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.47
$9.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$17.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$4.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.31
$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$46.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.6
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1365
$2497

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23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$336
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$333
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$331
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$333
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$330
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$306
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$379
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$388
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$426
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$234
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$248
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$429
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$333
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$354
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$355
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$337
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$311
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$331
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$366
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$362
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$370
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$359
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$388
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$328
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$331
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$506
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$303
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$469
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$314
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$625
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$213
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$312
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$231
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$469
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$350
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$330
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$371
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$215
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$279
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$304

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$272
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$328
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$331
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$329
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$357
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$300
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$363
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$332
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$293
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$382
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$337
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$329
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$351
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$323
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$310
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$352
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$315
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$331
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$296
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$276
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$359
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$332
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$415
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$332
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$322
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$325
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$335
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$332
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$299
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$344
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$311
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$280
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$354
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$341
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$361
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$333
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$325
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$288
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$332