Bangalore vs Brussels - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Brussels
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$2028
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1260
$4874
🏠 One person rent
$221
$1133
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$1958
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$97.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$311
$3458
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
76
96
😀 Quality of life
65
91
🏙️ Population
12.3M
196K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 74% less expensive than in Brussels. Cities ranked 8500th and 1913th ($524 vs $2028) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in India and Belgium, respectively. Check India vs Belgium comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangalore compared to 1.7 months in Brussels. Bangalore ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Brussels ranked 1st in Belgium, while ranked 5281st and 165th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Brussels

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Bangalore Brussels
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.4
$25.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$77.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$6.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$1090
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$879
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$1983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$57.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.71%
3.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2084
$4704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1082
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$63.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.26
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$4.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$9.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.48
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.2
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$1055
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3795
$22658

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$355
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$341
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$327
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$346
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$295
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$235
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$291
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$345
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$347
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$327
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$368
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$326
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$340
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$295
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$300
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$286
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$317
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$321
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$266
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$437
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$310
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$400
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$347
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$383
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$535
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$283
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$356
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$345
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$347
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$351
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$382
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$355
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$300
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$353

Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1854
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1876
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1889
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1931
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1758
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1847
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1858
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1870
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1732
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1845
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1816
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$2025
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1835
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1791
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1863
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1787
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1835
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1801
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1806
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1745
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1823
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1768
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1846
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1867
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1648
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1746
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1737
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1657
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1830
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1696
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1794
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1722
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1724
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1745
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1671
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1867
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1804
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1666
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1818