Bangalore vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bangalore	Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person	$585	$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$4833
🏠 One person rent	$239	$1211
🏘️ Family rent	$571	$1953
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.7	$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1467	$3532
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	74	53
😀 Quality of life	70	92
🏙️ Population	12.3M	1.31M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 72% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 7797th and 1526th ($585 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 32nd in India and Canada, respectively. Check India vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.7 months in Calgary. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Calgary ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 2674th and 66th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Calgary

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	Bangalore	Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.88	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.8	$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.68	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$5.56
☕ Cappuccino	$2.66	$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$2.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$287	$1165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$944
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$786	$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$445	$1559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.5	$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45	$241
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$66.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.07%	6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3402	$3410
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1685	$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.02	$20.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.06	$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.79	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.17	$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.74	$9.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.6	$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.4	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.5	$62.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.1	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$126	$904
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3732	$21983

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$399
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$359
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$367
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$321
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$328
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$269
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$415
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$319
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$383
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$327
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$337
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$356
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$350
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$358
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$417
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$369
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$320
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$339
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$326
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$325
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$337
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$391
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$358
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$434
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$341
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$357
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$424
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$337
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$350
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$343
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$379
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$302
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$350
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$309
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$358
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$391
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$326
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$361
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$348
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$375

Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1860
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1688
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1675
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1694
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1510
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1711
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1732
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2798
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1696
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2269
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2276
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1718
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2061
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1835
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2484
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2022
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$1795
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2023
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1858
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1526
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1568
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1789
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1731
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1585
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$1908
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2358
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1629
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2445
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2064
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2269
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$2034
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2098
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2251
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$1896
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1722