Bangalore vs Cali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Cali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$2097
🏠 One person rent
$223
$318
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$542
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$288
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$453
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
76
47
😀 Quality of life
63
60
🏙️ Population
12.3M
2.47M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 37% less expensive than in Cali. Cities ranked 8579th and 6645th ($523 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 14th in India and Colombia, respectively. Check India vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 0.5 months in Cali. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Cali ranked 4th in Colombia, while ranked 5518th and 5917th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Cali

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Bangalore Cali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$8.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$57.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$89.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
11.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$1099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$890
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$5.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$5.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$6.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$8.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$6650

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

Cities near Cali

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$746
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$825
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$537
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$606
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$592
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$719
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$738
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$709
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$789
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$529
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$547
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$717
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$514
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$757
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$637
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$777
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$919
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$1062
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$663
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$640
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$992
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1071
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$575
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$813
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$915
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$569
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$667
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$613
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$902
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$1019
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$614
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$750
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$598
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$764
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$744
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$754
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$538
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$656
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$703