Bangalore vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$2470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$5467
🏠 One person rent
$216
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$2923
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$473
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$4153
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
66
😀 Quality of life
63
90
🏙️ Population
12.3M
3.94M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 79% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 8636th and 947th ($507 vs $2470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in India and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check India vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 1.7 months in Dubai. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 5497th and 184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Dubai

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Bangalore Dubai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$13.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$2083
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$1266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$3820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$2306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$92.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$7283
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$4305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$82.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$9.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$3.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$3.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$82.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$75.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$73.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$870
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$17401

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1543
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2356
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1173
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1455
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1082
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$797
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2100
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1193
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$2015
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$494
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$497
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$526
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$521
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1340
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1062
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1218
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$514
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$965
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$530
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1059
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$505
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$778
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$485
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$558
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$559
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$700
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$917
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$457
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$459
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$717
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$517
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$469