Bangalore vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$600
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1515
$1656
🏠 One person rent
$261
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$525
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1479
$950
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
95
😀 Quality of life
71
59
🏙️ Population
12.3M
9.5M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 1% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 7412th and 7485th ($606 vs $600) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 277th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Bangalore compared to 1.6 months in Foshan. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Foshan ranked 26th in China, while ranked 2405th and 5468th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.88
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.55
$4.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$30
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.77%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2598
$4830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1229
$2200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.5
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$9.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$6.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.36
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$117
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3858
$19518

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$281
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$326
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$341
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$333
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$326
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$298
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$360
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$288
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$328
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$286
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$346
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$342
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$324
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$336
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$344
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$304
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$332
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$323
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$319
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$295
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$296
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$385
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$322
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$429
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$310
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$328
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$377
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$302
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$309
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$388
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$337
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$333
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$287
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$334
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$373
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$378
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$323
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$328
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$318
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$349

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Distance City Cost of living
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$755
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$636
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$512
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$621
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$746
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$769
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$767
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$617
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1621
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$778
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$603
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2410
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2733
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$796
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$844
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$777
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$799
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$752
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$756
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1051
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$546
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$469
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$665
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$787
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$911
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$823
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$932
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$588
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$648
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$811
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$799
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$972
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$510
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$583
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$568
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$605
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$585
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$595
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$598