Bangalore vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bangalore	George Town
🚶 Cost of living one person	$585	$3374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$8402
🏠 One person rent	$239	$2280
🏘️ Family rent	$571	$4877
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$837
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.7	$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1467	$4688
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	74	20
😀 Quality of life	70	77
🏙️ Population	12.3M	41K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 83% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 7797th and 32nd ($585 vs $3374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in India and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check India vs the Cayman Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.4 months in George Town. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 2674th and 754th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Bangalore	George Town
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.88	$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.8	$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.68	$14.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$7.15
☕ Cappuccino	$2.66	$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$3.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$287	$2356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$1954
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$786	$5734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$445	$4269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.5	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45	$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$120
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.07%	7.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3402	$8481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1685	$5200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.02	$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$3.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$4.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$6.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.06	$7.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.79	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$9.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$7.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$4.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.17	$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.74	$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$4.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$78.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.6	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.4	$24.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.5	$86
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.1	$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$126	$1229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3732	$25346

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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 George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1371
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1209
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1138
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1784
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1269
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1092
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1220
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1182
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1137
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1626
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1869
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$674
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$1001
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$768
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$698
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$936
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2555
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$758
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1250
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$2153
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1176
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$3241
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$940
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$1048
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1291
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1101
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1322
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1671