Bangalore vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Bangalore Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$482
$891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1288
$2470
🏠 One person rent
$179
$404
🏘️ Family rent
$421
$784
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$79
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1152
$1066
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
89
😀 Quality of life
71
73
🏙️ Population
12.3M
11.9M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 46% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 8533rd and 5929th ($482 vs $891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 13th 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 1.2 months in Hangzhou. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Hangzhou ranked 8th in China, while ranked 2048th and 1540th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Hangzhou

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Bangalore Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$5.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$128
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$655
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.1
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.58%
5.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1726
$7944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$843
$4434
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$5.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$2.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.11
$5.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.47
$8.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$73.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.05
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.3
$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$118
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2497
$20805

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$272
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$328
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$331
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$329
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$357
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$300
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$363
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$332
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$293
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$382
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$337
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$329
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$351
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$323
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$310
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$352
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$315
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$331
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$296
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$276
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$359
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$332
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$415
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$332
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$322
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$325
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$335
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$332
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$299
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$344
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$311
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$280
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$354
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$341
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$361
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$333
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$325
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$288
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$332

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$726
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$776
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$726
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$662
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$650
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$655
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1099
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$685
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$849
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$882
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$672
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$852
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$701
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$729
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1379
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$667
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$693
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$754
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$778
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$678
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$690
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$684
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$680
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$686
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$514
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$665
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$770
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$674
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$952
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$674
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$832
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$666
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$681
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$652
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$677
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$573
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$700
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$686
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$683
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$811