Bangalore vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$578
$2187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1542
$5233
🏠 One person rent
$249
$1311
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$2114
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1210
$4970
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
74
71
😀 Quality of life
68
90
🏙️ Population
12.3M
888K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 74% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 8023rd and 1397th ($578 vs $2187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1219th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Indianapolis ranked 35th in the United States, while ranked 3393rd and 159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$5.97
 Cappuccino
$2.3
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$1457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$1013
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$69.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.47%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$1980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$1549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$5.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$1865
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3497
$27094

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$378
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$331
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$337
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$330
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$243
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$308
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$338
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$307
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$306
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$329
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$380
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$340
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$346
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$325
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$352
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$310
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$287
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$304
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$350
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$279
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$433
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$334
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$289
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$433
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$382
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$572
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$298
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$298
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$351
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$355
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$368
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$394
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$351
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$357
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$316
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$373

Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$1999
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828