Bangalore vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$3165
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$7625
🏠 One person rent
$239
$2019
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$3688
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$715
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$6398
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
74
99
😀 Quality of life
70
94
🏙️ Population
12.3M
3.9M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 82% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 7797th and 72nd ($585 vs $3165) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 60th 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 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 2 months in Los Angeles. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Los Angeles ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 2674th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.88
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$8.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.66
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$2215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$1717
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$4161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$3237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
6.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3402
$7697
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1685
$6904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$87.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$4.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$4.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$4.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.6
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.4
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$64.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$2020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3732
$31623

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2777
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2717
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2678
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2821
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2887
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2854
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2638
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2987
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2734
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2713
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2650
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3660
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2886
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2297
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2676
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2750
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2836
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3263
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3220
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2442
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2737
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3030
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2987
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2747
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2702
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2579
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2935
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2707
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3148
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2700
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2541
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2375
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2665
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2862