Bangalore vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$578
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1542
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$249
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1210
$3299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
74
91
😀 Quality of life
68
92
🏙️ Population
12.3M
548K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 73% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 8023rd and 1500th ($578 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 53rd in India and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check India vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 3393rd and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$6.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.47%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3497
$17390

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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 Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761