Bangalore vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$2228
🏠 One person rent
$239
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$91.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$1519
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
74
20
😀 Quality of life
70
52
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.18M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 34% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 7797th and 6017th ($585 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 15th in India and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check India vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.7 months in Medina. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Medina ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 2674th and 6150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.88
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.33
 Cappuccino
$2.66
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3402
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1685
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$54
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$8.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$5.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$2.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$7.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$5.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$79
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.6
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.4
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3732
$9496

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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
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964