Bangalore vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$223
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
83
😀 Quality of life
63
67
🏙️ Population
12.3M
15.4M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 29% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 8579th and 7076th ($523 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Ranked 10th vs 3rd best cities to live in India, and 5518th vs 4887th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Mumbai

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Bangalore Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$2.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$441
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$373
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$310
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$397
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$324
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$437
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$349
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$401
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$321
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$355
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$297
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$301
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$301