Bangalore vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1429
$1306
🏠 One person rent
$219
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$528
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1153
$1236
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
74
58
😀 Quality of life
68
62
🏙️ Population
12.3M
5.95M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 4% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 8398th and 8539th ($533 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bangalore compared to 2.4 months in Pune. Ranked 2nd vs 8th best cities to live in India, and 3159th vs 4894th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Pune

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Bangalore Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.3
 Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$18.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$28.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$9.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
9.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2065
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1100
$1168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$3.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$9.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$1.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$30.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$54.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$94.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3404
$1975

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$351
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$375
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$346
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$311
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$304
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$258
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$354
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$295
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$304
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$300
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$315
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$355
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$339
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$342
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$292
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$314
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$360
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$306
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$344
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$325
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$272
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$316
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$302
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$412
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$366
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$514
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$280
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$294
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$349
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$310
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$346
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$383
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$338
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$359
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$306
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$357

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Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$304
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$381
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$501
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$362
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$284
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$292
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$307
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$350
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$293
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$378
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$340
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$286
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$397
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$473
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$771
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$348
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$401
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$250
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$492
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$430
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$359
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$315
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$298
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$295
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$376
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$294
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$272
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$371
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$382
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$366
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$296
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$292
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$464
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$395
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$367