Bangalore vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangalore	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$578	$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1542	$1794
🏠 One person rent	$249	$278
🏘️ Family rent	$595	$393
🍽️ Food expenses	$203	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.8	$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1210	$831
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	74	53
😀 Quality of life	68	50
🏙️ Population	12.3M	8.78M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 13% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8023rd and 7155th ($578 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 142nd in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 3393rd and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Quanzhou

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	Bangalore	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.37	$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.15	$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.42	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$2.3	$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$279	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$167	$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$767	$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$444	$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.9	$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.3	$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.47%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2433	$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1377	$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.2	$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.06	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.64	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.3	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.4	$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.58	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.45	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.9	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.91	$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.2	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.6	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3497	$22902

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Cities near Bangalore

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 Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$654
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$821
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$807
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$661
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$706
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$642
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$673
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$683
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$841
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$931
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$698
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$761
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$818
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$864
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$592
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$828
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$707
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$605
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$795
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$868
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$841
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$691
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1060
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1158
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$726
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$1028
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$745
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$643
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$801
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$719
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$813
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$716
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$634
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$776
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$636
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$618
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1014