Bangalore vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$2684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$6163
🏠 One person rent
$239
$1718
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$2740
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$659
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$4811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
74
54
😀 Quality of life
70
86
🏙️ Population
12.3M
525K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 78% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 7797th and 409th ($585 vs $2684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 364th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.8 months in Sacramento. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Sacramento ranked 59th in the United States, while ranked 2674th and 238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.88
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$7.35
 Cappuccino
$2.66
$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$1755
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$1392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$2938
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$2257
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$74.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3402
$5758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1685
$4021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$93.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$4.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$4.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.6
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.4
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$2211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3732
$25420

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Cities near Bangalore

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

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2544
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2572
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2588
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2620
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2675
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2679
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2548
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2909
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2617
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2633
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2560
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2699
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2586
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2671
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$2910
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2534
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3059
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3314
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2657
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2227
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2903
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2140
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3171
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2916
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2904
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3213
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2824
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2947
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2697
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2900
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2417
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2434
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3041
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2968
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2840
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2929
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2860