Bangalore vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Bangalore Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$576
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1369
$3244
🏠 One person rent
$251
$461
🏘️ Family rent
$446
$920
🍽️ Food expenses
$201
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$93.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1489
$795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
73
70
😀 Quality of life
71
68
🏙️ Population
12.3M
12.7M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 46% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 7806th and 4827th ($576 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 9th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bangalore compared to 0.7 months in Suzhou. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Suzhou ranked 18th in China, while ranked 2258th and 3681st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Suzhou

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Bangalore Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$5.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$4.52
 Cappuccino
$3.13
$4.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$614
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$573
$1497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$74.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.59
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9%
5.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1870
$8706
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$840
$4590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.8
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$4.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$2.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.87
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.2
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$8.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.5
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.7
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.7
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.2
$1726
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2900
$20145

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$261
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$323
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$346
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$346
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$267
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$361
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$315
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$295
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$375
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$346
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$326
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$338
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$354
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$327
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$328
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$326
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$314
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$298
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$299
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$388
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$333
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$424
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$311
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$316
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$365
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$301
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$304
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$392
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$340
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$332
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$285
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$330
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$377
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$331
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$343
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$321
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$363

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$815
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$781
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$813
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$770
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$695
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$696
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$722
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$722
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$743
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$756
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1183
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$752
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$743
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$707
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1064
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$712
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$687
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$797
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$717
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$718
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$849
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$654
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$635
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$704
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$762
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$634
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$590
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$664
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$659
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$712
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$635
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$716
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$755
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$844
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$762
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$707
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$655
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$668
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$785
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$654