Bangalore vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bangalore	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$524	$2399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1260	$5692
🏠 One person rent	$221	$1509
🏘️ Family rent	$384	$2680
🍽️ Food expenses	$189	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$311	$4354
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	76	74
😀 Quality of life	65	90
🏙️ Population	12.3M	459K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 78% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 8500th and 1045th ($524 vs $2399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 916th 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 0.6 months in Bangalore compared to 1.8 months in Virginia Beach. Bangalore ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Virginia Beach ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 5281st and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Virginia Beach

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	Bangalore	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.4	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17	$89.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.27	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.27	$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$288	$1571
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$163	$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$506	$2887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$295	$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.6	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.1	$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.71%	6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2084	$2520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1082	$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.26	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.17	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.55	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.88	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.91	$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.45	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.48	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.8	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.09	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.2	$125
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.65	$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.7	$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.9	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$121	$1618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3795	$16163

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$355
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$341
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$327
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$346
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$295
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$235
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$291
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$286
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$345
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$347
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$327
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$368
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$367
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$326
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$340
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$295
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$300
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$327
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$300
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$286
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$317
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$321
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$266
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$437
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$310
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$275
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$400
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$347
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$383
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$535
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$283
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$356
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$345
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$347
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$351
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$382
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$334
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$355
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$300
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$353

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2593
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2287
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2414
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2679
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$2224
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2384
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2115
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2408
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2395
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2438
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2112
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$1935
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2076
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$1926
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2347
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2071
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2509
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1893
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2171
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2176
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2506
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$1983
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2919
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2355
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2940
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1812
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2495
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3328
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2225
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$3054
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2693
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2791
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2563
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2553
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3275
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2710