Bangalore vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1260
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$221
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$311
$6208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
100
😀 Quality of life
65
96
🏙️ Population
12.3M
690K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 84% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 8500th and 73rd ($524 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 58th 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 1.9 months in Washington. Bangalore ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 5281st and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Washington

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Bangalore Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.4
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.71%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2084
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1082
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.26
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.48
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.2
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3795
$24065

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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 Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949