Cost of living comparison
Vadodara is 18.2% cheaper than Bangalore.
If you lived in Vadodara instead of Bangalore, you would:
pay 4.6% more for restaurants
Bangalore
|
Vadodara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.05
₹254.70
|
$2.44
₹203.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.58
|
$3.97
₹331.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
₹39.02
|
$0.66
₹54.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.20
₹16.30
|
$0.20
₹17.08
|
|
pay 4.7% less for groceries
Bangalore
|
Vadodara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
₹48.73
|
$0.53
₹44.16
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.38
₹281.87
|
$2.74
₹228.06
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.19
₹182.43
|
$2.80
₹233.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.99
₹82.46
|
$0.99
₹82.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.70
₹141.46
|
$1.60
₹133.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
₹85.25
|
$0.94
₹78.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
₹27.85
|
$0.19
₹15.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
₹39.26
|
$0.52
₹43.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹16.14
|
$0.23
₹18.84
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹16.01
|
$0.17
₹14.25
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.29
|
$0.18
₹14.98
|
|
pay 30.8% less for transportation
Bangalore
|
Vadodara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
₹402.36
|
$4.59
₹382.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$18.33
₹1,528.22
|
$9.16
₹764.11
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,662.67
₹1,222,576.14
|
$12,218.89
₹1,018,813.45
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.15
₹346.40
|
$2.02
₹168.10
|
|
pay 33.8% less for housing
Bangalore
|
Vadodara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.21
₹850.93
|
$7.15
₹596.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$256.25
₹21,366.35
|
$105.22
₹8,773.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$154.24
₹12,860.67
|
$72.57
₹6,051.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.01
₹1,918.19
|
$24.55
₹2,047.14
|
|
pay 52.2% less for childcare
Bangalore
|
Vadodara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$109.26
₹9,109.89
|
$46.84
₹3,905.45
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,529.53
₹210,912.35
|
$1,336.44
₹111,432.72
|
|
pay 7.5% more for entertainment and sports
Bangalore
|
Vadodara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
₹183.39
|
$3.67
₹305.64
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
₹173.80
|
$1.68
₹140.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.58
|
$4.86
₹404.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.81
₹1,568.48
|
$21.40
₹1,784.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.89
₹407.53
|
$3.05
₹254.70
|
|
pay 18.1% less for clothing
Bangalore
|
Vadodara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.37
₹2,532.46
|
$21.99
₹1,833.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.79
₹2,567.08
|
$23.89
₹1,992.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.83
₹3,821.48
|
$45.41
₹3,786.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.52
₹3,128.54
|
$29.42
₹2,452.99
|
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