Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bangalore vs. Vadodara Cost of Living Summary
Bangalore is 35.3% more expensive than Vadodara.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.5% more in Bangalore
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8% more in Bangalore
- Transportation
-
pay 24.6% more in Bangalore
- Housing
-
pay 63.8% more in Bangalore
- Childcare
-
pay 91.2% more in Bangalore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.6% more in Bangalore
- Clothing
-
pay 18.5% more in Bangalore
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Bangalore are more expensive than in Vadodara. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Bangalore.
Bangalore vs. Vadodara Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bangalore instead of Vadodara, you would:
pay 30.5% more for restaurants
|
Vadodara
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.14
₹192.72
|
$3.38
₹304.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.82
₹253.58
|
$4.34
₹390.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
₹40.42
|
$0.47
₹42.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.14
₹13.04
|
$0.15
₹13.70
|
|
Vadodara vs. Bangalore - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.8% more for groceries
|
Vadodara
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
₹49.45
|
$0.60
₹53.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.36
₹302.19
|
$3.78
₹339.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.70
₹242.91
|
$2.38
₹213.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.94
₹84.60
|
$0.95
₹85.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.39
₹125.15
|
$1.67
₹150.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
₹98.46
|
$1.13
₹101.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
₹18.82
|
$0.32
₹29.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
₹44.69
|
$0.58
₹51.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
₹27.61
|
$0.17
₹15.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹19.43
|
$0.19
₹16.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹20.19
|
$0.19
₹16.97
|
|
Vadodara vs. Bangalore - Cost of groceries
pay 24.6% more for transportation
|
Vadodara
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.29
₹385.81
|
$4.46
₹401.20
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.77
₹608.60
|
$14.09
₹1,267.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,913.28
₹1,521,493.52
|
$13,530.63
₹1,217,194.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.19
₹286.55
|
$3.38
₹304.30
|
|
Vadodara vs. Bangalore - Cost of transportation
pay 63.8% more for housing
|
Vadodara
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.95
₹714.99
|
$9.73
₹875.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$131.08
₹11,791.57
|
$320.96
₹28,872.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.81
₹7,269.36
|
$194.77
₹17,521.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.30
₹4,525.28
|
$23.51
₹2,115.28
|
|
Vadodara vs. Bangalore - Cost of housing
pay 91.2% more for childcare
|
Vadodara
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.97
₹6,114.09
|
$119.48
₹10,748.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,747.71
₹157,221.00
|
$3,609.88
₹324,738.97
|
|
Vadodara vs. Bangalore - Cost of childcare
pay 15.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vadodara
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.54
₹228.22
|
$2.48
₹223.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
₹153.99
|
$2.26
₹202.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.95
₹355.02
|
$3.95
₹355.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.62
₹1,584.89
|
$17.53
₹1,577.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.38
₹304.30
|
$4.51
₹405.73
|
|
Vadodara vs. Bangalore - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 18.5% more for clothing
|
Vadodara
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.58
₹2,120.87
|
$28.71
₹2,582.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.37
₹2,282.24
|
$27.52
₹2,475.28
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.48
₹4,000.96
|
$53.89
₹4,847.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.22
₹2,898.08
|
$39.46
₹3,550.15
|
|
Vadodara vs. Bangalore - Cost of clothing
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