Cost of living in Bangalore (India) is 65% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States)
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Food | - 65% | |||
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Food in Bangalore (India) is 65% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Bangalore | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨293 ($3.58) | $18 | - 80% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨335 ($4.09) | $9 | - 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨168 ($2.05) | $3.61 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨49 ($0.60) | $0.89 | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨104 ($1.27) | $4.35 | - 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨42 ($0.52) | $3.97 | - 87% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨254 ($3.10) | $6 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨209 ($2.56) | $4.16 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨35 ($0.42) | $1.56 | - 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨157 ($1.92) | $6 | - 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨723 ($9) | $17 | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨87 ($1.06) | $1.95 | - 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨43 ($0.53) | $1.29 | - 59% | |
Housing | - 75% | |||
Housing in Bangalore (India) is 75% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨46,434 ($568) | $1,763 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨28,487 ($348) | $1,316 | - 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,060 ($50) | $158 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨20,573 ($251) | $1,474 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨12,478 ($153) | $1,166 | - 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨2,381 ($29) | $115 | - 75% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨835 ($10) | $48 | - 79% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨27,215 ($333) | $316 | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,866 ($145) | $149 | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨688 ($8) | $13 | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨485 ($5.93) | $36 | - 84% | |
Clothes | - 39% | |||
Clothes in Bangalore (India) is 39% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,357 ($29) | $43 | - 33% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,415 ($30) | $43 | - 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,933 ($48) | $94 | - 49% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,031 ($37) | $119 | - 69% | |
Transportation | - 57% | |||
Transportation in Bangalore (India) is 57% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,163,640 ($14,223) | $21,367 | - 33% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨105 ($1.28) | $0.86 | + 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,464 ($18) | $66 | - 73% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨313 ($3.82) | $24 | - 84% | |
Personal Care | - 61% | |||
Personal Care in Bangalore (India) is 61% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨78 ($0.96) | $6 | - 85% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨265 ($3.23) | $13 | - 75% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨783 ($10) | $102 | - 91% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨393 ($4.80) | $5.54 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨209 ($2.56) | $3.18 | - 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨244 ($2.99) | $3.61 | - 17% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨196 ($2.40) | $3.56 | - 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨61 ($0.75) | $1.38 | - 46% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨414 ($5.06) | $17 | - 70% | |
Entertainment | - 63% | |||
Entertainment in Bangalore (India) is 63% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Bangalore | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨2,093 ($26) | $43 | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨691 ($8) | $26 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,834 ($22) | $85 | - 74% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,696 ($21) | $87 | - 76% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨580 ($7) | $12 | - 42% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨161 ($1.97) | $4.61 | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨170 ($2.08) | $7 | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨41,832 ($511) | $409 | + 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨0.98 ($0.01) | $0.39 | - 97% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,729 ($21) | $42 | - 50% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨169 ($2.07) | $8 | - 75% | |
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TOTAL | - 65% |

These prices were last updated on February 01, 2023.
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