Cost of living in Bangalore, India vs Wuhan, China
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| Food | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bangalore (India) is 11% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨449 (39元) | 24元 | + 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨288 (25元) | 32元 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨172 (15元) | 12元 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨45 (3.95元) | 12元 | - 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨79 (7元) | 14元 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨30 (2.65元) | 8元 | - 65% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨241 (21元) | 40元 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨161 (14元) | 12元 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨40 (3.51元) | 5.27元 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨126 (11元) | 5.28元 | + 109% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨912 (80元) | 100元 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨83 (7元) | 7元 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨40 (3.52元) | 8元 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 18% | |||
| Housing in Bangalore (India) is 18% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨30,354 (2,662元) | 4,008元 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨23,313 (2,044元) | 2,539元 | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,279 (288元) | 272元 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨21,127 (1,853元) | 2,620元 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨12,453 (1,092元) | 1,566元 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨2,987 (262元) | 268元 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨674 (59元) | 97元 | - 39% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨32,094 (2,815元) | 2,679元 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,045 (969元) | 930元 | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨375 (33元) | 27元 | + 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨658 (58元) | 26元 | + 124% | |
| Clothes | - 49% | |||
| Clothes in Bangalore (India) is 49% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,147 (188元) | 488元 | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,191 (192元) | 332元 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,501 (307元) | 630元 | - 51% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,839 (249元) | 567元 | - 56% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Bangalore (India) is about the same as in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨960,285 (84,213元) | 117,537元 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨85 (7元) | 7元 | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,817 (159元) | 115元 | + 38% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨219 (19元) | 26元 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | - 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Bangalore (India) is 33% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨99 (9元) | 19元 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨267 (23元) | 25元 | - 7% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨619 (54元) | 200元 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨363 (32元) | 25元 | + 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨199 (17元) | 32元 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨266 (23元) | 40元 | - 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨161 (14元) | 10元 | + 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨80 (7元) | 10元 | - 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨242 (21元) | 29元 | - 28% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Bangalore (India) is 10% cheaper than in Wuhan (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,238 (109元) | 86元 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨503 (44元) | 66元 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,231 (108元) | 652元 | - 83% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,098 (184元) | 180元 | + 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨721 (63元) | 41元 | + 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨275 (24元) | 33元 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨273 (24元) | 22元 | + 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨32,791 (2,876元) | 4,238元 | - 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨12 (1.02元) | 0.30元 | + 240% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,640 (231元) | 363元 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨244 (21元) | 20元 | + 7% | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,146 prices entered by 152 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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