Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Shenzhen 

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Cost of Living in Shenzhen is 34.3% higher than in Bangalore (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Shenzhen is 52.5% higher than in Bangalore
Rent Prices in Shenzhen are 110.0% higher than in Bangalore
Restaurant Prices in Shenzhen are 9.4% higher than in Bangalore
Groceries Prices in Shenzhen are 40.4% higher than in Bangalore
Local Purchasing Power in Shenzhen is 36.3% lower than in Bangalore
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Restaurants
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 300.00 ₹
(25.59 ¥)
293.06 ₹
(25.00 ¥)
     -2.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,000.00 ₹
(170.61 ¥)
2,344.48 ₹
(200.00 ¥)
     +17.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 350.00 ₹
(29.86 ¥)
468.90 ₹
(40.00 ¥)
     +34.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 250.00 ₹
(21.33 ¥)
93.78 ₹
(8.00 ¥)
     -62.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 400.00 ₹
(34.12 ¥)
328.23 ₹
(28.00 ¥)
     -17.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 207.24 ₹
(17.68 ¥)
287.39 ₹
(24.52 ¥)
     +38.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 44.48 ₹
(3.79 ¥)
42.68 ₹
(3.64 ¥)
     -4.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.25 ₹
(1.30 ¥)
28.70 ₹
(2.45 ¥)
     +88.2 %
Markets
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 191.17 ₹
(16.31 ¥)
674.64 ₹
(57.55 ¥)
     +252.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 45.27 ₹
(3.86 ¥)
161.54 ₹
(13.78 ¥)
     +256.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 30.68 ₹
(2.62 ¥)
42.05 ₹
(3.59 ¥)
     +37.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 86.94 ₹
(7.42 ¥)
172.96 ₹
(14.75 ¥)
     +98.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 327.58 ₹
(27.94 ¥)
472.41 ₹
(40.30 ¥)
     +44.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 151.17 ₹
(12.90 ¥)
174.47 ₹
(14.88 ¥)
     +15.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 316.76 ₹
(27.02 ¥)
512.64 ₹
(43.73 ¥)
     +61.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 103.53 ₹
(8.83 ¥)
74.20 ₹
(6.33 ¥)
     -28.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 31.55 ₹
(2.69 ¥)
54.38 ₹
(4.64 ¥)
     +72.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 44.11 ₹
(3.76 ¥)
64.40 ₹
(5.49 ¥)
     +46.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 16.88 ₹
(1.44 ¥)
56.42 ₹
(4.81 ¥)
     +234.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.69 ₹
(1.51 ¥)
39.58 ₹
(3.38 ¥)
     +123.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 18.06 ₹
(1.54 ¥)
43.25 ₹
(3.69 ¥)
     +139.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 54.93 ₹
(4.69 ¥)
68.89 ₹
(5.88 ¥)
     +25.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 30.37 ₹
(2.59 ¥)
49.29 ₹
(4.20 ¥)
     +62.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,000.00 ₹
(85.31 ¥)
1,172.24 ₹
(100.00 ¥)
     +17.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 190.06 ₹
(16.21 ¥)
76.20 ₹
(6.50 ¥)
     -59.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 315.98 ₹
(26.96 ¥)
149.46 ₹
(12.75 ¥)
     -52.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 360.00 ₹
(30.71 ¥)
293.06 ₹
(25.00 ¥)
     -18.6 %
Transportation
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 ₹
(4.27 ¥)
46.89 ₹
(4.00 ¥)
     -6.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,500.00 ₹
(127.96 ¥)
2,344.48 ₹
(200.00 ¥)
     +56.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(8.53 ¥)
140.67 ₹
(12.00 ¥)
     +40.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 ₹
(4.12 ¥)
49.05 ₹
(4.18 ¥)
     +1.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 185.00 ₹
(15.78 ¥)
562.68 ₹
(48.00 ¥)
     +204.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 390.88 ₹
(33.34 ¥)
378.64 ₹
(32.30 ¥)
     -3.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,500,000.00 ₹
(127,960.04 ¥)
1,758,361.46 ₹
(150,000.00 ¥)
     +17.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,178,125.00 ₹
(185,808.64 ¥)
1,626,484.35 ₹
(138,750.00 ¥)
     -25.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,040.43 ₹
(259.37 ¥)
5,432.66 ₹
(463.44 ¥)
     +78.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 370.67 ₹
(31.62 ¥)
918.74 ₹
(78.38 ¥)
     +147.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 953.70 ₹
(81.36 ¥)
1,232.98 ₹
(105.18 ¥)
     +29.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,995.36 ₹
(170.22 ¥)
3,757.18 ₹
(320.51 ¥)
     +88.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 507.87 ₹
(43.32 ¥)
1,285.56 ₹
(109.67 ¥)
     +153.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 450.00 ₹
(38.39 ¥)
674.04 ₹
(57.50 ¥)
     +49.8 %
Childcare
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 11,035.26 ₹
(941.38 ¥)
53,727.71 ₹
(4,583.33 ¥)
     +386.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 296,723.40 ₹
(25,312.49 ¥)
2,106,028.59 ₹
(179,658.33 ¥)
     +609.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,742.41 ₹
(233.95 ¥)
5,324.73 ₹
(454.24 ¥)
     +94.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,144.42 ₹
(268.24 ¥)
2,490.70 ₹
(212.47 ¥)
     -20.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,521.10 ₹
(385.68 ¥)
6,604.41 ₹
(563.40 ¥)
     +46.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,252.94 ₹
(277.50 ¥)
8,400.28 ₹
(716.60 ¥)
     +158.2 %
Rent Per Month
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 26,575.34 ₹
(2,267.05 ¥)
62,714.89 ₹
(5,350.00 ¥)
     +136.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 16,015.62 ₹
(1,366.24 ¥)
34,229.44 ₹
(2,920.00 ¥)
     +113.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 68,991.47 ₹
(5,885.43 ¥)
145,553.25 ₹
(12,416.67 ¥)
     +111.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 41,227.30 ₹
(3,516.96 ¥)
78,393.62 ₹
(6,687.50 ¥)
     +90.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 24,831.65 ₹
(2,118.31 ¥)
100,207.85 ₹
(8,548.40 ¥)
     +303.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,984.54 ₹
(1,022.36 ¥)
53,720.50 ₹
(4,582.72 ¥)
     +348.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Bangalore Edit Shenzhen Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 139,551.29 ₹
(11,904.66 ¥)
135,432.60 ₹
(11,553.31 ¥)
     -3.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.75 4.52      -53.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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