Cost of Living Comparison Between Johannesburg and Bangalore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bangalore is 29.1% lower than in Johannesburg (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangalore is 26.3% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Rent Prices in Bangalore are 15.8% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangalore are 38.5% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangalore are 3.3% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangalore is 56.0% higher than in Johannesburg | |
Restaurants | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
170.00 R (753.74 ₹) |
67.66 R (300.00 ₹) |
-60.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 R (3,547.00 ₹) |
405.98 R (1,800.00 ₹) |
-49.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
90.00 R (399.04 ₹) |
78.94 R (350.00 ₹) |
-12.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 R (177.35 ₹) |
45.11 R (200.00 ₹) |
+12.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
40.00 R (177.35 ₹) |
90.22 R (400.00 ₹) |
+125.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
35.39 R (156.92 ₹) |
45.98 R (203.87 ₹) |
+29.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
19.05 R (84.48 ₹) |
9.80 R (43.45 ₹) |
-48.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.43 R (59.54 ₹) |
3.36 R (14.91 ₹) |
-75.0 % |
Markets | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
75.99 R (336.93 ₹) |
42.99 R (190.60 ₹) |
-43.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.64 R (73.80 ₹) |
10.15 R (44.99 ₹) |
-39.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.79 R (61.13 ₹) |
6.91 R (30.62 ₹) |
-49.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
40.48 R (179.48 ₹) |
19.49 R (86.40 ₹) |
-51.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
65.59 R (290.83 ₹) |
71.93 R (318.93 ₹) |
+9.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
38.53 R (170.83 ₹) |
33.77 R (149.71 ₹) |
-12.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
50.72 R (224.87 ₹) |
67.20 R (297.97 ₹) |
+32.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
12.87 R (57.05 ₹) |
23.35 R (103.54 ₹) |
+81.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
12.47 R (55.31 ₹) |
7.07 R (31.35 ₹) |
-43.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
11.20 R (49.66 ₹) |
9.72 R (43.10 ₹) |
-13.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.42 R (59.49 ₹) |
3.81 R (16.90 ₹) |
-71.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10.56 R (46.81 ₹) |
3.96 R (17.56 ₹) |
-62.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
12.27 R (54.42 ₹) |
4.04 R (17.93 ₹) |
-67.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
19.15 R (84.93 ₹) |
11.93 R (52.91 ₹) |
-37.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.31 R (72.31 ₹) |
6.80 R (30.15 ₹) |
-58.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 R (443.38 ₹) |
202.99 R (900.00 ₹) |
+103.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
21.97 R (97.40 ₹) |
42.35 R (187.75 ₹) |
+92.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
26.22 R (116.25 ₹) |
70.16 R (311.08 ₹) |
+167.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
56.00 R (248.29 ₹) |
81.20 R (360.00 ₹) |
+45.0 % |
Transportation | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
33.00 R (146.31 ₹) |
11.28 R (50.00 ₹) |
-65.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,386.88 R (6,149.08 ₹) |
338.31 R (1,500.00 ₹) |
-75.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.50 R (90.89 ₹) |
22.55 R (100.00 ₹) |
+10.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 R (142.71 ₹) |
10.89 R (48.28 ₹) |
-66.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
70.00 R (310.36 ₹) |
40.60 R (180.00 ₹) |
-42.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.59 R (392.77 ₹) |
88.16 R (390.88 ₹) |
-0.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
360,000.00 R (1,596,150.43 ₹) |
338,313.98 R (1,500,000.00 ₹) |
-6.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
422,077.27 R (1,871,385.61 ₹) |
493,609.49 R (2,188,541.67 ₹) |
+16.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,046.51 R (9,073.71 ₹) |
697.42 R (3,092.17 ₹) |
-65.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
686.40 R (3,043.33 ₹) |
84.10 R (372.89 ₹) |
-87.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
831.80 R (3,687.99 ₹) |
213.20 R (945.27 ₹) |
-74.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
599.70 R (2,658.92 ₹) |
443.42 R (1,966.01 ₹) |
-26.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
205.00 R (908.92 ₹) |
111.96 R (496.40 ₹) |
-45.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 R (554.22 ₹) |
101.49 R (450.00 ₹) |
-18.8 % |
Childcare | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,418.18 R (19,589.12 ₹) |
2,480.27 R (10,996.91 ₹) |
-43.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
99,640.00 R (441,778.97 ₹) |
70,636.28 R (313,183.67 ₹) |
-29.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
853.23 R (3,783.02 ₹) |
614.35 R (2,723.87 ₹) |
-28.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
641.81 R (2,845.62 ₹) |
687.59 R (3,048.58 ₹) |
+7.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,530.36 R (6,785.22 ₹) |
1,017.83 R (4,512.83 ₹) |
-33.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,524.07 R (6,757.34 ₹) |
728.24 R (3,228.85 ₹) |
-52.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,378.57 R (32,714.75 ₹) |
5,833.21 R (25,863.01 ₹) |
-20.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,587.50 R (29,207.34 ₹) |
3,541.72 R (15,703.12 ₹) |
-46.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,250.00 R (63,180.95 ₹) |
15,290.49 R (67,794.21 ₹) |
+7.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
11,892.82 R (52,729.81 ₹) |
9,120.81 R (40,439.40 ₹) |
-23.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,584.91 R (7,027.11 ₹) |
5,387.47 R (23,886.69 ₹) |
+239.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,271.48 R (5,637.44 ₹) |
2,586.49 R (11,467.86 ₹) |
+103.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
27,072.74 R (120,033.78 ₹) |
31,121.02 R (137,982.85 ₹) |
+15.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.07 | 9.57 | -13.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 202 | 1072 |
Moving to Bangalore? Explore:
Cities near Johannesburg: | Cost of Living in Alberton | 7.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Randburg | 9.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sandton | 13.65 miles |
| Cost of Living in Boksburg | 15.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Benoni | 19.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Krugersdorp | 20.02 miles |
| Cost of Living in Centurion (Verwoerdburg) | 28.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Springs | 30.38 miles |
| Cost of Living in Westonaria | 34.82 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pretoria | 36.05 miles |
Cities near Bangalore: | Cost of Living in Hosur | 24.71 miles |
| Cost of Living in Mysore | 87.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vellore | 122.97 miles |
| Cost of Living in Salem | 124.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tiruvannamalai | 125.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pondicherry | 185.02 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tirupur (Tiruppur) | 192.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aravakurichi | 195.10 miles |
| Cost of Living in Coimbatore | 197.80 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ramanathapuram | 199.98 miles |