Cost of Living Comparison Between Shanghai and Bangalore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bangalore is 30.2% lower than in Shanghai (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bangalore is 45.0% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Rent Prices in Bangalore are 66.8% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangalore are 14.6% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangalore are 31.2% lower than in Shanghai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangalore is 84.9% higher than in Shanghai | |
Restaurants | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (345.50 ₹) |
26.05 ¥ (300.00 ₹) |
-13.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
207.50 ¥ (2,389.72 ₹) |
156.29 ¥ (1,800.00 ₹) |
-24.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
38.00 ¥ (437.64 ₹) |
30.39 ¥ (350.00 ₹) |
-20.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 ¥ (92.13 ₹) |
17.37 ¥ (200.00 ₹) |
+117.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 ¥ (230.33 ₹) |
34.73 ¥ (400.00 ₹) |
+73.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
25.59 ¥ (294.75 ₹) |
17.74 ¥ (204.35 ₹) |
-30.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.70 ¥ (42.58 ₹) |
3.75 ¥ (43.23 ₹) |
+1.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.20 ¥ (25.38 ₹) |
1.29 ¥ (14.82 ₹) |
-41.6 % |
Markets | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
68.20 ¥ (785.43 ₹) |
16.71 ¥ (192.42 ₹) |
-75.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
12.60 ¥ (145.16 ₹) |
3.91 ¥ (44.98 ₹) |
-69.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.58 ¥ (41.21 ₹) |
2.66 ¥ (30.66 ₹) |
-25.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.51 ¥ (144.05 ₹) |
7.50 ¥ (86.34 ₹) |
-40.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
54.17 ¥ (623.91 ₹) |
27.22 ¥ (313.48 ₹) |
-49.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.56 ¥ (133.12 ₹) |
12.86 ¥ (148.11 ₹) |
+11.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
38.21 ¥ (440.09 ₹) |
25.87 ¥ (297.97 ₹) |
-32.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
7.45 ¥ (85.82 ₹) |
9.13 ¥ (105.15 ₹) |
+22.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
5.46 ¥ (62.87 ₹) |
2.71 ¥ (31.20 ₹) |
-50.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
6.51 ¥ (75.01 ₹) |
3.66 ¥ (42.11 ₹) |
-43.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.97 ¥ (57.21 ₹) |
1.48 ¥ (16.99 ₹) |
-70.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.11 ¥ (35.79 ₹) |
1.55 ¥ (17.84 ₹) |
-50.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.49 ¥ (40.18 ₹) |
1.56 ¥ (17.91 ₹) |
-55.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.93 ¥ (68.33 ₹) |
4.64 ¥ (53.43 ₹) |
-21.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.09 ¥ (47.08 ₹) |
2.60 ¥ (29.98 ₹) |
-36.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
90.00 ¥ (1,036.51 ₹) |
82.49 ¥ (950.00 ₹) |
-8.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.92 ¥ (68.23 ₹) |
16.12 ¥ (185.70 ₹) |
+172.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.23 ¥ (140.82 ₹) |
26.42 ¥ (304.33 ₹) |
+116.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (287.92 ₹) |
31.26 ¥ (360.00 ₹) |
+25.0 % |
Transportation | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.00 ¥ (46.07 ₹) |
4.34 ¥ (50.00 ₹) |
+8.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 ¥ (2,879.18 ₹) |
130.25 ¥ (1,500.00 ₹) |
-47.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
16.00 ¥ (184.27 ₹) |
8.68 ¥ (100.00 ₹) |
-45.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 ¥ (55.60 ₹) |
4.19 ¥ (48.28 ₹) |
-13.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 ¥ (691.00 ₹) |
16.06 ¥ (185.00 ₹) |
-73.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
31.91 ¥ (367.53 ₹) |
33.79 ¥ (389.19 ₹) |
+5.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (1,727,509.03 ₹) |
130,245.34 ¥ (1,500,000.00 ₹) |
-13.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
130,640.00 ¥ (1,504,545.20 ₹) |
199,406.62 ¥ (2,296,511.63 ₹) |
+52.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
416.22 ¥ (4,793.55 ₹) |
268.49 ¥ (3,092.17 ₹) |
-35.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
94.29 ¥ (1,085.86 ₹) |
32.82 ¥ (377.97 ₹) |
-65.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
129.38 ¥ (1,490.01 ₹) |
82.22 ¥ (946.93 ₹) |
-36.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
501.77 ¥ (5,778.71 ₹) |
168.34 ¥ (1,938.75 ₹) |
-66.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
132.92 ¥ (1,530.76 ₹) |
41.75 ¥ (480.83 ₹) |
-68.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60.00 ¥ (691.00 ₹) |
39.07 ¥ (450.00 ₹) |
-34.9 % |
Childcare | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
8,601.59 ¥ (99,062.13 ₹) |
930.50 ¥ (10,716.31 ₹) |
-89.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
209,347.83 ¥ (2,411,001.73 ₹) |
27,260.56 ¥ (313,952.38 ₹) |
-87.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
409.26 ¥ (4,713.33 ₹) |
230.60 ¥ (2,655.74 ₹) |
-43.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
265.58 ¥ (3,058.58 ₹) |
250.40 ¥ (2,883.84 ₹) |
-5.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
535.42 ¥ (6,166.28 ₹) |
390.44 ¥ (4,496.63 ₹) |
-27.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
756.75 ¥ (8,715.28 ₹) |
272.07 ¥ (3,133.33 ₹) |
-64.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,078.12 ¥ (81,516.83 ₹) |
2,333.89 ¥ (26,878.79 ₹) |
-67.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,680.00 ¥ (42,381.55 ₹) |
1,399.59 ¥ (16,118.64 ₹) |
-62.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
19,855.17 ¥ (228,666.60 ₹) |
6,002.78 ¥ (69,132.35 ₹) |
-69.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
9,342.11 ¥ (107,590.47 ₹) |
3,515.96 ¥ (40,492.31 ₹) |
-62.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
10,801.23 ¥ (124,394.85 ₹) |
2,020.33 ¥ (23,267.55 ₹) |
-81.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,897.57 ¥ (67,920.74 ₹) |
947.14 ¥ (10,907.98 ₹) |
-83.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Shanghai Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
12,039.42 ¥ (138,654.73 ₹) |
12,252.25 ¥ (141,105.82 ₹) |
+1.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.63 | 9.57 | +106.8 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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