Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Raleigh, NC 

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Consumer Prices in Raleigh, NC are 198.1% higher than in Bangalore (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Raleigh, NC are 261.8% higher than in Bangalore
Rent Prices in Raleigh, NC are 461.1% higher than in Bangalore
Restaurant Prices in Raleigh, NC are 277.2% higher than in Bangalore
Groceries Prices in Raleigh, NC are 179.1% higher than in Bangalore
Local Purchasing Power in Raleigh, NC is 25.7% lower than in Bangalore
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Restaurants
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 300.00 ₹
(3.59 $)
1,670.39 ₹
(20.00 $)
     +456.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,800.00 ₹
(21.55 $)
7,516.74 ₹
(90.00 $)
     +317.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 350.00 ₹
(4.19 $)
960.47 ₹
(11.50 $)
     +174.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 200.00 ₹
(2.39 $)
522.00 ₹
(6.25 $)
     +161.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 400.00 ₹
(4.79 $)
626.40 ₹
(7.50 $)
     +56.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 204.18 ₹
(2.44 $)
456.57 ₹
(5.47 $)
     +123.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 44.06 ₹
(0.53 $)
238.03 ₹
(2.85 $)
     +440.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.27 ₹
(0.18 $)
197.74 ₹
(2.37 $)
     +1,195.3 %
Markets
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 189.55 ₹
(2.27 $)
304.93 ₹
(3.65 $)
     +60.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 45.06 ₹
(0.54 $)
316.25 ₹
(3.79 $)
     +601.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 30.43 ₹
(0.36 $)
212.28 ₹
(2.54 $)
     +597.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 86.01 ₹
(1.03 $)
341.91 ₹
(4.09 $)
     +297.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 318.28 ₹
(3.81 $)
532.73 ₹
(6.38 $)
     +67.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 145.65 ₹
(1.74 $)
441.82 ₹
(5.29 $)
     +203.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 307.86 ₹
(3.69 $)
691.33 ₹
(8.28 $)
     +124.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 100.75 ₹
(1.21 $)
216.59 ₹
(2.59 $)
     +115.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 31.05 ₹
(0.37 $)
60.30 ₹
(0.72 $)
     +94.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 42.60 ₹
(0.51 $)
239.58 ₹
(2.87 $)
     +462.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 16.70 ₹
(0.20 $)
187.27 ₹
(2.24 $)
     +1,021.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.44 ₹
(0.21 $)
120.63 ₹
(1.44 $)
     +591.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 17.91 ₹
(0.21 $)
103.77 ₹
(1.24 $)
     +479.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 52.20 ₹
(0.62 $)
151.54 ₹
(1.81 $)
     +190.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 30.12 ₹
(0.36 $)
254.04 ₹
(3.04 $)
     +743.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 900.00 ₹
(10.78 $)
1,252.79 ₹
(15.00 $)
     +39.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 186.26 ₹
(2.23 $)
160.95 ₹
(1.93 $)
     -13.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 313.84 ₹
(3.76 $)
301.27 ₹
(3.61 $)
     -4.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 360.00 ₹
(4.31 $)
626.40 ₹
(7.50 $)
     +74.0 %
Transportation
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 ₹
(0.60 $)
187.92 ₹
(2.25 $)
     +275.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,500.00 ₹
(17.96 $)
5,011.16 ₹
(60.00 $)
     +234.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(1.20 $)
208.80 ₹
(2.50 $)
     +108.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 ₹
(0.58 $)
208.80 ₹
(2.50 $)
     +332.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 180.00 ₹
(2.16 $)
1,252.79 ₹
(15.00 $)
     +596.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 391.17 ₹
(4.68 $)
300.69 ₹
(3.60 $)
     -23.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,500,000.00 ₹
(17,959.91 $)
2,505,580.50 ₹
(30,000.00 $)
     +67.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,221,111.11 ₹
(26,593.97 $)
2,159,593.55 ₹
(25,857.40 $)
     -2.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,117.29 ₹
(37.32 $)
21,445.36 ₹
(256.77 $)
     +587.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 375.86 ₹
(4.50 $)
5,740.06 ₹
(68.73 $)
     +1,427.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 953.38 ₹
(11.42 $)
7,039.99 ₹
(84.29 $)
     +638.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,956.95 ₹
(23.43 $)
3,374.18 ₹
(40.40 $)
     +72.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 496.10 ₹
(5.94 $)
2,839.66 ₹
(34.00 $)
     +472.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 450.00 ₹
(5.39 $)
1,231.91 ₹
(14.75 $)
     +173.8 %
Childcare
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 11,314.24 ₹
(135.47 $)
118,040.68 ₹
(1,413.33 $)
     +943.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 297,863.64 ₹
(3,566.40 $)
1,846,696.35 ₹
(22,111.00 $)
     +520.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,711.65 ₹
(32.47 $)
5,047.35 ₹
(60.43 $)
     +86.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,108.79 ₹
(37.22 $)
4,259.49 ₹
(51.00 $)
     +37.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,470.32 ₹
(53.52 $)
8,577.93 ₹
(102.71 $)
     +91.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,195.83 ₹
(38.26 $)
11,756.95 ₹
(140.77 $)
     +267.9 %
Rent Per Month
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 26,166.67 ₹
(313.30 $)
166,347.16 ₹
(1,991.72 $)
     +535.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 16,000.00 ₹
(191.57 $)
137,882.09 ₹
(1,650.90 $)
     +761.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 68,662.34 ₹
(822.11 $)
301,878.70 ₹
(3,614.48 $)
     +339.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 40,859.62 ₹
(489.22 $)
245,072.50 ₹
(2,934.32 $)
     +499.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 24,803.21 ₹
(296.98 $)
69,209.13 ₹
(828.66 $)
     +179.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 12,223.00 ₹
(146.35 $)
29,190.07 ₹
(349.50 $)
     +138.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Bangalore Edit Raleigh, NC Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 139,635.07 ₹
(1,671.89 $)
375,161.09 ₹
(4,491.91 $)
     +168.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.86 6.57      -33.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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