Cost of Living Comparison Between Johannesburg and Bangalore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bangalore are 30.5% lower than in Johannesburg (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangalore are 27.6% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Rent Prices in Bangalore are 16.6% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangalore are 39.7% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangalore are 5.2% lower than in Johannesburg | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangalore is 55.7% higher than in Johannesburg | |
Restaurants | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
170.00 R (769.50 ₹) |
66.28 R (300.00 ₹) |
-61.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 R (3,621.19 ₹) |
397.66 R (1,800.00 ₹) |
-50.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
90.00 R (407.38 ₹) |
77.32 R (350.00 ₹) |
-14.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 R (181.06 ₹) |
44.18 R (200.00 ₹) |
+10.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
40.00 R (181.06 ₹) |
88.37 R (400.00 ₹) |
+120.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
35.39 R (160.21 ₹) |
45.11 R (204.18 ₹) |
+27.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
19.03 R (86.14 ₹) |
9.73 R (44.06 ₹) |
-48.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.42 R (60.74 ₹) |
3.37 R (15.27 ₹) |
-74.9 % |
Markets | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
77.51 R (350.83 ₹) |
41.88 R (189.55 ₹) |
-46.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.53 R (74.80 ₹) |
9.96 R (45.06 ₹) |
-39.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.79 R (62.41 ₹) |
6.72 R (30.43 ₹) |
-51.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
40.43 R (183.02 ₹) |
19.00 R (86.01 ₹) |
-53.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
65.23 R (295.28 ₹) |
70.31 R (318.28 ₹) |
+7.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
38.32 R (173.47 ₹) |
32.18 R (145.65 ₹) |
-16.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
50.66 R (229.31 ₹) |
68.01 R (307.86 ₹) |
+34.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
13.12 R (59.41 ₹) |
22.26 R (100.75 ₹) |
+69.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
12.59 R (56.98 ₹) |
6.86 R (31.05 ₹) |
-45.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
11.12 R (50.33 ₹) |
9.41 R (42.60 ₹) |
-15.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.31 R (60.26 ₹) |
3.69 R (16.70 ₹) |
-72.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10.33 R (46.77 ₹) |
3.85 R (17.44 ₹) |
-62.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
12.12 R (54.86 ₹) |
3.96 R (17.91 ₹) |
-67.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
18.94 R (85.71 ₹) |
11.53 R (52.20 ₹) |
-39.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.39 R (74.20 ₹) |
6.65 R (30.12 ₹) |
-59.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 R (452.65 ₹) |
198.83 R (900.00 ₹) |
+98.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
21.01 R (95.09 ₹) |
41.15 R (186.26 ₹) |
+95.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
24.99 R (113.10 ₹) |
69.33 R (313.84 ₹) |
+177.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
56.00 R (253.48 ₹) |
79.53 R (360.00 ₹) |
+42.0 % |
Transportation | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
34.50 R (156.16 ₹) |
11.05 R (50.00 ₹) |
-68.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,386.88 R (6,277.69 ₹) |
331.38 R (1,500.00 ₹) |
-76.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.50 R (92.79 ₹) |
22.09 R (100.00 ₹) |
+7.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 R (145.69 ₹) |
10.67 R (48.28 ₹) |
-66.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
70.00 R (316.85 ₹) |
39.77 R (180.00 ₹) |
-43.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.31 R (399.74 ₹) |
86.42 R (391.17 ₹) |
-2.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
360,000.00 R (1,629,535.01 ₹) |
331,382.88 R (1,500,000.00 ₹) |
-7.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
422,077.27 R (1,910,526.92 ₹) |
490,692.13 R (2,221,111.11 ₹) |
+16.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,046.51 R (9,263.49 ₹) |
688.68 R (3,117.29 ₹) |
-66.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
686.40 R (3,106.98 ₹) |
83.04 R (375.86 ₹) |
-87.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
831.80 R (3,765.13 ₹) |
210.62 R (953.38 ₹) |
-74.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
599.70 R (2,714.53 ₹) |
432.33 R (1,956.95 ₹) |
-27.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
205.00 R (927.93 ₹) |
109.60 R (496.10 ₹) |
-46.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 R (565.81 ₹) |
99.41 R (450.00 ₹) |
-20.5 % |
Childcare | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,418.18 R (19,998.84 ₹) |
2,499.56 R (11,314.24 ₹) |
-43.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
99,640.00 R (451,019.08 ₹) |
65,804.61 R (297,863.64 ₹) |
-34.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
848.17 R (3,839.24 ₹) |
599.06 R (2,711.65 ₹) |
-29.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
641.81 R (2,905.14 ₹) |
686.80 R (3,108.79 ₹) |
+7.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,512.96 R (6,848.41 ₹) |
987.59 R (4,470.32 ₹) |
-34.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,524.07 R (6,898.68 ₹) |
706.03 R (3,195.83 ₹) |
-53.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,466.67 R (33,797.76 ₹) |
5,780.79 R (26,166.67 ₹) |
-22.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,587.50 R (29,818.23 ₹) |
3,534.75 R (16,000.00 ₹) |
-46.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,250.00 R (64,502.43 ₹) |
15,169.02 R (68,662.34 ₹) |
+6.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
11,888.85 R (53,814.72 ₹) |
9,026.79 R (40,859.62 ₹) |
-24.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,584.91 R (7,174.09 ₹) |
5,479.57 R (24,803.21 ₹) |
+245.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,269.66 R (5,747.12 ₹) |
2,700.33 R (12,223.00 ₹) |
+112.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Johannesburg Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
27,367.43 R (123,878.32 ₹) |
30,848.45 R (139,635.07 ₹) |
+12.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.04 | 9.86 | -10.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 197 | 1035 |
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