- Cost of Living
- India
- Canada
- Bangalore
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bangalore, India compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 61% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bangalore (India) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨110 (C$2.16) | C$14 | - 84% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨200 (C$3.92) | C$8 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨137 (C$2.68) | C$5.67 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨43 (C$0.84) | C$2.40 | - 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨54 (C$1.06) | C$4.13 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨27 (C$0.52) | C$2.54 | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨190 (C$3.72) | C$9 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨164 (C$3.21) | C$3.55 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨26 (C$0.51) | C$3.02 | - 83% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨92 (C$1.80) | C$2.26 | - 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨500 (C$10) | C$15 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨76 (C$1.49) | C$2.18 | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨34 (C$0.67) | C$1.87 | - 64% | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in Bangalore (India) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨34,851 (C$683) | C$1,186 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨21,574 (C$423) | C$982 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,721 (C$93) | C$104 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨13,742 (C$269) | C$919 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨8,306 (C$163) | C$695 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,510 (C$49) | C$64 | - 23% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,187 (C$23) | C$39 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨35,789 (C$702) | C$393 | + 79% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,848 (C$193) | C$111 | + 74% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨375 (C$7) | C$10 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨213 (C$4.17) | C$25 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Bangalore (India) is 2% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,302 (C$45) | C$61 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,504 (C$49) | C$41 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,388 (C$66) | C$95 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,755 (C$54) | C$87 | - 38% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Bangalore (India) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨800,000 (C$15,685) | C$23,851 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨72 (C$1.42) | C$1.19 | + 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,200 (C$24) | C$47 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨156 (C$3.05) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Bangalore (India) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨118 (C$2.32) | C$7 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨277 (C$5.43) | C$20 | - 73% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨441 (C$9) | C$85 | - 90% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨348 (C$7) | C$6 | + 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨197 (C$3.87) | C$2.88 | + 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨216 (C$4.23) | C$3.82 | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨147 (C$2.88) | C$3.16 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨81 (C$1.59) | C$2.53 | - 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨285 (C$5.59) | C$19 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Bangalore (India) is 64% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,410 (C$28) | C$45 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨600 (C$12) | C$26 | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,095 (C$21) | C$84 | - 74% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨650 (C$13) | C$89 | - 86% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨723 (C$14) | C$9 | + 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨90 (C$1.76) | C$5.72 | - 69% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨240 (C$4.71) | C$5.43 | - 13% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨12,297 (C$241) | C$141 | + 71% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨0.91 (C$0.02) | C$1.04 | - 98% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,515 (C$30) | C$34 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨200 (C$3.92) | C$10 | - 61% | |
| TOTAL | - 52% | |||
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These prices were last updated on August 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Bangalore (India) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,500
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$1,697
(₨86,568)
in Bangalore.
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