Cost of living comparison
Bangalore is 68.1% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.2% less in Bangalore
- Groceries
-
pay 51.7% less in Bangalore
- Transportation
-
pay 68.0% less in Bangalore
- Housing
-
pay 84.8% less in Bangalore
- Childcare
-
pay 76.8% less in Bangalore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.3% less in Bangalore
- Clothing
-
pay 50.7% less in Bangalore
Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Bangalore.
If you lived in Bangalore instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 80.2% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.85
|
$3.56
₹303.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.42
|
$3.79
₹323.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.17
|
$0.46
₹39.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.71
|
$0.17
₹14.52
|
|
pay 51.7% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.62
|
$0.58
₹49.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.17
|
$3.79
₹323.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.68
|
$2.38
₹203.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.71
|
$1.11
₹94.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.08
|
$1.83
₹156.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.98
|
$1.28
₹108.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.39
₹33.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.12
|
$0.60
₹50.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.64
|
$0.27
₹22.75
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.25
₹21.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.63
|
$0.25
₹21.67
|
|
pay 68.0% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.33
|
$4.61
₹393.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€108.38
|
$15.41
₹1,315.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€34,563.39
|
$14,221.28
₹1,214,263.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€23.28
|
$4.03
₹344.04
|
|
pay 84.8% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€49.08
|
$11.44
₹977.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,880.23
|
$317.94
₹27,147.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,606.61
|
$183.40
₹15,659.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€188.74
|
$33.38
₹2,850.21
|
|
pay 76.8% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,150.13
|
$120.79
₹10,313.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,481.81
|
$3,580.34
₹305,702.05
|
|
pay 64.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.60
|
$2.37
₹202.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.81
|
$2.17
₹185.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.55
|
$4.27
₹364.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€49.47
|
$21.74
₹1,856.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.25
|
$4.74
₹404.75
|
|
pay 50.7% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€84.47
|
$32.90
₹2,809.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€36.14
|
$30.32
₹2,588.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€85.93
|
$53.75
₹4,589.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€100.48
|
$38.87
₹3,318.99
|
|
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