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Sydney vs Bangalore
Syd vs Blr

Average net salary (After tax)

Bangalore
Sydney

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Blr
Syd
Outside city centre
Blr
Syd

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Blr
Syd
Outside city centre
Blr
Syd

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Blr
Syd
Outside city centre
Blr
Syd

Mortgage rates

Bangalore
4.5%
Sydney
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Bangalore
Sydney

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Blr
Syd

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Blr
Syd

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Blr
Syd

Monthly pass

Regular price

Blr
Syd

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Bangalore
Sydney

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Blr
Syd
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Blr
Syd
White bread 500g
Blr
Syd
Eggs 12
Blr
Syd
White rice 1kg
Blr
Syd

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Bangalore
Sydney

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Blr
Syd
Beef round 1kg
Blr
Syd
Local cheese 1kg
Blr
Syd

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Blr
Syd
Lettuce 1 head
Blr
Syd
Tomatoes 1kg
Blr
Syd

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Blr
Syd
Oranges 1 head
Blr
Syd
Bananas 1kg
Blr
Syd

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Blr $4,070.74/mth
Syd $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Blr $4,070.74/mth
Syd $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Bangalore
4.5%
Sydney
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Bangalore are 17.14% higher than in Sydney

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Blr $4,070.74/mth
Syd $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Blr $4,070.74/mth
Syd $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Blr $4,070.74/mth
Syd $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Blr
Syd
Market 0.5L bottle
Blr
Syd

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Blr
Syd
Market 0.33L bottle
Blr
Syd

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Bangalore
5
Sydney

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Blr
Syd

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Blr
Syd

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Blr
Syd
1 pair men's leather shoes
Blr
Syd

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Bangalore
$15.33
Sydney
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Blr $4,070.74/mth
Syd $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Blr $4,070.74/mth
Syd $4,070.74/mth