Is Bangalore more expensive than Gurgaon?

Bangalore is 10.4% cheaper than Gurgaon overall. Rent is 1.2% higher, groceries 3.4% cheaper, and restaurants 15.5% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Gurgaon or Bangalore?

Gurgaon has a purchasing power index of 101.6 while Bangalore has 113.9 (NYC = 100). Bangalore offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇳 Gurgaon vs 🇮🇳 Bangalore

2026

Bangalore is 10.4% cheaper

Category	🇮🇳 Gurgaon	🇮🇳 Bangalore	Difference
Cost of Living	24.1	21.6	-10.4%
Rent	8.4	8.5	+1.2%
Groceries	26.3	25.4	-3.4%
Restaurants	22.6	19.1	-15.5%
Purchasing Power	101.6	113.9	+12.1%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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