Cost of Living in Mangalore


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£361

Average cost per month

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Distribution of Expenses

Property
44%
Groceries
23%
Eating Out
12%
Transportation
8%
Utilities
8%
Leisure
5%
Property
44%
Groceries
23%
Eating Out
12%
Transportation
8%
Utilities
8%
Leisure
5%

Cost of living breakdown for Mangalore

You can expect to spend around £361 per month for 1 person as of 2026, on common living costs such as housing, food, and transport.

Housing

£130Average rent per month
£418Price per m² (city centre)
£282Price per m² (outside centre)
Housing

Standard of Living

Cost of living index12
Quality of life index66
Safety index80
Standard of Living

Food & Drink

Mangalore average costs for food and drink.

£69Weekly groceries/person
£34Dining out average cost/person
£2Regular coffee
Food & Drink

Salary & Services

Mangalore average salaries and services.

£217Average Monthly Net Salary
£23Transport
Healthcare61
Salary & Services

Average living costs in India

ItemAverage pricePrice range
1 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£130.49£116.45 - £155.26
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£96.70£77.63 - £116.45
3 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£255.48£229.37 - £388.16
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£159.24£139.74 - £232.90

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Frequently asked questions

The cost of living in Mangalore depends on your lifestyle. On average, a single person needs £231 per month without rent, while a family of four requires £832. Renting a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs an additional £130 on average.

Public transport prices vary, but generally, a one-way ticket for local transport in Mangalore costs £0.19. If you are commuting regularly, a monthly pass is typically priced at £23.

The average monthly net salary (after tax) in Mangalore is currently £217.

Dining costs depend on your choices. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant in Mangalore costs approximately £2, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs around £10.

The estimated monthly cost of living in Mangalore for a single person is £231, excluding rent.

For a family of four living in Mangalore, the estimated monthly costs are £832, not including rent.

Rent prices in Mangalore depend on the area. The average monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre is £130, compared to £97 outside the centre. For a 3-bedroom apartment, the average is £255 in the centre and £159 in suburban areas.

Basic utilities in Mangalore (including electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage for an 85m² apartment) cost an average of £21 per month. Internet access typically adds another £5.