A Travel Price Comparison for India Uttar Pradesh vs. Bangalore for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Uttar Pradesh or Bangalore?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Uttar Pradesh and Bangalore. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Uttar Pradesh or Bangalore?

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh is a state in the northern plains region of India. The vast region has an ancient and interesting history which has even been said to have inspired two great epics of India, the Ramayana and Mahabharata. It is most famous for the Taj Mahal, located in Agra - the tourist capital of the region.

Bangalore

Bangalore is the capital city of the state of Karnataka, in India. It's also India's third largest city with a population of about 8.5 million. It's considered one of the most liveable cities in the country and was historically known for its many gardens and lush green spaces. Today those areas are all but gone, having given way to the growing population and sprawling metropolises. Bangalore is also the information technology hub of the country and is sometimes referred to as India's Silicon Valley.

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Which place is cheaper, Bangalore or Uttar Pradesh?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Uttar Pradesh Prices
    India Prices
    Bangalore Prices
    India Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Uttar Pradesh $0.00
    Bangalore $53

The average daily cost (per person) in Uttar Pradesh is $0.00, while the average daily cost in Bangalore is $53. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Uttar Pradesh and Bangalore in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Bangalore $20
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Uttar Pradesh $0.00
    Bangalore $40
Compare Hotels in Uttar Pradesh and Bangalore

Looking for a hotel in Uttar Pradesh or Bangalore? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Uttar Pradesh


Hotels in Bangalore


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Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Bangalore $9.64

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Uttar Pradesh

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Uttar Pradesh:

  • Vrindavan to Delhi private transfer: $28
  • Visit to Jaipur 's Chokhi Dhani Tour on Agra to Jaipur Transfer: $73
  • Varanasi Airport to hotel private transfer: $18
  • Varanasi Airport Transfer: $14
  • Transfer from Agra to Tundla railway station and vice versa: $34
  • Transfer from Agra to New Delhi by Private Car: $60
  • Transfer from Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Shikri and Abhaneri: $105
  • Transfer from Agra to Jaipur by Private Car: $91
  • Spiritual Varanasi - A Most Amazing Heritage Walk with Private Transfer: $99
  • Smooth transfer from Varanasi Airport to Hotel: $60
  • Private transfer from Agra to Varanasi by Car: $161
  • Private transfer from Agra to Jaipur by Car: $80

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Bangalore

Also for Bangalore, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • A Private Transfer: From Chennai to Bangalore Car & Driver: $143
  • Affordable Bangalore Airport Transfer: $16
  • Affordable Bangalore Airport Transfer: $28
  • All-Inclusive Taj Mahal and Agra Private Tour with Transfers: $61
  • Bangalore - private arrival transfer from airport to hotel: $35
  • Bangalore airport to Hotel Transfer: $18
  • Bangalore to Chennai Private Transfers: $135
  • One-Way Private City Transfer Mysore & Bangalore: $50
  • Bannerghatta Park Safari & Zoo Tickets with Private Transfer: $59
  • Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Bengaluru Round-Trip Transfer: $88
  • Bengaluru City to Bengaluru Kempegowda Airport (BLR)- Departure Private Transfer: $40
  • Bengaluru Kempegowda Airport (BLR) to Bengaluru City -RoundTrip Private Transfer: $79

Is it cheaper to fly into Uttar Pradesh or Bangalore?

Prices for flights to both Bangalore and Uttar Pradesh change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Bangalore $22

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Uttar Pradesh

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Uttar Pradesh.

  • Agra Cooking Classes (Pick up and Drop available): $14
  • Agra Heritage Walk with Food Tour: $20
  • Agra's best cooking classes: $30
  • Varanasi Cooking Classes with Indu and Shobha: $32
  • Seth Gali Bazaar Walk with Lavish on table barbecue dinner: $38
  • A Vegetarian Cooking Demonstration in Agra (Lunch or Dinner): $40
  • Dinner at Agra with local Indian family : $40
  • From Varanasi: Street food tour with Evening Ganga Aarti: $42
  • Private Vegetarian Indian Cooking Class in Agra : $43
  • Story of Spices- A Food Tour of Agra: $45
  • Private 3-Hour Cooking Lesson and Meal in a Local Home in Agra: $45
  • Varanasi: 3-hour Shopping and Street Food Tour on a tuk-tuk ride: $46

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Bangalore

For Bangalore, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Bangalore : Street Food tour and Local Market Visit.: $17
  • Traditional Cooking Classes & Dinner with Family: $33
  • Private Cooking Demonstration in a Bangalore Home: $45
  • Discover Bangalore's Cuisine: Private Half-Day Cooking Experience: $60
  • Private South Indian Cooking Class in Bangalore with a Local: $62
  • Private Cooking and Dining Experience in Bengaluru: $73
  • Private Indian Cooking Class and Meal in Bangalore Home: $73
  • 3-Hour Private Cooking Lesson and Meal in a Bangalore Home: $74
  • Private Bengaluru Food Walking Tour with Dinner: $99
  • Cooking experience in Bangalore, a half day tour: $101

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Bangalore $11

Tours and Activities in Uttar Pradesh

Here are a few actual costs in Uttar Pradesh for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Jaipur Overnight Tour from Agra : $300
  • Private Agra Local Sightseeing Tour: $42
  • Taj Mahal Sunrise & Agra Fort Private Tour - All Inclusive: $21
  • 05-Hours Taj Mahal & Agra Day Tour by TUK TUK: $5.00
  • 08 Hours : Private - Full Day City Tour Of Delhi : $53
  • 08 Hours : Private Full Day City Tour of Jaipur : $90
  • 1 Day Agra and 1 Day Jaipur Private Tour from Agra: $202
  • 11 - Hours Agra Tour: Sunrise and Sunset of Taj Mahal from Delhi.: $97
  • 11-Hour Agra Day Tour: Sunrise and Sunset of Taj Mahal : $20
  • 2 Day Golden Triangle Private Tour From Agra: $232
  • 2 Day Private Bodhgaya Tour From Varanasi: $189
  • 2 Day Private Mystical Varanasi Tour: $49

Tours and Activities in Bangalore

For Bangalore, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Bangalore Basavanagudi Heritage Self Guided Walking Tour: $8.52
  • FLOWER and FRUIT market tour: $13
  • Bangalore Night Walking Tour: $13
  • Bangalore Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $13
  • Bangalore Heritage and Cultural Walking Tour: $13
  • Cubbon Park Heritage Walk: A self-guided tour of Bangalore's unique history: $15
  • Walk of Divinity Bangalore (2 hours guided walking tour): $17
  • Bangalore Night Walking Tour (2 hours guided walking tour): $17
  • Walk on Tales of Bangalore (2 hours guided walking tour): $17
  • Discover Bangalore with Me (A Private Historical Walk Tour): $18
  • Hire a guide for full day Bangalore city tour with own transport: $24
  • Food Walk Tour Bangalore: $24

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Bangalore $9.02

Sample the Local Flavors in Uttar Pradesh

Also in Uttar Pradesh, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Pub Crawl Lucknow: $39

Sample the Local Flavors in Bangalore

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Bangalore:

  • pub crawl Bangalore tours: $30
  • Pub Crawl Bangalore: $39
  • Pub Crawl Bangalore (3 Hours Guided Nightlife Experience): $43
  • Pub Crawl with Welcome Drinks, Games & Discounts: $48
  • Bengaluru Pub Crawler - Nightlife Walking Tour: $89


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Uttar Pradesh and Bangalore, we can see that Bangalore is more expensive. And not only is Uttar Pradesh much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Uttar Pradesh would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Uttar Pradesh and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Bangalore would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bangalore than you might in Uttar Pradesh.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Uttar Pradesh Expensive? and Is Bangalore Expensive?.


Which has a larger population, Uttar Pradesh or Bangalore?

Uttar Pradesh has a larger population, and is about 30 times larger than the population of Bangalore. When comparing the sizes of Uttar Pradesh and Bangalore, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.

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