Finding the best nail salon in Bangalore can feel overwhelming. From gel nails and acrylic extensions to basic manicures and luxury treatments, salons across the city offer a wide variety of services at different price points. Whether you’re in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, HSR Layout, JP Nagar, Jayanagar, Indiranagar, Vijayanagar, Rajajinagar, or Whitefield, this guide answers the most common questions people ask about nail costs, options, and treatments in Bangalore.
How much does it cost to get nails done in Bangalore?
The cost of getting your nails done depends on the service you choose and the salon’s location.
- Gel nails in Bangalore: ₹500 – ₹1,500
- Acrylic nails in Bangalore: ₹1,800 – ₹4,000
- Nail art & embellishments: ₹100 – ₹2,000 extra
- Chrome / Ombré finishes: ₹2,500 onwards
👉 What is the price of Cosmic Lashes And Nails in Bangalore?
Cosmic Lashes And Nails, one of Bangalore’s popular nail bars, charges around ₹1,500 for extensions and higher for luxury designs.
👉 How much do gel nails cost in India?
Nationwide, gel nails cost between ₹1,200 – ₹3,500. In Bangalore, prices are usually on the higher side.
👉 How long do acrylic nails last?
Acrylic nails can last 4–6 weeks with refills. Gel nails typically last 2–3 weeks.
If you’re choosing between gel, acrylic, and dip powder nails:
- Gel nails are usually the cheapest option.
- Dip nails fall in the middle range but are considered healthier.
- Acrylic nails are durable but cost slightly more.
👉 What is the cheapest price to get your nails done?
A simple gel polish manicure starts at just ₹800 – ₹1,200 in smaller salons.
👉 Which nails are more expensive?
Acrylics with embellishments, Swarovski stones, and 3D art are the most expensive nail treatments in Bangalore.
👉 Is dip or gel cheaper?
Dip nails can sometimes be slightly cheaper, but prices vary by salon.
👉 Which nail option is best?
- For durability: Acrylic
- For a natural glossy look: Gel
- For nail health: Dip powder
Here’s a breakdown of average nail salon prices in Bangalore:
- Gel polish application: ₹800 – ₹1,200
- Gel extensions: ₹1,500 – ₹3,000
- Acrylic extensions: ₹2,000 – ₹4,000
- French tips / ombré nails: ₹2,500 onwards
- Fiberglass nails: ₹3,000 – ₹4,500 (offered in select premium salons)
👉 What nails look expensive?
Chrome nails, holographic finishes, and glitter designs instantly give a luxury appearance.
If you’re not looking for nail extensions, a basic manicure in Bangalore is affordable and refreshing.
- Regular manicure: ₹300 – ₹800
- Average cost of a basic manicure: ₹500 – ₹1,000
- Luxury spa manicure with massage: ₹999 – ₹2,000
👉 What is the cheapest type of manicure?
A simple polish change or express manicure is the cheapest option.
👉 How can I save money on manicures?
- Book weekday offers and festival packages
- Opt for refills instead of a full set
- Join salon loyalty programs
- Alternate between DIY polish changes and salon visits
Bangalore has excellent salons for every budget and style:
Cosmic Lashes And Nails Available in R R Nagar, HSR Layout, JP Nagar 7th Phase, Vijay Nagar and Whitefield
nearest locations to Jayanagar, Nagarabhavi, Indiranagar, Koramanagala, Marathalli, Ejipura, Sarjapur and more
👉 For a curated list, check LBB’s Top Nail Salons in Bangalore.
Choosing a nail salon in Bangalore depends on your style, budget, and how long you want your nails to last. A basic manicure costs as little as ₹500, while luxury acrylics can go up to ₹4,500. Gel nails are affordable and glossy, while acrylics are durable and bold. Dip nails strike a balance between health and longevity.
Whether you want budget-friendly elegance or celebrity-inspired styles, Bangalore’s nail salons have something for everyone. Just remember to pick a salon with good hygiene and quality products for the best results.