Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Delhi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Delhi is 1.6% lower than in Mumbai (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Delhi is 24.9% lower than in Mumbai | |
| Rent Prices in Delhi are 59.1% lower than in Mumbai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Delhi are 5.8% lower than in Mumbai | |
| Groceries Prices in Delhi are 4.1% lower than in Mumbai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Delhi is 63.7% higher than in Mumbai | |
Restaurants | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.78 £ (400.00 ₹) |
3.31 £ (350.00 ₹) |
-12.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
15.11 £ (1,600.00 ₹) |
18.89 £ (2,000.00 ₹) |
+25.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3.78 £ (400.00 ₹) |
3.31 £ (350.00 ₹) |
-12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.89 £ (200.00 ₹) |
1.46 £ (155.00 ₹) |
-22.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.78 £ (400.00 ₹) |
2.83 £ (300.00 ₹) |
-25.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.18 £ (230.36 ₹) |
1.68 £ (178.17 ₹) |
-22.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.38 £ (40.36 ₹) |
0.35 £ (37.01 ₹) |
-8.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.14 £ (15.24 ₹) |
0.16 £ (16.74 ₹) |
+9.9 % |
Markets | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.34 £ (247.81 ₹) |
2.25 £ (238.00 ₹) |
-4.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.39 £ (41.27 ₹) |
0.38 £ (39.81 ₹) |
-3.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.30 £ (32.06 ₹) |
0.31 £ (33.13 ₹) |
+3.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
0.85 £ (89.62 ₹) |
0.88 £ (93.40 ₹) |
+4.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.22 £ (235.31 ₹) |
1.69 £ (179.04 ₹) |
-23.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.35 £ (143.18 ₹) |
1.28 £ (135.11 ₹) |
-5.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1.96 £ (207.56 ₹) |
2.33 £ (246.91 ₹) |
+19.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.84 £ (88.41 ₹) |
0.72 £ (76.52 ₹) |
-13.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.28 £ (29.13 ₹) |
0.29 £ (31.22 ₹) |
+7.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.42 £ (44.50 ₹) |
0.37 £ (39.17 ₹) |
-12.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.20 £ (21.27 ₹) |
0.19 £ (20.57 ₹) |
-3.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.15 £ (16.11 ₹) |
0.12 £ (13.15 ₹) |
-18.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.15 £ (16.31 ₹) |
0.16 £ (16.62 ₹) |
+1.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.46 £ (49.22 ₹) |
0.46 £ (48.45 ₹) |
-1.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.28 £ (29.69 ₹) |
0.28 £ (29.46 ₹) |
-0.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.56 £ (800.00 ₹) |
8.50 £ (900.00 ₹) |
+12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.69 £ (178.74 ₹) |
1.39 £ (147.28 ₹) |
-17.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.02 £ (319.41 ₹) |
2.17 £ (230.00 ₹) |
-28.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.31 £ (350.00 ₹) |
3.31 £ (350.00 ₹) |
0.0 % |
Transportation | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.19 £ (20.00 ₹) |
0.47 £ (50.00 ₹) |
+150.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
3.02 £ (320.00 ₹) |
9.45 £ (1,000.00 ₹) |
+212.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.27 £ (29.00 ₹) |
0.47 £ (50.00 ₹) |
+72.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.46 £ (48.28 ₹) |
0.30 £ (32.19 ₹) |
-33.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
0.94 £ (100.00 ₹) |
0.94 £ (100.00 ₹) |
0.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.79 £ (401.53 ₹) |
3.54 £ (375.27 ₹) |
-6.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
13,223.23 £ (1,400,000.00 ₹) |
11,334.20 £ (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-14.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,053.13 £ (1,911,362.41 ₹) |
18,973.97 £ (2,008,855.58 ₹) |
+5.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
42.80 £ (4,531.34 ₹) |
52.82 £ (5,592.66 ₹) |
+23.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3.44 £ (364.07 ₹) |
3.06 £ (324.23 ₹) |
-10.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
6.81 £ (720.59 ₹) |
6.53 £ (691.25 ₹) |
-4.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
17.90 £ (1,895.48 ₹) |
18.24 £ (1,931.62 ₹) |
+1.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.21 £ (975.00 ₹) |
8.64 £ (914.58 ₹) |
-6.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
3.78 £ (400.00 ₹) |
3.78 £ (400.00 ₹) |
0.0 % |
Childcare | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
92.93 £ (9,839.08 ₹) |
73.77 £ (7,810.61 ₹) |
-20.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,062.68 £ (218,384.62 ₹) |
1,549.37 £ (164,038.46 ₹) |
-24.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
21.02 £ (2,225.45 ₹) |
24.87 £ (2,633.14 ₹) |
+18.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
22.56 £ (2,388.07 ₹) |
28.72 £ (3,040.80 ₹) |
+27.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
46.34 £ (4,906.23 ₹) |
39.65 £ (4,198.13 ₹) |
-14.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
33.56 £ (3,553.19 ₹) |
30.00 £ (3,176.45 ₹) |
-10.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
471.30 £ (49,898.73 ₹) |
203.50 £ (21,545.55 ₹) |
-56.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
271.12 £ (28,704.42 ₹) |
117.42 £ (12,431.37 ₹) |
-56.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,429.34 £ (151,330.60 ₹) |
555.08 £ (58,768.50 ₹) |
-61.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
700.14 £ (74,126.56 ₹) |
297.42 £ (31,489.36 ₹) |
-57.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
554.58 £ (58,715.60 ₹) |
179.60 £ (19,014.91 ₹) |
-67.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
259.94 £ (27,521.16 ₹) |
100.61 £ (10,651.73 ₹) |
-61.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mumbai Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
703.10 £ (74,440.48 ₹) |
864.26 £ (91,502.92 ₹) |
+22.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.95 | 8.88 | -0.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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