Cost of Living Comparison Between Chandigarh and Delhi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Delhi are 13.2% higher than in Chandigarh (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Delhi are 21.4% higher than in Chandigarh | |
| Rent Prices in Delhi are 65.0% higher than in Chandigarh | |
| Restaurant Prices in Delhi are 22.5% higher than in Chandigarh | |
| Groceries Prices in Delhi are 11.2% higher than in Chandigarh | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Delhi is 41.2% higher than in Chandigarh | |
Restaurants | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 375.00 ₹ | 350.00 ₹ | -6.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,100.00 ₹ | 2,000.00 ₹ | +81.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 300.00 ₹ | 350.00 ₹ | +16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 155.00 ₹ | 180.00 ₹ | +16.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 250.00 ₹ | 290.00 ₹ | +16.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 159.17 ₹ | 180.71 ₹ | +13.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 35.38 ₹ | 36.05 ₹ | +1.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 18.89 ₹ | 16.47 ₹ | -12.8 % |
Markets | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 226.37 ₹ | 239.19 ₹ | +5.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 39.73 ₹ | 40.48 ₹ | +1.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 32.81 ₹ | 33.35 ₹ | +1.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 92.00 ₹ | 91.11 ₹ | -1.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 171.91 ₹ | 184.14 ₹ | +7.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 114.53 ₹ | 136.78 ₹ | +19.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 185.97 ₹ | 246.10 ₹ | +32.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 80.89 ₹ | 75.69 ₹ | -6.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 31.10 ₹ | 30.95 ₹ | -0.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 32.41 ₹ | 39.16 ₹ | +20.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 18.90 ₹ | 20.58 ₹ | +8.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 11.17 ₹ | 13.02 ₹ | +16.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 15.39 ₹ | 17.24 ₹ | +12.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 40.00 ₹ | 49.71 ₹ | +24.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 30.00 ₹ | 29.48 ₹ | -1.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 750.00 ₹ | 800.00 ₹ | +6.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 125.04 ₹ | 147.29 ₹ | +17.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 176.88 ₹ | 239.76 ₹ | +35.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 320.00 ₹ | 350.00 ₹ | +9.4 % |
Transportation | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 30.00 ₹ | 50.00 ₹ | +66.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 750.00 ₹ | 1,033.00 ₹ | +37.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 ₹ | 50.00 ₹ | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 26.55 ₹ | 40.23 ₹ | +51.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 100.00 ₹ | 100.00 ₹ | 0.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 386.91 ₹ | 375.56 ₹ | -2.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,200,000.00 ₹ | 1,200,000.00 ₹ | 0.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 2,095,833.33 ₹ | 2,055,009.42 ₹ | -1.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,587.13 ₹ | 5,845.51 ₹ | +63.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 285.62 ₹ | 314.07 ₹ | +10.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 715.62 ₹ | 671.86 ₹ | -6.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,628.33 ₹ | 1,867.24 ₹ | +14.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,000.00 ₹ | 879.55 ₹ | -12.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 250.00 ₹ | 400.00 ₹ | +60.0 % |
Childcare | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 4,500.00 ₹ | 7,891.67 ₹ | +75.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 250,305.89 ₹ | 167,884.62 ₹ | -32.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,423.00 ₹ | 2,553.62 ₹ | +5.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,372.64 ₹ | 3,079.52 ₹ | +29.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 4,427.27 ₹ | 3,967.33 ₹ | -10.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,663.64 ₹ | 2,978.70 ₹ | +11.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 12,200.00 ₹ | 20,452.92 ₹ | +67.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 8,000.00 ₹ | 11,745.10 ₹ | +46.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 30,600.00 ₹ | 57,160.98 ₹ | +86.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 21,600.00 ₹ | 30,127.66 ₹ | +39.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 15,341.80 ₹ | 19,585.85 ₹ | +27.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 10,883.77 ₹ | 10,411.47 ₹ | -4.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chandigarh Edit |
Delhi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 56,589.74 ₹ | 96,973.33 ₹ | +71.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.77 | 9.00 | +15.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 48 | 683 |
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