Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Seoul 

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Consumer Prices in Seoul are 181.3% higher than in Delhi (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Seoul are 201.2% higher than in Delhi
Rent Prices in Seoul are 271.8% higher than in Delhi
Restaurant Prices in Seoul are 94.4% higher than in Delhi
Groceries Prices in Seoul are 267.7% higher than in Delhi
Local Purchasing Power in Seoul is 15.7% lower than in Delhi
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Restaurants
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 350.00 ₹
(5,692.19 ₩)
676.37 ₹
(11,000.00 ₩)
     +93.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,000.00 ₹
(32,526.79 ₩)
4,304.14 ₹
(70,000.00 ₩)
     +115.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 350.00 ₹
(5,692.19 ₩)
491.90 ₹
(8,000.00 ₩)
     +40.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 ₹
(2,439.51 ₩)
307.44 ₹
(5,000.00 ₩)
     +105.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 290.00 ₹
(4,716.38 ₩)
430.41 ₹
(7,000.00 ₩)
     +48.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 174.20 ₹
(2,833.02 ₩)
321.89 ₹
(5,235.03 ₩)
     +84.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 35.93 ₹
(584.40 ₩)
129.88 ₹
(2,112.36 ₩)
     +261.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 16.12 ₹
(262.21 ₩)
68.18 ₹
(1,108.92 ₩)
     +322.9 %
Markets
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 238.86 ₹
(3,884.74 ₩)
683.68 ₹
(11,119.03 ₩)
     +186.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 39.87 ₹
(648.41 ₩)
232.42 ₹
(3,779.90 ₩)
     +482.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 33.88 ₹
(550.98 ₩)
129.59 ₹
(2,107.64 ₩)
     +282.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 92.26 ₹
(1,500.49 ₩)
275.35 ₹
(4,478.07 ₩)
     +198.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 182.53 ₹
(2,968.61 ₩)
448.79 ₹
(7,298.84 ₩)
     +145.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 134.90 ₹
(2,193.96 ₩)
389.53 ₹
(6,335.15 ₩)
     +188.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 244.51 ₹
(3,976.53 ₩)
1,441.87 ₹
(23,449.70 ₩)
     +489.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 76.58 ₹
(1,245.48 ₩)
255.31 ₹
(4,152.23 ₩)
     +233.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 31.04 ₹
(504.75 ₩)
133.49 ₹
(2,171.05 ₩)
     +330.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 39.32 ₹
(639.42 ₩)
217.37 ₹
(3,535.12 ₩)
     +452.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 20.60 ₹
(334.95 ₩)
229.44 ₹
(3,731.55 ₩)
     +1,014.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 13.15 ₹
(213.94 ₩)
159.33 ₹
(2,591.20 ₩)
     +1,111.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 17.15 ₹
(278.86 ₩)
119.45 ₹
(1,942.72 ₩)
     +596.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 49.49 ₹
(804.85 ₩)
203.88 ₹
(3,315.74 ₩)
     +312.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 29.52 ₹
(480.08 ₩)
93.86 ₹
(1,526.51 ₩)
     +218.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 900.00 ₹
(14,637.05 ₩)
1,537.19 ₹
(25,000.00 ₩)
     +70.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 145.52 ₹
(2,366.63 ₩)
216.72 ₹
(3,524.62 ₩)
     +48.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 225.14 ₹
(3,661.46 ₩)
238.34 ₹
(3,876.22 ₩)
     +5.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 350.00 ₹
(5,692.19 ₩)
276.70 ₹
(4,500.00 ₩)
     -20.9 %
Transportation
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 ₹
(813.17 ₩)
89.16 ₹
(1,450.00 ₩)
     +78.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,015.00 ₹
(16,507.34 ₩)
3,750.75 ₹
(61,000.00 ₩)
     +269.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 ₹
(813.17 ₩)
295.14 ₹
(4,800.00 ₩)
     +490.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 32.19 ₹
(523.47 ₩)
98.96 ₹
(1,609.34 ₩)
     +207.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(1,626.34 ₩)
737.85 ₹
(12,000.00 ₩)
     +637.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 375.41 ₹
(6,105.48 ₩)
391.03 ₹
(6,359.53 ₩)
     +4.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,200,000.00 ₹
(19,516,072.16 ₩)
2,319,995.52 ₹
(37,731,000.00 ₩)
     +93.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,001,260.21 ₹
(32,547,282.20 ₩)
2,118,309.01 ₹
(34,450,892.86 ₩)
     +5.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 5,684.83 ₹
(92,454.65 ₩)
15,086.48 ₹
(245,357.30 ₩)
     +165.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 319.59 ₹
(5,197.69 ₩)
3,712.73 ₹
(60,381.58 ₩)
     +1,061.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 689.93 ₹
(11,220.66 ₩)
1,989.50 ₹
(32,356.10 ₩)
     +188.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,938.54 ₹
(31,527.28 ₩)
4,367.58 ₹
(71,031.75 ₩)
     +125.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 876.09 ₹
(14,248.15 ₩)
1,759.78 ₹
(28,620.00 ₩)
     +100.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 ₹
(6,505.36 ₩)
922.32 ₹
(15,000.00 ₩)
     +130.6 %
Childcare
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,658.12 ₹
(124,547.01 ₩)
31,840.42 ₹
(517,833.33 ₩)
     +315.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 160,208.33 ₹
(2,605,531.16 ₩)
1,700,416.68 ₹
(27,654,545.45 ₩)
     +961.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,628.35 ₹
(42,745.84 ₩)
5,122.44 ₹
(83,308.30 ₩)
     +94.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,186.02 ₹
(51,815.55 ₩)
3,729.65 ₹
(60,656.82 ₩)
     +17.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,133.31 ₹
(67,221.69 ₩)
7,166.12 ₹
(116,545.45 ₩)
     +73.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,099.98 ₹
(50,416.16 ₩)
10,615.68 ₹
(172,647.06 ₩)
     +242.4 %
Rent Per Month
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 21,041.77 ₹
(342,210.60 ₩)
71,761.96 ₹
(1,167,093.02 ₩)
     +241.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,244.44 ₹
(199,136.22 ₩)
43,320.94 ₹
(704,545.45 ₩)
     +253.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 58,974.14 ₹
(959,119.64 ₩)
224,913.21 ₹
(3,657,852.01 ₩)
     +281.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 31,547.62 ₹
(513,071.34 ₩)
120,380.04 ₹
(1,957,787.97 ₩)
     +281.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 19,080.47 ₹
(310,313.24 ₩)
147,245.43 ₹
(2,394,710.40 ₩)
     +671.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 10,417.19 ₹
(169,418.84 ₩)
84,393.38 ₹
(1,372,522.77 ₩)
     +710.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Delhi Edit Seoul Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 94,722.22 ₹
(1,540,504.77 ₩)
240,469.26 ₹
(3,910,846.19 ₩)
     +153.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.98 5.11      -43.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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