Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Delhi 

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Consumer Prices in Delhi are 1.8% lower than in Mumbai (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Delhi are 24.6% lower than in Mumbai
Rent Prices in Delhi are 58.6% lower than in Mumbai
Restaurant Prices in Delhi are 6.6% lower than in Mumbai
Groceries Prices in Delhi are 4.2% lower than in Mumbai
Local Purchasing Power in Delhi is 69.5% higher than in Mumbai
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Restaurants
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 400.00 ₹ 350.00 ₹      -12.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,600.00 ₹ 2,000.00 ₹      +25.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 ₹ 350.00 ₹      -12.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 200.00 ₹ 150.00 ₹      -25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 400.00 ₹ 290.00 ₹      -27.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 231.77 ₹ 172.76 ₹      -25.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 40.50 ₹ 36.18 ₹      -10.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.45 ₹ 16.02 ₹      +3.7 %
Markets
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 246.81 ₹ 239.07 ₹      -3.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 41.37 ₹ 40.19 ₹      -2.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 31.71 ₹ 33.61 ₹      +6.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 90.96 ₹ 93.13 ₹      +2.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 237.67 ₹ 181.54 ₹      -23.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 139.30 ₹ 136.48 ₹      -2.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 207.56 ₹ 242.51 ₹      +16.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 88.64 ₹ 75.63 ₹      -14.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 29.05 ₹ 31.06 ₹      +6.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 43.66 ₹ 39.22 ₹      -10.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 21.76 ₹ 20.40 ₹      -6.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 15.89 ₹ 13.01 ₹      -18.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 16.48 ₹ 16.84 ₹      +2.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 48.12 ₹ 49.18 ₹      +2.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 29.86 ₹ 29.46 ₹      -1.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 ₹ 900.00 ₹      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 176.73 ₹ 145.63 ₹      -17.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 328.48 ₹ 227.69 ₹      -30.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 350.00 ₹ 350.00 ₹      0.0 %
Transportation
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 20.00 ₹ 50.00 ₹      +150.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 ₹ 1,000.00 ₹      +233.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 28.00 ₹ 50.00 ₹      +78.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 ₹ 32.19 ₹      -33.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹ 100.00 ₹      0.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 401.55 ₹ 374.86 ₹      -6.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,400,000.00 ₹ 1,200,000.00 ₹      -14.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,911,362.41 ₹ 1,993,209.80 ₹      +4.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,546.69 ₹ 5,565.51 ₹      +22.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 361.86 ₹ 323.76 ₹      -10.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 708.17 ₹ 687.24 ₹      -3.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,907.71 ₹ 1,933.96 ₹      +1.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 981.48 ₹ 932.61 ₹      -5.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 ₹ 400.00 ₹      0.0 %
Childcare
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 9,358.97 ₹ 7,772.36 ₹      -17.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 215,120.00 ₹ 160,208.33 ₹      -25.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,231.32 ₹ 2,619.39 ₹      +17.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,334.97 ₹ 3,077.76 ₹      +31.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,819.13 ₹ 4,139.20 ₹      -14.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,521.74 ₹ 3,085.09 ₹      -12.4 %
Rent Per Month
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 50,251.05 ₹ 21,500.10 ₹      -57.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 28,099.16 ₹ 12,276.60 ₹      -56.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 148,436.22 ₹ 58,908.62 ₹      -60.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 72,820.76 ₹ 31,250.00 ₹      -57.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 58,498.62 ₹ 19,399.33 ₹      -66.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 28,647.22 ₹ 10,651.73 ₹      -62.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 71,944.79 ₹ 91,895.42 ₹      +27.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.92 8.93      +0.1 %
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