Cost of Living Comparison Between Mumbai and Delhi 

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Consumer Prices in Delhi are 2.0% lower than in Mumbai (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Delhi are 25.0% lower than in Mumbai
Rent Prices in Delhi are 59.1% lower than in Mumbai
Restaurant Prices in Delhi are 5.9% lower than in Mumbai
Groceries Prices in Delhi are 4.1% lower than in Mumbai
Local Purchasing Power in Delhi is 80.4% higher than in Mumbai
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Restaurants
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.82 £
(400.00 ₹)
3.34 £
(350.00 ₹)
     -12.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 14.81 £
(1,550.00 ₹)
19.11 £
(2,000.00 ₹)
     +29.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 3.82 £
(400.00 ₹)
3.34 £
(350.00 ₹)
     -12.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.91 £
(200.00 ₹)
1.43 £
(150.00 ₹)
     -25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.82 £
(400.00 ₹)
2.77 £
(290.00 ₹)
     -27.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.23 £
(233.60 ₹)
1.66 £
(174.20 ₹)
     -25.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.39 £
(40.50 ₹)
0.34 £
(35.93 ₹)
     -11.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.15 £
(15.54 ₹)
0.15 £
(16.12 ₹)
     +3.8 %
Markets
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2.37 £
(247.63 ₹)
2.28 £
(239.01 ₹)
     -3.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.40 £
(41.47 ₹)
0.38 £
(39.87 ₹)
     -3.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.30 £
(31.63 ₹)
0.32 £
(33.88 ₹)
     +7.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 0.87 £
(90.96 ₹)
0.88 £
(92.26 ₹)
     +1.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.24 £
(234.69 ₹)
1.74 £
(182.53 ₹)
     -22.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.33 £
(139.30 ₹)
1.29 £
(134.90 ₹)
     -3.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1.98 £
(207.56 ₹)
2.34 £
(244.51 ₹)
     +17.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.86 £
(90.04 ₹)
0.73 £
(76.58 ₹)
     -14.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.28 £
(29.37 ₹)
0.30 £
(31.04 ₹)
     +5.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.42 £
(44.05 ₹)
0.38 £
(39.32 ₹)
     -10.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.21 £
(21.94 ₹)
0.19 £
(20.28 ₹)
     -7.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.15 £
(15.99 ₹)
0.13 £
(13.15 ₹)
     -17.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.16 £
(16.52 ₹)
0.16 £
(17.15 ₹)
     +3.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.46 £
(48.12 ₹)
0.47 £
(49.49 ₹)
     +2.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.29 £
(30.16 ₹)
0.28 £
(29.52 ₹)
     -2.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.64 £
(800.00 ₹)
8.60 £
(900.00 ₹)
     +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.69 £
(177.13 ₹)
1.39 £
(145.52 ₹)
     -17.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.14 £
(328.48 ₹)
2.25 £
(235.45 ₹)
     -28.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 3.34 £
(350.00 ₹)
3.34 £
(350.00 ₹)
     0.0 %
Transportation
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.19 £
(20.00 ₹)
0.48 £
(50.00 ₹)
     +150.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3.06 £
(320.00 ₹)
9.70 £
(1,015.00 ₹)
     +217.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.28 £
(29.00 ₹)
0.48 £
(50.00 ₹)
     +72.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 0.46 £
(48.28 ₹)
0.33 £
(34.60 ₹)
     -28.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 0.96 £
(100.00 ₹)
0.96 £
(100.00 ₹)
     0.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.84 £
(401.64 ₹)
3.59 £
(375.41 ₹)
     -6.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 13,376.09 £
(1,400,000.00 ₹)
11,465.22 £
(1,200,000.00 ₹)
     -14.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,229.25 £
(1,907,953.27 ₹)
19,120.74 £
(2,001,260.21 ₹)
     +4.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 44.59 £
(4,666.69 ₹)
54.31 £
(5,684.83 ₹)
     +21.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3.44 £
(360.46 ₹)
3.05 £
(319.59 ₹)
     -11.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 6.86 £
(717.86 ₹)
6.59 £
(689.93 ₹)
     -3.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.61 £
(2,052.39 ₹)
18.52 £
(1,938.54 ₹)
     -5.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.38 £
(981.48 ₹)
8.37 £
(876.09 ₹)
     -10.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 3.82 £
(400.00 ₹)
3.82 £
(400.00 ₹)
     0.0 %
Childcare
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 89.17 £
(9,333.33 ₹)
73.17 £
(7,658.12 ₹)
     -17.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,189.42 £
(229,153.85 ₹)
1,530.69 £
(160,208.33 ₹)
     -30.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 21.18 £
(2,217.15 ₹)
25.11 £
(2,628.35 ₹)
     +18.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 22.27 £
(2,330.74 ₹)
30.44 £
(3,186.02 ₹)
     +36.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 46.39 £
(4,855.53 ₹)
39.49 £
(4,133.31 ₹)
     -14.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 33.80 £
(3,537.78 ₹)
29.62 £
(3,099.98 ₹)
     -12.4 %
Rent Per Month
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 479.04 £
(50,138.60 ₹)
201.04 £
(21,041.77 ₹)
     -58.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 270.65 £
(28,327.81 ₹)
116.99 £
(12,244.44 ₹)
     -56.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,450.98 £
(151,865.39 ₹)
563.46 £
(58,974.14 ₹)
     -61.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 693.24 £
(72,557.61 ₹)
301.42 £
(31,547.62 ₹)
     -56.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 570.24 £
(59,684.05 ₹)
182.30 £
(19,080.47 ₹)
     -68.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 279.31 £
(29,233.92 ₹)
99.53 £
(10,417.19 ₹)
     -64.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Mumbai Edit Delhi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 676.71 £
(70,827.39 ₹)
915.12 £
(95,780.14 ₹)
     +35.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.89 8.98      +0.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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