Cost of Living in Delhi
India • Population: 16,787,941
32
Cost Index
20
Rent Index
32
Groceries Index
45
Quality Score
Key Living Costs
Meal, Restaurant
$200
Coffee
$150
Monthly Transport
$1500
Utilities (85m²)
$2500
Internet (60Mbps)
$800
Fitness Club
$2000
Monthly Budget Estimates
Student
Basic lifestyle, shared accommodation
$22750
Professional
Comfortable lifestyle, 1BR apartment
$37600
Family of 4
3BR apartment, childcare included
$87090
About Delhi
Delhi is a major city in India with a population of approximately 16,787,941 people. Located in Asia, it operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
The local currency is INR, and the city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, economic opportunities, and lifestyle options for both residents and visitors.
Quick Facts
- • Country: India
- • Currency: INR
- • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- • Coordinates: 28.7041°, 77.1025°
Cost Breakdown
🏠 Housing (Monthly)
- 1BR City Center$25000
- 1BR Outside Center$15000
- 3BR City Center$60000
🍽️ Food & Dining
- Meal at Restaurant$200
- Mid-range Restaurant (2 people)$1200
- Cappuccino$150
🚌 Transportation
- Public Transport (Monthly)$1500
- Taxi Start$25
- Gasoline (1L)$105
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