Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Ahmedabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Ahmedabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Delhi is 2.6% cheaper than Ahmedabad without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Delhi is 0.8% cheaper than Ahmedabad without rent, and 10.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.55 ₹413

$3.58 ₹325

27.09%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.05 ₹1,819

$16.43 ₹1,491

22.03%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.13 ₹375

$4.75 ₹431

-13.05%

Cappuccino

$2.07 ₹188

$2.19 ₹199

-5.48%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.47 ₹42.86

$0.48 ₹43.36

-2.08%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.17 ₹15.85

$0.18 ₹16.42

-5.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.14 ₹194

$3.44 ₹313

-37.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.54 ₹321

$5.97 ₹541

-40.70%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.74 ₹67.4

$0.75 ₹68.2

-1.33%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 ₹50.0

$0.57 ₹52.1

-3.51%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.88 ₹79.6

$0.81 ₹73.5

8.64%

Eggs

$1.12 ₹102

$1.09 ₹98.6

2.75%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.56 ₹414

$6.55 ₹594

-30.38%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.54 ₹321

$3.66 ₹332

-3.28%

Apples (1kg)

$2.11 ₹191

Banana (1kg)

$0.77 ₹70.0

$0.73 ₹66.5

5.48%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.95 ₹86.1

$1.36 ₹123

-30.15%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.64 ₹58.4

$0.62 ₹56.3

3.23%

Potato (1kg)

$0.39 ₹35.19

$0.46 ₹41.51

-15.22%

Onion (1kg)

$0.51 ₹45.92

$0.46 ₹41.48

10.87%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₹54.5

$0.73 ₹66.7

-17.81%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹32.80

$0.32 ₹29.03

12.50%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.05 ₹368

$4.26 ₹386

-4.93%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.55 ₹958

$7.95 ₹721

32.70%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.80 ₹163

$2.64 ₹239

-31.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.83 ₹257

$4.66 ₹423

-39.27%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$5.44 ₹494

$6.59 ₹598

-17.45%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.53 ₹48.24

$0.30 ₹27.28

76.67%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.49 ₹1,043

$8.53 ₹774

34.70%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.59 ₹53.6

$1.15 ₹104

-48.70%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.30 ₹27.56

$0.30 ₹27.25

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.26 ₹115

$2.29 ₹208

-44.98%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.14 ₹103

$1.20 ₹108

-5.00%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.7K ₹1.6M

$14.1K ₹1.3M

25.70%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.5K ₹2.1M

$25.2K ₹2.3M

-6.40%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$68.2 ₹6,186

$58.8 ₹5,335

15.97%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$4.12 ₹374

$4.28 ₹388

-3.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.24 ₹748

$7.78 ₹706

5.91%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.74 ₹1,882

$17.31 ₹1,571

19.82%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.19 ₹925

$9.24 ₹839

10.28%

Cinema Ticket

$4.53 ₹411

$3.48 ₹316

30.17%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$81.0 ₹7,353

$54.4 ₹4,940

48.85%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,034 ₹184.6K

$1,654 ₹150.1K

23.00%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.48 ₹2,494

$24.51 ₹2,225

12.12%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.66 ₹2,782

$25.11 ₹2,278

22.10%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.1 ₹4,543

$52.2 ₹4,740

-4.15%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$36.84 ₹3,343

$38.35 ₹3,481

-3.94%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$239 ₹21.7K

$159 ₹14.5K

50.36%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$138 ₹12.6K

$129 ₹11.7K

7.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$581 ₹52.7K

$370 ₹33.6K

57.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ₹29.3K

$239 ₹21.7K

35.37%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,614 ₹237.2K

$854 ₹77.5K

205.96%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,043 ₹94.6K

$597 ₹54.2K

74.65%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$558 ₹50.7K

$466 ₹42.2K

19.92%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.98

0.22%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Delhi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ahmedabad: January 13, 2026

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