Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Amritsar Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Amritsar

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 10.2% more expensive than Amritsar without rent, and 41.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 4.8% more expensive than Amritsar without rent, and 52.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.55 ₹413

$2.26 ₹205

101.33%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.05 ₹1,819

$10.09 ₹915

98.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.13 ₹375

$3.41 ₹309

21.11%

Cappuccino

$2.07 ₹188

$1.70 ₹154

21.76%

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

$0.47 ₹42.86

$0.36 ₹32.96

30.56%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.17 ₹15.85

$0.20 ₹18.11

-15.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.14 ₹194

$1.77 ₹160

20.90%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.54 ₹321

$2.92 ₹265

21.23%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.74 ₹67.4

$0.61 ₹55.4

21.31%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 ₹50.0

$0.54 ₹48.77

1.85%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.88 ₹79.6

$0.88 ₹79.5

Eggs

$1.12 ₹102

$0.87 ₹79.2

28.74%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.56 ₹414

$4.79 ₹435

-4.80%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.54 ₹321

$2.99 ₹272

18.39%

Apples (1kg)

$2.11 ₹191

$1.53 ₹139

37.91%

Banana (1kg)

$0.77 ₹70.0

$0.81 ₹73.8

-4.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.95 ₹86.1

$0.64 ₹58.2

48.44%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.64 ₹58.4

$0.47 ₹42.58

36.17%

Potato (1kg)

$0.39 ₹35.19

$0.37 ₹33.99

5.41%

Onion (1kg)

$0.51 ₹45.92

$0.42 ₹38.28

21.43%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₹54.5

$0.34 ₹30.64

76.47%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹32.80

$0.32 ₹28.98

12.50%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.05 ₹368

$3.95 ₹358

2.53%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.55 ₹958

$10.75 ₹975

-1.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.80 ₹163

$1.66 ₹151

8.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.83 ₹257

$2.73 ₹248

3.66%

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

$5.44 ₹494

$5.07 ₹460

7.30%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.53 ₹48.24

$0.39 ₹35.75

35.90%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.49 ₹1,043

$23.07 ₹2,094

-50.20%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.59 ₹53.6

$0.77 ₹70.2

-23.38%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.30 ₹27.56

$0.22 ₹19.96

36.36%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.26 ₹115

$1.29 ₹117

-2.33%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.14 ₹103

$1.17 ₹106

-2.56%

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

$17.7K ₹1.6M

$13.8K ₹1.3M

27.96%

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

$23.5K ₹2.1M

$29.0K ₹2.6M

-18.87%

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

$68.2 ₹6,186

$48.16 ₹4,370

41.55%

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

$4.12 ₹374

$3.42 ₹310

20.47%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.24 ₹748

$7.12 ₹646

15.73%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.74 ₹1,882

$24.49 ₹2,223

-15.31%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.19 ₹925

$4.34 ₹394

134.79%

Cinema Ticket

$4.53 ₹411

$2.96 ₹269

53.04%

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

$81.0 ₹7,353

$34.23 ₹3,106

136.69%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,034 ₹184.6K

$616 ₹55.9K

229.98%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.48 ₹2,494

$24.33 ₹2,208

12.95%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.66 ₹2,782

$23.94 ₹2,172

28.07%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.1 ₹4,543

$47.82 ₹4,340

4.68%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$36.84 ₹3,343

$32.67 ₹2,965

12.76%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$239 ₹21.7K

$68.5 ₹6,213

249.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$138 ₹12.6K

$35.30 ₹3,204

292.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$581 ₹52.7K

$129 ₹11.7K

351.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ₹29.3K

$86.2 ₹7,824

274.84%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,614 ₹237.2K

$557 ₹50.5K

369.59%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,043 ₹94.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$558 ₹50.7K

$561 ₹50.9K

-0.52%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.3

8.43%

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

Last update for Delhi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Amritsar: January 12, 2026

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