Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Gurgaon Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Gurgaon

🙂 Solo nomad: Delhi is 13.6% cheaper than Gurgaon without rent, and 11.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Delhi is 13.1% cheaper than Gurgaon without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.76 ₹407
$4.91 ₹420
-3.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.51 ₹1,669
$26.1 ₹2,232
-25.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.13 ₹353
$4.02 ₹344
2.74%
Cappuccino
$2.05 ₹175
$2.6 ₹222
-21.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₹40.9
$0.47 ₹40.26
2.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹12.7
$0.2 ₹16.85
-25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.07 ₹177
$2.4 ₹205
-13.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 ₹290
$3.55 ₹304
-4.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 ₹63.2
$0.77 ₹66
-3.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 ₹50.7
$0.59 ₹50.7
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.9 ₹77.1
$1.14 ₹97.6
-21.05%
Eggs
$1.13 ₹96.5
$1.3 ₹111
-13.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.66 ₹399
$6.23 ₹533
-25.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.44 ₹294
$3.85 ₹329
-10.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 ₹181
$2.38 ₹204
-10.92%
Banana (1kg)
$0.78 ₹66.5
$0.9 ₹77.1
-13.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ₹80
$1.19 ₹102
-21.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.63 ₹53.9
$0.75 ₹63.7
-16.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 ₹32.94
$0.44 ₹37.99
-11.36%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 ₹42.85
$0.64 ₹55.1
-21.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 ₹47.92
$0.73 ₹62.5
-23.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 ₹28.92
$0.39 ₹33.09
-12.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 ₹342
$3.98 ₹340
0.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.41 ₹890
$13.71 ₹1,173
-24.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 ₹161
$2.03 ₹173
-7.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 ₹235
$2.6 ₹222
5.38%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.48 ₹469
$8.99 ₹769
-39.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 ₹46.01
$0.6 ₹51.3
-10.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.75 ₹1,005
$8.47 ₹725
38.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.59 ₹50.6
$1.14 ₹97.4
-48.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 ₹25.94
$0.3 ₹26.02
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.25 ₹107
$1.38 ₹118
-9.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₹97.2
$1.18 ₹101
-3.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K ₹1.5M
$16.3K ₹1.4M
6.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.4K ₹2.1M
$24.8K ₹2.1M
-1.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.1 ₹5,738
$51.6 ₹4,412
30.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 ₹352
$4.42 ₹378
-6.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.17 ₹699
$8.94 ₹765
-8.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.22 ₹1,729
$28.23 ₹2,414
-28.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.18 ₹870
$7.1 ₹607
43.38%
Cinema Ticket
$4.57 ₹391
$4.4 ₹376
3.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78 ₹6,667
$164 ₹14K
-52.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,027 ₹173.3K
$5,081 ₹434.6K
-60.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.77 ₹2,375
$30.64 ₹2,621
-9.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.15 ₹2,664
$31.63 ₹2,706
-1.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$48.58 ₹4,155
$59.7 ₹5,109
-18.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.07 ₹3,085
$40.16 ₹3,435
-10.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$237 ₹20.3K
$272 ₹23.3K
-12.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$139 ₹11.9K
$169 ₹14.5K
-17.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$591 ₹50.5K
$789 ₹67.5K
-25.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$324 ₹27.7K
$480 ₹41.1K
-32.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,070 ₹177.1K
$2,724 ₹233K
-24.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,127 ₹96.4K
$1,628 ₹139.2K
-30.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Delhi
Gurgaon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$644 ₹55.1K
$991 ₹84.8K
-35.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
8.84
1.81%

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Last update for Delhi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gurgaon: October 29, 2025

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