Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Hyderabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Hyderabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Delhi is 1.3% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 4.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 3.1% more expensive than Hyderabad without rent, and 1.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.76 ₹407

$3.55 ₹303

34.08%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.51 ₹1,669

$17.18 ₹1,470

13.56%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.13 ₹353

$5.37 ₹459

-23.09%

Cappuccino

$2.05 ₹175

$2.02 ₹173

1.49%

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

$0.48 ₹40.9

$0.45 ₹38.52

6.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ₹12.7

$0.17 ₹14.57

-11.76%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.07 ₹177

$2.11 ₹180

-1.90%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.39 ₹290

$3.52 ₹301

-3.69%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.74 ₹63.2

$0.82 ₹70.1

-9.76%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 ₹50.7

$0.56 ₹48.08

5.36%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.9 ₹77.1

$0.79 ₹67.2

13.92%

Eggs

$1.13 ₹96.5

$1.02 ₹87.4

10.78%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.66 ₹399

$6.28 ₹537

-25.80%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.44 ₹294

$3.71 ₹318

-7.28%

Apples (1kg)

$2.12 ₹181

$2.75 ₹236

-22.91%

Banana (1kg)

$0.78 ₹66.5

$0.71 ₹60.4

9.86%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹80

$1.07 ₹91.5

-12.15%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.63 ₹53.9

$0.51 ₹43.82

23.53%

Potato (1kg)

$0.39 ₹32.94

$0.5 ₹42.4

-22.00%

Onion (1kg)

$0.5 ₹42.85

$0.48 ₹40.64

4.17%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.56 ₹47.92

$0.71 ₹60.9

-21.13%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 ₹28.92

$0.34 ₹28.73

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.99 ₹342

$4.01 ₹343

-0.50%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.41 ₹890

$9.03 ₹772

15.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.88 ₹161

$2.06 ₹176

-8.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.74 ₹235

$2.98 ₹255

-8.05%

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

$5.48 ₹469

$6.52 ₹558

-15.95%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.54 ₹46.01

$0.55 ₹47.25

-1.82%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.75 ₹1,005

$14.96 ₹1,279

-21.46%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.59 ₹50.6

$1.18 ₹101

-50.00%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.3 ₹25.94

$0.35 ₹30.2

-14.29%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.25 ₹107

$1.61 ₹137

-22.36%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.14 ₹97.2

$1.28 ₹109

-10.94%

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

$17.4K ₹1.5M

$17.6K ₹1.5M

-1.37%

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

$24.4K ₹2.1M

-0.13%

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

$67.1 ₹5,738

$38.87 ₹3,325

72.58%

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

$4.12 ₹352

$4.51 ₹386

-8.65%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.17 ₹699

$8.54 ₹730

-4.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.22 ₹1,729

$21.27 ₹1,820

-4.94%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.18 ₹870

$8.01 ₹685

27.09%

Cinema Ticket

$4.57 ₹391

$3.98 ₹340

14.82%

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

$78 ₹6,667

$116 ₹9,957

-33.04%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,027 ₹173.3K

$2,630 ₹225K

-22.94%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.77 ₹2,375

$31.34 ₹2,681

-11.39%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.15 ₹2,664

$24.29 ₹2,077

28.24%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.58 ₹4,155

$47.75 ₹4,084

1.74%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$36.07 ₹3,085

$38.65 ₹3,305

-6.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$237 ₹20.3K

$238 ₹20.4K

-0.41%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$139 ₹11.9K

$137 ₹11.8K

0.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$591 ₹50.5K

$626 ₹53.5K

-5.57%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$324 ₹27.7K

$332 ₹28.4K

-2.34%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,070 ₹177.1K

$1,426 ₹122K

45.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,127 ₹96.4K

$819 ₹70K

37.67%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$644 ₹55.1K

$1,175 ₹100.5K

-45.21%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.19

-2.07%

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

Last update for Delhi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

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