Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Jammu Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Jammu

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 32% more expensive than Jammu without rent, and 51.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 34% more expensive than Jammu without rent, and 48.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.77 ₹440
$3.18 ₹293
50.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.14 ₹1,857
$11.81 ₹1,089
70.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.00 ₹369
$2.90 ₹267
37.93%
Cappuccino
$2.10 ₹194
$1.20 ₹111
75.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₹43.91
$0.39 ₹36.11
23.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹14.02
$0.18 ₹16.88
-16.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.07 ₹191
$1.38 ₹127
50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 ₹320
$2.66 ₹245
30.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 ₹72.9
$0.70 ₹64.1
12.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 ₹51.2
$0.41 ₹38.04
36.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 ₹85.8
$0.72 ₹66.7
29.17%
Eggs
$1.12 ₹104
$0.98 ₹90.0
14.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.70 ₹433
$4.03 ₹372
16.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.45 ₹318
$2.38 ₹219
44.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 ₹190
$1.30 ₹120
58.46%
Banana (1kg)
$0.83 ₹76.9
$0.96 ₹88.1
-13.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ₹86.8
$0.91 ₹83.5
3.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.65 ₹59.8
$0.59 ₹54.2
10.17%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 ₹38.60
$0.37 ₹34.53
13.51%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 ₹49.53
$0.56 ₹51.3
-3.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 ₹55.1
$0.70 ₹64.4
-14.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹33.58
$0.31 ₹28.29
16.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 ₹384
$3.82 ₹352
9.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.44 ₹962
$8.13 ₹750
28.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 ₹165
$1.48 ₹136
20.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ₹253
$2.51 ₹232
9.56%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.46 ₹504
$3.84 ₹354
42.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 ₹46.91
$0.28 ₹25.41
82.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.47 ₹1,058
$3.44 ₹317
233.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 ₹52.4
$1.72 ₹159
-66.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.80
$0.28 ₹25.81
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.24 ₹115
$2.32 ₹214
-46.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₹108
$1.22 ₹113
-4.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.3K ₹1.6M
$17.6K ₹1.6M
-1.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K ₹2.2M
$27.0K ₹2.5M
-11.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.4 ₹6,216
$30.91 ₹2,850
118.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.30 ₹396
$3.69 ₹340
16.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.04 ₹741
$7.67 ₹707
4.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.21 ₹1,863
$16.50 ₹1,521
22.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.12 ₹933
$6.95 ₹640
45.61%
Cinema Ticket
$4.54 ₹419
$2.99 ₹275
51.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$79.7 ₹7,350
$40.39 ₹3,724
97.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,008 ₹185.2K
$1,223 ₹112.7K
64.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.57 ₹2,542
$26.25 ₹2,421
5.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.82 ₹2,934
$32.61 ₹3,006
-2.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.11 ₹4,528
$43.71 ₹4,030
12.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.92 ₹3,312
$26.31 ₹2,425
36.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$238 ₹21.9K
$99.0 ₹9,124
140.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$138 ₹12.7K
$58.4 ₹5,384
136.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$592 ₹54.6K
$250 ₹23.0K
136.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$323 ₹29.7K
$175 ₹16.2K
83.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,565 ₹236.5K
$962 ₹88.7K
166.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,003 ₹92.4K
$530 ₹48.9K
89.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Delhi
Jammu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 ₹49.9K
$513 ₹47.3K
5.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
13.83
-34.92%

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

Last update for Delhi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Jammu: March 2, 2026

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