Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Kanpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Kanpur

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 35.1% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 50.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 40.6% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 52.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.76 ₹407

$2.13 ₹182

123.47%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.51 ₹1,669

$11.5 ₹984

69.65%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.13 ₹353

$4 ₹342

3.25%

Cappuccino

$2.05 ₹175

$1.55 ₹133

32.26%

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

$0.48 ₹40.9

$0.29 ₹24.89

65.52%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ₹12.7

$0.12 ₹10.02

25.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.07 ₹177

$1.49 ₹128

38.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.39 ₹290

$2.23 ₹190

52.02%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.74 ₹63.2

$0.72 ₹61.9

2.78%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 ₹50.7

$0.39 ₹33.7

51.28%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.9 ₹77.1

$0.69 ₹59.3

30.43%

Eggs

$1.13 ₹96.5

$1.01 ₹86.3

11.88%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.66 ₹399

$4.39 ₹376

6.15%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.44 ₹294

$2.8 ₹239

22.86%

Apples (1kg)

$2.12 ₹181

$1.56 ₹133

35.90%

Banana (1kg)

$0.78 ₹66.5

$0.59 ₹50.3

32.20%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹80

$1.03 ₹88.5

-8.74%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.63 ₹53.9

$0.55 ₹46.96

14.55%

Potato (1kg)

$0.39 ₹32.94

$0.26 ₹22.24

50.00%

Onion (1kg)

$0.5 ₹42.85

$0.43 ₹36.36

16.28%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.56 ₹47.92

$0.69 ₹59

-18.84%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 ₹28.92

$0.32 ₹27.11

6.25%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.99 ₹342

$3.97 ₹339

0.50%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.41 ₹890

$6.57 ₹562

58.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.88 ₹161

$1.76 ₹150

6.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.74 ₹235

$3.44 ₹294

-20.35%

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

$5.48 ₹469

$5.53 ₹473

-0.90%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.54 ₹46.01

$0.37 ₹31.37

45.95%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.75 ₹1,005

$7.13 ₹609

64.80%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.59 ₹50.6

$0.56 ₹48.29

5.36%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.3 ₹25.94

$0.28 ₹23.72

7.14%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.25 ₹107

$1.14 ₹97.7

9.65%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.14 ₹97.2

$1.13 ₹96.8

0.88%

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

$17.4K ₹1.5M

$11.7K ₹1M

48.39%

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

$24.4K ₹2.1M

$16.7K ₹1.4M

46.40%

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

$67.1 ₹5,738

$50 ₹4,278

34.11%

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

$4.12 ₹352

$3.1 ₹265

32.90%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.17 ₹699

$5.67 ₹485

44.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.22 ₹1,729

$14.52 ₹1,242

39.26%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.18 ₹870

$7.14 ₹611

42.58%

Cinema Ticket

$4.57 ₹391

$2.88 ₹247

58.68%

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

$78 ₹6,667

$35.63 ₹3,047

118.78%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,027 ₹173.3K

$1,580 ₹135.2K

28.24%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.77 ₹2,375

$23.16 ₹1,981

19.91%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.15 ₹2,664

$31.15 ₹2,665

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.58 ₹4,155

$40.29 ₹3,446

20.58%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$36.07 ₹3,085

$18.86 ₹1,613

91.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$237 ₹20.3K

$116 ₹9,891

104.95%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$139 ₹11.9K

$64.9 ₹5,549

113.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$591 ₹50.5K

$242 ₹20.7K

144.33%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$324 ₹27.7K

$145 ₹12.4K

122.77%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,070 ₹177.1K

$1,179 ₹100.8K

75.65%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,127 ₹96.4K

$401 ₹34.3K

181.40%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$644 ₹55.1K

$319 ₹27.3K

101.53%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.49

6.01%

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

Last update for Delhi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kanpur: October 28, 2025

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