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

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 32.4% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 46.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 38.3% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.77 ₹440

$2.06 ₹190

131.55%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.14 ₹1,857

$11.72 ₹1,080

71.84%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.00 ₹369

$4.14 ₹382

-3.38%

Cappuccino

$2.10 ₹194

$1.48 ₹136

41.89%

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

$0.48 ₹43.91

$0.27 ₹24.55

77.78%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ₹14.02

$0.10 ₹9.50

50.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.07 ₹191

$1.55 ₹143

33.55%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 ₹320

$2.16 ₹199

60.65%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.79 ₹72.9

$0.78 ₹71.7

1.28%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 ₹51.2

$0.43 ₹39.27

30.23%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.93 ₹85.8

$0.72 ₹66.8

29.17%

Eggs

$1.12 ₹104

$1.03 ₹95.4

8.74%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.70 ₹433

$4.32 ₹398

8.80%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.45 ₹318

$2.86 ₹264

20.63%

Apples (1kg)

$2.06 ₹190

$1.53 ₹141

34.64%

Banana (1kg)

$0.83 ₹76.9

$0.55 ₹51.1

50.91%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹86.8

$1.04 ₹95.6

-9.62%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.65 ₹59.8

$0.58 ₹53.0

12.07%

Potato (1kg)

$0.42 ₹38.60

$0.26 ₹24.18

61.54%

Onion (1kg)

$0.54 ₹49.53

$0.43 ₹39.39

25.58%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₹55.1

$0.63 ₹58.1

-4.76%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹33.58

$0.31 ₹28.92

16.13%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.17 ₹384

$3.98 ₹367

4.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.44 ₹962

$6.25 ₹576

67.04%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ₹165

$1.74 ₹160

2.30%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ₹253

$3.31 ₹306

-16.92%

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

$5.46 ₹504

$5.61 ₹517

-2.67%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.51 ₹46.91

$0.39 ₹36.21

30.77%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.47 ₹1,058

$6.78 ₹625

69.17%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 ₹52.4

$0.57 ₹52.1

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 ₹25.80

$0.30 ₹28.02

-6.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.24 ₹115

$1.18 ₹109

5.08%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₹108

$1.18 ₹109

-0.85%

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

$17.3K ₹1.6M

$11.7K ₹1.1M

48.33%

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

$23.9K ₹2.2M

$16.6K ₹1.5M

43.91%

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

$67.4 ₹6,216

$52.0 ₹4,792

29.73%

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

$4.30 ₹396

$3.16 ₹291

36.08%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.04 ₹741

$5.36 ₹494

50.00%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.21 ₹1,863

$14.47 ₹1,335

39.67%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.12 ₹933

$6.91 ₹637

46.45%

Cinema Ticket

$4.54 ₹419

$2.94 ₹271

54.42%

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

$79.7 ₹7,350

$36.54 ₹3,369

118.17%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,008 ₹185.2K

$1,572 ₹145.0K

27.75%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.57 ₹2,542

$23.52 ₹2,168

17.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.82 ₹2,934

$31.63 ₹2,916

0.60%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$49.11 ₹4,528

$39.77 ₹3,666

23.49%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.92 ₹3,312

$18.28 ₹1,685

96.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$238 ₹21.9K

$114 ₹10.5K

108.00%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$138 ₹12.7K

$64.8 ₹5,973

113.01%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$592 ₹54.6K

$235 ₹21.7K

151.34%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ₹29.7K

$146 ₹13.4K

121.52%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,565 ₹236.5K

$1,125 ₹103.7K

128.04%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,003 ₹92.4K

$547 ₹50.4K

83.26%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$542 ₹49.9K

$353 ₹32.6K

53.27%

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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kanpur: March 3, 2026

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