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

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 35.8% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 50% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 37.5% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 57% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.55 ₹413

$2.06 ₹187

120.87%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.05 ₹1,820

$11.49 ₹1,043

74.50%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.13 ₹375

$4.06 ₹368

1.72%

Cappuccino

$2.07 ₹188

$1.54 ₹140

34.42%

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

$0.47 ₹42.87

$0.29 ₹26.46

62.07%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.17 ₹15.86

$0.12 ₹11.21

41.67%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.14 ₹194

$1.54 ₹140

38.96%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.54 ₹322

$2.18 ₹198

62.39%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.74 ₹67.4

$0.77 ₹69.9

-3.90%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 ₹50.1

$0.43 ₹38.82

27.91%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.88 ₹79.6

$0.74 ₹67.3

18.92%

Eggs

$1.12 ₹102

$1.01 ₹91.4

10.89%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.56 ₹414

$4.41 ₹400

3.40%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.54 ₹321

$2.77 ₹252

27.80%

Apples (1kg)

$2.11 ₹192

$1.58 ₹143

33.54%

Banana (1kg)

$0.77 ₹70.0

$0.54 ₹49.40

42.59%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.95 ₹86.1

$1.03 ₹93.8

-7.77%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.64 ₹58.4

$0.55 ₹49.56

16.36%

Potato (1kg)

$0.39 ₹35.20

$0.26 ₹23.76

50.00%

Onion (1kg)

$0.51 ₹45.93

$0.46 ₹41.56

10.87%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₹54.5

$0.69 ₹62.6

-13.04%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹32.80

$0.34 ₹31.07

5.88%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.05 ₹368

$3.93 ₹357

3.05%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.55 ₹958

$6.24 ₹566

69.07%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.80 ₹163

$1.74 ₹158

3.45%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.83 ₹257

$3.40 ₹309

-16.76%

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

$5.44 ₹494

$5.76 ₹523

-5.56%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.53 ₹48.25

$0.37 ₹33.21

43.24%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.49 ₹1,043

$7.17 ₹651

60.25%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.59 ₹53.6

$0.60 ₹54.5

-1.67%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.30 ₹27.57

$0.30 ₹27.44

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.26 ₹115

$1.14 ₹104

10.53%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.14 ₹103

$1.13 ₹102

0.88%

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

$17.7K ₹1.6M

$11.5K ₹1.0M

53.85%

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

$23.5K ₹2.1M

$16.7K ₹1.5M

40.83%

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

$68.2 ₹6,188

$50.4 ₹4,571

35.37%

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

$4.12 ₹374

$3.26 ₹295

26.38%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.24 ₹748

$5.41 ₹491

52.31%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.74 ₹1,883

$14.41 ₹1,308

43.93%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.19 ₹925

$7.01 ₹636

45.36%

Cinema Ticket

$4.53 ₹411

$2.87 ₹261

57.84%

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

$81.0 ₹7,354

$36.62 ₹3,324

121.25%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,034 ₹184.6K

$1,538 ₹139.6K

32.27%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.48 ₹2,494

$23.55 ₹2,137

16.69%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.66 ₹2,783

$30.88 ₹2,803

-0.71%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.1 ₹4,544

$40.15 ₹3,644

24.68%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$36.84 ₹3,344

$18.34 ₹1,665

100.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$239 ₹21.7K

$115 ₹10.4K

108.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$138 ₹12.6K

$63.3 ₹5,749

118.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$581 ₹52.7K

$239 ₹21.6K

143.52%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ₹29.3K

$148 ₹13.4K

118.24%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,614 ₹237.3K

$1,161 ₹105.4K

125.12%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,043 ₹94.7K

$558 ₹50.6K

87.06%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$558 ₹50.7K

$376 ₹34.2K

48.37%

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: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kanpur: January 11, 2026

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