Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Mangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Mangalore

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 7.3% more expensive than Mangalore without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 11.4% more expensive than Mangalore without rent, and 18.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.77 ₹437

$2.67 ₹245

78.65%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.14 ₹1,846

$12.62 ₹1,156

59.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.00 ₹366

$4.02 ₹369

-0.50%

Cappuccino

$2.10 ₹193

$1.99 ₹182

5.53%

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

$0.48 ₹43.64

$0.47 ₹43.08

2.13%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ₹13.93

$0.21 ₹19.38

-28.57%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.07 ₹190

$2.30 ₹210

-10.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 ₹318

$2.82 ₹259

23.05%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.79 ₹72.5

$0.54 ₹49.21

46.30%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 ₹50.9

$0.46 ₹41.99

21.74%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.93 ₹85.3

$0.67 ₹61.2

38.81%

Eggs

$1.12 ₹103

$1.01 ₹92.8

10.89%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.70 ₹430

$4.16 ₹381

12.98%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.45 ₹316

$2.88 ₹264

19.79%

Apples (1kg)

$2.06 ₹188

$1.93 ₹177

6.74%

Banana (1kg)

$0.83 ₹76.4

$0.86 ₹79.2

-3.49%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹86.3

$1.01 ₹92.5

-6.93%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.65 ₹59.4

$0.42 ₹38.53

54.76%

Potato (1kg)

$0.42 ₹38.36

$0.45 ₹41.45

-6.67%

Onion (1kg)

$0.54 ₹49.22

$0.43 ₹39.33

25.58%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₹54.8

$0.89 ₹81.7

-32.58%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹33.37

$0.35 ₹32.41

2.86%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.17 ₹382

$3.18 ₹291

31.13%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.44 ₹956

$3.20 ₹294

226.25%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ₹164

$1.64 ₹150

8.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ₹252

$4.23 ₹387

-34.99%

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

$5.46 ₹501

$4.42 ₹405

23.53%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.51 ₹46.62

$0.28 ₹25.36

82.14%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.47 ₹1,051

$34.28 ₹3,141

-66.54%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 ₹52.1

$0.60 ₹54.8

-5.00%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 ₹25.65

$0.42 ₹38.23

-33.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.24 ₹114

$0.55 ₹50.8

125.45%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₹108

$1.17 ₹107

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

$17.3K ₹1.6M

$11.5K ₹1.1M

50.07%

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

$23.9K ₹2.2M

$17.4K ₹1.6M

37.72%

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

$67.4 ₹6,178

$31.61 ₹2,897

113.29%

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

$4.30 ₹394

$4.64 ₹425

-7.33%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.04 ₹736

$7.53 ₹690

6.77%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.21 ₹1,852

$18.09 ₹1,658

11.72%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.12 ₹928

$3.96 ₹363

155.56%

Cinema Ticket

$4.54 ₹416

$2.97 ₹272

52.86%

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

$79.7 ₹7,305

$62.3 ₹5,711

27.90%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,008 ₹184.0K

$926 ₹84.9K

116.83%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.57 ₹2,526

$32.86 ₹3,011

-16.10%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.82 ₹2,916

$30.37 ₹2,783

4.77%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$49.11 ₹4,500

$51.0 ₹4,671

-3.65%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.92 ₹3,291

$36.24 ₹3,321

-0.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$238 ₹21.8K

$192 ₹17.6K

24.03%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$138 ₹12.6K

$144 ₹13.2K

-3.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$592 ₹54.2K

$357 ₹32.7K

65.96%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ₹29.6K

$235 ₹21.6K

37.06%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,565 ₹235.0K

$584 ₹53.5K

339.30%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,003 ₹91.9K

$395 ₹36.2K

153.64%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$542 ₹49.6K

$325 ₹29.7K

66.90%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.69

17.04%

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

Last update for Delhi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Mangalore: March 2, 2026

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