Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Mohali Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Mohali

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 19.7% more expensive than Mohali without rent, and 24.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 34.1% more expensive than Mohali without rent, and 24.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.77 ₹440

$2.88 ₹266

65.62%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.14 ₹1,857

$13.83 ₹1,275

45.63%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.00 ₹369

$3.44 ₹317

16.28%

Cappuccino

$2.10 ₹194

$1.99 ₹184

5.53%

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

$0.48 ₹43.91

$0.43 ₹39.41

11.63%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ₹14.02

$0.17 ₹15.71

-11.76%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.07 ₹191

$1.79 ₹165

15.64%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 ₹320

$2.92 ₹270

18.84%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.79 ₹72.9

$0.77 ₹70.8

2.60%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 ₹51.2

$0.57 ₹52.8

-1.75%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.93 ₹85.8

$0.82 ₹75.9

13.41%

Eggs

$1.12 ₹104

$1.11 ₹102

0.90%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.70 ₹433

$4.18 ₹385

12.44%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.45 ₹318

$3.40 ₹313

1.47%

Apples (1kg)

$2.06 ₹190

$1.98 ₹182

4.04%

Banana (1kg)

$0.83 ₹76.9

$0.80 ₹74.0

3.75%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹86.8

Tomato (1kg)

$0.65 ₹59.8

$0.54 ₹49.69

20.37%

Potato (1kg)

$0.42 ₹38.60

$0.33 ₹30.74

27.27%

Onion (1kg)

$0.54 ₹49.53

$0.33 ₹30.08

63.64%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₹55.1

$0.45 ₹41.48

33.33%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹33.58

$0.32 ₹29.45

12.50%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.17 ₹384

$3.99 ₹368

4.51%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.44 ₹962

$10.01 ₹923

4.30%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ₹165

$2.10 ₹193

-15.24%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ₹253

$4.06 ₹374

-32.27%

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

$5.46 ₹504

$5.66 ₹522

-3.53%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.51 ₹46.91

$0.60 ₹55.1

-15.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.47 ₹1,058

$5.76 ₹531

99.13%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 ₹52.4

$0.71 ₹65.6

-19.72%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 ₹25.80

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.24 ₹115

$1.25 ₹115

-0.80%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₹108

$1.16 ₹107

0.86%

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

$17.3K ₹1.6M

$14.5K ₹1.3M

19.59%

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

$23.9K ₹2.2M

$24.1K ₹2.2M

-0.84%

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

$67.4 ₹6,216

$52.1 ₹4,806

29.33%

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

$4.30 ₹396

$3.53 ₹325

21.81%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.04 ₹741

$6.31 ₹581

27.42%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.21 ₹1,863

$14.40 ₹1,328

40.35%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.12 ₹933

$17.32 ₹1,597

-41.57%

Cinema Ticket

$4.54 ₹419

$2.96 ₹273

53.38%

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

$79.7 ₹7,350

$60.4 ₹5,570

31.96%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,008 ₹185.2K

$1,745 ₹160.9K

15.09%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.57 ₹2,542

$24.17 ₹2,229

14.07%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.82 ₹2,934

$27.21 ₹2,509

16.94%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$49.11 ₹4,528

$49.38 ₹4,553

-0.55%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.92 ₹3,312

$33.06 ₹3,048

8.65%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$238 ₹21.9K

$132 ₹12.2K

80.06%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$138 ₹12.7K

$76.7 ₹7,068

80.00%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$592 ₹54.6K

$369 ₹34.1K

60.22%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ₹29.7K

$223 ₹20.5K

44.85%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,565 ₹236.5K

$826 ₹76.1K

210.59%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,003 ₹92.4K

$455 ₹42.0K

120.12%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$542 ₹49.9K

$469 ₹43.2K

15.61%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.81

-8.26%

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

Last update for Delhi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Mohali: February 28, 2026

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