Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Thanjavur Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Thanjavur

😐 Solo nomad: Delhi is 26.5% more expensive than Thanjavur without rent, and 31.1% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Delhi is 36.3% more expensive than Thanjavur without rent, and 35% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.77 ₹439

$2.15 ₹198

121.86%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.14 ₹1,855

$7.32 ₹674

175.14%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.00 ₹368

$4.18 ₹385

-4.31%

Cappuccino

$2.10 ₹194

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

$0.48 ₹43.87

$0.39 ₹36.28

23.08%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 ₹14.01

$0.19 ₹17.51

-21.05%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.07 ₹191

$0.78 ₹71.7

165.38%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 ₹320

$4.03 ₹371

-13.90%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.79 ₹72.8

$0.64 ₹58.6

23.44%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 ₹51.1

$0.53 ₹48.58

5.66%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.93 ₹85.7

$0.67 ₹61.7

38.81%

Eggs

$1.12 ₹104

$0.75 ₹68.7

49.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.70 ₹433

$7.27 ₹670

-35.35%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.45 ₹318

$2.32 ₹213

48.71%

Apples (1kg)

$2.06 ₹189

$2.79 ₹257

-26.16%

Banana (1kg)

$0.83 ₹76.8

$0.80 ₹73.6

3.75%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹86.7

$1.26 ₹116

-25.40%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.65 ₹59.7

$0.46 ₹42.71

41.30%

Potato (1kg)

$0.42 ₹38.56

$0.55 ₹50.8

-23.64%

Onion (1kg)

$0.54 ₹49.48

$0.55 ₹50.5

-1.82%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₹55.1

$0.60 ₹55.7

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 ₹33.55

$0.32 ₹29.79

12.50%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.17 ₹384

$3.75 ₹345

11.20%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.44 ₹961

$7.74 ₹713

34.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ₹164

$1.43 ₹132

24.48%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ₹253

$3.48 ₹320

-20.98%

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

$5.46 ₹503

$6.33 ₹583

-13.74%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.51 ₹46.86

$0.28 ₹25.54

82.14%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.47 ₹1,057

$8.79 ₹810

30.49%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 ₹52.4

$1.14 ₹105

-50.00%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 ₹25.78

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.24 ₹115

$1.69 ₹156

-26.63%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₹108

$1.16 ₹106

0.86%

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

$17.3K ₹1.6M

0.07%

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

$23.9K ₹2.2M

$23.8K ₹2.2M

0.49%

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

$67.4 ₹6,210

$47.25 ₹4,352

42.69%

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

$4.30 ₹396

$4.77 ₹439

-9.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.04 ₹740

$9.41 ₹866

-14.56%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.21 ₹1,861

$15.82 ₹1,457

27.75%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.12 ₹932

$6.91 ₹637

46.45%

Cinema Ticket

$4.54 ₹418

$2.85 ₹263

59.30%

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

$79.7 ₹7,343

$80.0 ₹7,370

-0.36%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,008 ₹185.0K

$1,779 ₹163.9K

12.87%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.57 ₹2,539

$25.77 ₹2,374

6.98%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.82 ₹2,931

$22.40 ₹2,063

42.05%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$49.11 ₹4,523

$49.27 ₹4,538

-0.32%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.92 ₹3,309

$28.94 ₹2,665

24.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$238 ₹21.9K

$122 ₹11.3K

94.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$138 ₹12.7K

$74.8 ₹6,886

84.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$592 ₹54.5K

$269 ₹24.8K

119.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$323 ₹29.7K

$180 ₹16.5K

79.59%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,565 ₹236.3K

$1,004 ₹92.5K

155.42%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,003 ₹92.4K

$518 ₹47.7K

93.43%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$542 ₹49.9K

$221 ₹20.3K

145.53%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.31

-3.33%

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

Last update for Delhi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Thanjavur: March 1, 2026

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