Cost of Living Comparison Between Dharwad and Delhi Cost of Living Comparison Between Dharwad and Delhi

🙂 Solo nomad: Dharwad is 28.1% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 27.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dharwad is 18.2% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 30.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.31 ₹198
$4.76 ₹407
-51.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.52 ₹900
$19.51 ₹1,669
-46.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.77 ₹323
$4.13 ₹353
-8.72%
Cappuccino
$1.54 ₹132
$2.05 ₹175
-24.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 ₹34.44
$0.48 ₹40.9
-16.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹12.75
$0.15 ₹12.7
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.7 ₹145
$2.07 ₹177
-17.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 ₹259
$3.39 ₹290
-10.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.66 ₹56.1
$0.74 ₹63.2
-10.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 ₹38.86
$0.59 ₹50.7
-23.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 ₹57.3
$0.9 ₹77.1
-25.56%
Eggs
$0.89 ₹75.8
$1.13 ₹96.5
-21.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.92 ₹421
$4.66 ₹399
5.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.04 ₹260
$3.44 ₹294
-11.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2 ₹171
$2.12 ₹181
-5.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 ₹58.8
$0.78 ₹66.5
-11.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 ₹79.1
$0.94 ₹80
-1.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 ₹46.02
$0.63 ₹53.9
-14.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 ₹32.82
$0.39 ₹32.94
-2.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 ₹35.14
$0.5 ₹42.85
-18.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 ₹41.68
$0.56 ₹47.92
-12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.09
$0.34 ₹28.92
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.83 ₹328
$3.99 ₹342
-4.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.44 ₹551
$10.41 ₹890
-38.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 ₹149
$1.88 ₹161
-7.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₹246
$2.74 ₹235
4.74%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.29 ₹452
$5.48 ₹469
-3.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 ₹25.78
$0.54 ₹46.01
-44.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.84 ₹756
$11.75 ₹1,005
-24.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 ₹65.8
$0.59 ₹50.6
30.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 ₹20.47
$0.3 ₹25.94
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₹126
$1.25 ₹107
18.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₹100
$1.14 ₹97.2
2.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.7K ₹1.2M
$17.4K ₹1.5M
-21.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹1.9M
$24.4K ₹2.1M
-8.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.76 ₹3,400
$67.1 ₹5,738
-40.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.53 ₹302
$4.12 ₹352
-14.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.58 ₹648
$8.17 ₹699
-7.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.61 ₹1,335
$20.22 ₹1,729
-22.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.85 ₹586
$10.18 ₹870
-32.71%
Cinema Ticket
$2.97 ₹254
$4.57 ₹391
-35.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.9 ₹4,354
$78 ₹6,667
-34.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,555 ₹133K
$2,027 ₹173.3K
-23.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.71 ₹2,114
$27.77 ₹2,375
-11.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.26 ₹2,161
$31.15 ₹2,664
-18.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$42.26 ₹3,614
$48.58 ₹4,155
-13.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.41 ₹2,686
$36.07 ₹3,085
-12.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$122 ₹10.5K
$237 ₹20.3K
-48.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.9 ₹6,410
$139 ₹11.9K
-46.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 ₹23.6K
$591 ₹50.5K
-53.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 ₹15.7K
$324 ₹27.7K
-43.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,199 ₹102.6K
$2,070 ₹177.1K
-42.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$597 ₹51.1K
$1,127 ₹96.4K
-47.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dharwad
Delhi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$644 ₹55.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.67
9
-3.67%

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Last update for Dharwad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Delhi: October 29, 2025

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