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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kanpur is 26% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 33.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kanpur is 28.9% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 34.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.13 ₹182

$4.76 ₹407

-55.25%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$11.5 ₹984

$19.51 ₹1,669

-41.06%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4 ₹342

$4.13 ₹353

-3.15%

Cappuccino

$1.55 ₹133

$2.05 ₹175

-24.39%

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

$0.29 ₹24.89

$0.48 ₹40.9

-39.58%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.12 ₹10.02

$0.15 ₹12.7

-20.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.49 ₹128

$2.07 ₹177

-28.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.23 ₹190

$3.39 ₹290

-34.22%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.72 ₹61.9

$0.74 ₹63.2

-2.70%

White Bread (500g)

$0.39 ₹33.7

$0.59 ₹50.7

-33.90%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.69 ₹59.3

$0.9 ₹77.1

-23.33%

Eggs

$1.01 ₹86.3

$1.13 ₹96.5

-10.62%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.39 ₹376

$4.66 ₹399

-5.79%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.8 ₹239

$3.44 ₹294

-18.60%

Apples (1kg)

$1.56 ₹133

$2.12 ₹181

-26.42%

Banana (1kg)

$0.59 ₹50.3

$0.78 ₹66.5

-24.36%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.03 ₹88.5

$0.94 ₹80

9.57%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.55 ₹46.96

$0.63 ₹53.9

-12.70%

Potato (1kg)

$0.26 ₹22.24

$0.39 ₹32.94

-33.33%

Onion (1kg)

$0.43 ₹36.36

$0.5 ₹42.85

-14.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.69 ₹59

$0.56 ₹47.92

23.21%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.32 ₹27.11

$0.34 ₹28.92

-5.88%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.97 ₹339

$3.99 ₹342

-0.50%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.57 ₹562

$10.41 ₹890

-36.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.76 ₹150

$1.88 ₹161

-6.38%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.44 ₹294

$2.74 ₹235

25.55%

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

$5.53 ₹473

$5.48 ₹469

0.91%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.37 ₹31.37

$0.54 ₹46.01

-31.48%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.13 ₹609

$11.75 ₹1,005

-39.32%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.56 ₹48.29

$0.59 ₹50.6

-5.08%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 ₹23.72

$0.3 ₹25.94

-6.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.14 ₹97.7

$1.25 ₹107

-8.80%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.13 ₹96.8

$1.14 ₹97.2

-0.88%

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

$11.7K ₹1M

$17.4K ₹1.5M

-32.61%

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

$16.7K ₹1.4M

$24.4K ₹2.1M

-31.70%

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

$50 ₹4,278

$67.1 ₹5,738

-25.43%

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

$3.1 ₹265

$4.12 ₹352

-24.76%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$5.67 ₹485

$8.17 ₹699

-30.60%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.52 ₹1,242

$20.22 ₹1,729

-28.19%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.14 ₹611

$10.18 ₹870

-29.86%

Cinema Ticket

$2.88 ₹247

$4.57 ₹391

-36.98%

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

$35.63 ₹3,047

$78 ₹6,667

-54.29%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,580 ₹135.2K

$2,027 ₹173.3K

-22.02%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$23.16 ₹1,981

$27.77 ₹2,375

-16.60%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.15 ₹2,665

$31.15 ₹2,664

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$40.29 ₹3,446

$48.58 ₹4,155

-17.06%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$18.86 ₹1,613

$36.07 ₹3,085

-47.71%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$116 ₹9,891

$237 ₹20.3K

-51.21%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$64.9 ₹5,549

$139 ₹11.9K

-53.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$242 ₹20.7K

$591 ₹50.5K

-59.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$145 ₹12.4K

$324 ₹27.7K

-55.11%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,179 ₹100.8K

$2,070 ₹177.1K

-43.07%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$401 ₹34.3K

$1,127 ₹96.4K

-64.46%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$319 ₹27.3K

$644 ₹55.1K

-50.38%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.49

-5.67%

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

Last update for Kanpur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Delhi: October 29, 2025

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