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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mohali is 24.2% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 22.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mohali is 11.7% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.97 ₹254

$4.76 ₹407

-37.61%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.21 ₹1,215

$19.51 ₹1,669

-27.17%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.59 ₹307

$4.13 ₹353

-13.08%

Cappuccino

$1.91 ₹163

$2.05 ₹175

-6.83%

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

$0.42 ₹36.04

$0.48 ₹40.9

-12.50%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.18 ₹15.26

$0.15 ₹12.7

20.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.76 ₹151

$2.07 ₹177

-14.98%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.89 ₹247

$3.39 ₹290

-14.75%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.77 ₹65.8

$0.74 ₹63.2

4.05%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 ₹48.84

$0.59 ₹50.7

-3.39%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.82 ₹70

$0.9 ₹77.1

-8.89%

Eggs

$1.1 ₹94.5

$1.13 ₹96.5

-2.65%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.29 ₹367

$4.66 ₹399

-7.94%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.41 ₹292

$3.44 ₹294

-0.87%

Apples (1kg)

$2.03 ₹174

$2.12 ₹181

-4.25%

Banana (1kg)

$0.75 ₹64.5

$0.78 ₹66.5

-3.85%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.94 ₹80.3

$0.94 ₹80

Tomato (1kg)

$0.53 ₹45.19

$0.63 ₹53.9

-15.87%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 ₹30.9

$0.39 ₹32.94

-7.69%

Onion (1kg)

$0.32 ₹27.71

$0.5 ₹42.85

-36.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.45 ₹38.7

$0.56 ₹47.92

-19.64%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 ₹29.14

$0.34 ₹28.92

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.87 ₹331

$3.99 ₹342

-3.01%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.31 ₹968

$10.41 ₹890

8.65%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.07 ₹177

$1.88 ₹161

10.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.1 ₹350

$2.74 ₹235

49.64%

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

$5.37 ₹459

$5.48 ₹469

-2.01%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.57 ₹48.66

$0.54 ₹46.01

5.56%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$5.78 ₹494

$11.75 ₹1,005

-50.81%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.69 ₹58.7

$0.59 ₹50.6

16.95%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.3 ₹25.94

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.32 ₹113

$1.25 ₹107

5.60%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.21 ₹103

$1.14 ₹97.2

6.14%

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

$14.5K ₹1.2M

$17.4K ₹1.5M

-16.62%

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

$24.3K ₹2.1M

$24.4K ₹2.1M

-0.30%

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

$51.2 ₹4,376

$67.1 ₹5,738

-23.73%

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

$3.54 ₹303

$4.12 ₹352

-14.08%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$6.28 ₹537

$8.17 ₹699

-23.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.76 ₹1,263

$20.22 ₹1,729

-27.00%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.2 ₹1,471

$10.18 ₹870

68.96%

Cinema Ticket

$2.87 ₹245

$4.57 ₹391

-37.20%

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

$62 ₹5,303

$78 ₹6,667

-20.45%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,739 ₹148.8K

$2,027 ₹173.3K

-14.18%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$24.22 ₹2,071

$27.77 ₹2,375

-12.78%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.27 ₹2,333

$31.15 ₹2,664

-12.46%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.77 ₹4,171

$48.58 ₹4,155

0.39%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$32.35 ₹2,767

$36.07 ₹3,085

-10.31%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$133 ₹11.4K

$237 ₹20.3K

-43.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$75.3 ₹6,440

$139 ₹11.9K

-45.76%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$360 ₹30.8K

$591 ₹50.5K

-39.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$223 ₹19.1K

$324 ₹27.7K

-31.27%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$867 ₹74.2K

$2,070 ₹177.1K

-58.10%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$463 ₹39.6K

$1,127 ₹96.4K

-58.94%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$517 ₹44.2K

$644 ₹55.1K

-19.72%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.81

9.00%

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

Last update for Mohali: October 29, 2025

Last update for Delhi: October 29, 2025

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