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

🙂 Solo nomad: Thanjavur is 26.4% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 26.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Thanjavur is 20.5% cheaper than Delhi without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.11 ₹180

$4.76 ₹407

-55.67%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$7.47 ₹639

$19.51 ₹1,669

-61.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.04 ₹345

$4.13 ₹353

-2.18%

Cappuccino

$2.18 ₹186

$2.05 ₹175

6.34%

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

$0.4 ₹33.83

$0.48 ₹40.9

-16.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.19 ₹16.52

$0.15 ₹12.7

26.67%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.83 ₹71.1

$2.07 ₹177

-59.90%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.02 ₹344

$3.39 ₹290

18.58%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.58 ₹49.62

$0.74 ₹63.2

-21.62%

White Bread (500g)

$0.53 ₹45.02

$0.59 ₹50.7

-10.17%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.68 ₹58

$0.9 ₹77.1

-24.44%

Eggs

$0.69 ₹58.6

$1.13 ₹96.5

-38.94%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.22 ₹618

$4.66 ₹399

54.94%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.22 ₹190

$3.44 ₹294

-35.47%

Apples (1kg)

$2.81 ₹241

$2.12 ₹181

32.55%

Banana (1kg)

$0.86 ₹73.3

$0.78 ₹66.5

10.26%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.29 ₹111

$0.94 ₹80

37.23%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.47 ₹40.1

$0.63 ₹53.9

-25.40%

Potato (1kg)

$0.54 ₹46.42

$0.39 ₹32.94

38.46%

Onion (1kg)

$0.51 ₹43.83

$0.5 ₹42.85

2.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.57 ₹48.7

$0.56 ₹47.92

1.79%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.35 ₹29.98

$0.34 ₹28.92

2.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.64 ₹311

$3.99 ₹342

-8.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.7 ₹488

$10.41 ₹890

-45.24%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.41 ₹121

$1.88 ₹161

-25.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.51 ₹300

$2.74 ₹235

28.10%

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

$6.34 ₹542

$5.48 ₹469

15.69%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.28 ₹23.79

$0.54 ₹46.01

-48.15%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.49 ₹726

$11.75 ₹1,005

-27.74%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.13 ₹96.4

$0.59 ₹50.6

91.53%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.3 ₹25.94

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.7 ₹145

$1.25 ₹107

36.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₹100

$1.14 ₹97.2

2.63%

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

$17.6K ₹1.5M

$17.4K ₹1.5M

0.99%

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

$24K ₹2.1M

$24.4K ₹2.1M

-1.71%

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

$46.81 ₹4,004

$67.1 ₹5,738

-30.22%

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

$4.72 ₹404

$4.12 ₹352

14.56%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$9.54 ₹816

$8.17 ₹699

16.77%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$16.13 ₹1,380

$20.22 ₹1,729

-20.23%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.23 ₹618

$10.18 ₹870

-28.98%

Cinema Ticket

$2.97 ₹254

$4.57 ₹391

-35.01%

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

$80.4 ₹6,877

$78 ₹6,667

3.16%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,758 ₹150.3K

$2,027 ₹173.3K

-13.27%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$25.59 ₹2,188

$27.77 ₹2,375

-7.85%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.39 ₹1,915

$31.15 ₹2,664

-28.12%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$49.97 ₹4,274

$48.58 ₹4,155

2.86%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.13 ₹2,491

$36.07 ₹3,085

-19.24%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$125 ₹10.7K

$237 ₹20.3K

-47.26%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$75.9 ₹6,488

$139 ₹11.9K

-45.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$275 ₹23.6K

$591 ₹50.5K

-53.39%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$179 ₹15.3K

$324 ₹27.7K

-44.74%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,051 ₹89.9K

$2,070 ₹177.1K

-49.26%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$518 ₹44.3K

$1,127 ₹96.4K

-54.03%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$231 ₹19.8K

$644 ₹55.1K

-64.10%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.31

3.44%

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

Last update for Thanjavur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Delhi: October 29, 2025

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