Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 45.2% more expensive than Biratnagar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.8% more in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 0.2% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 20.3% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 3.0 times more in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 31.9% more in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.9% more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 36.2% more in Delhi
The cost of housing, restaurants, clothing, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Delhi are more expensive than in Biratnagar. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Delhi. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Biratnagar, you would:
pay 36.8% more for restaurants
|
Biratnagar
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.73
NPR238.32
|
$4.15
₹356.69
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.47
NPR1,166.25
|
$4.15
₹356.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
NPR50.71
|
$0.49
₹41.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
NPR20.28
|
$0.19
₹15.97
|
|
pay 0.2% less for groceries
|
Biratnagar
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.42
NPR57.47
|
$0.55
₹47.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.58
NPR354.95
|
$2.37
₹204.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.51
NPR345.50
|
$2.88
₹247.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.38
NPR190.66
|
$1.15
₹99.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.36
NPR187.07
|
$1.61
₹138.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
NPR138.00
|
$0.89
₹76.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.40
NPR55.20
|
$0.35
₹29.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
NPR92.00
|
$0.46
₹39.76
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
NPR35.27
|
$0.29
₹24.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
NPR26.83
|
$0.20
₹17.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
NPR31.43
|
$0.23
₹19.67
|
|
pay 20.3% less for transportation
|
Biratnagar
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.93
NPR679.49
|
$4.41
₹379.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.26
NPR1,825.44
|
$11.85
₹1,019.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,565.51
NPR3,245,226.78
|
$14,221.28
₹1,222,951.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.49
₹214.02
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Biratnagar
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.31
NPR1,419.79
|
$8.48
₹729.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$51.55
NPR7,098.93
|
$279.66
₹24,049.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$58.91
NPR8,113.07
|
$164.09
₹14,111.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$46.25
₹3,977.36
|
|
pay 31.9% more for childcare
|
Biratnagar
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$53.39
NPR7,352.47
|
$92.50
₹7,954.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,951.52
NPR268,745.34
|
$1,766.20
₹151,883.81
|
|
pay 30.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Biratnagar
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
NPR228.18
|
$2.37
₹203.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
NPR206.21
|
$2.43
₹208.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
NPR405.65
|
$4.15
₹356.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.30
NPR4,310.07
|
$21.31
₹1,832.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.50
NPR481.71
|
$4.92
₹422.94
|
|
pay 36.2% more for clothing
|
Biratnagar
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.83
NPR3,143.81
|
$32.25
₹2,773.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.82
NPR5,070.67
|
$32.29
₹2,777.08
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$27.62
NPR3,803.00
|
$53.15
₹4,570.37
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.14
NPR4,563.60
|
$40.86
₹3,513.84
|
|
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