Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 20.8% cheaper than Burma overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.7% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 50.0% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 46.7% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 12.8% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 64.6% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 95.8% more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 47.7% less in Delhi
Expenses including childcare, groceries, clothing, transportation, restaurants, and housing are lower in Delhi. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Burma, you would:
pay 19.7% less for restaurants
|
Burma
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.54
MMK5,318
|
$4.15
₹354.80
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.79
MMK14,235
|
$4.15
₹354.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
MMK1,534
|
$0.49
₹41.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
MMK1,308
|
$0.19
₹15.88
|
|
pay 50.0% less for groceries
|
Burma
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
MMK2,215
|
$0.55
₹46.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.44
MMK9,309
|
$2.37
₹202.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.93
MMK12,432
|
$2.88
₹246.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.28
MMK2,690
|
$1.15
₹98.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
MMK5,569
|
$1.61
₹137.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.15
MMK4,518
|
$0.89
₹76.24
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
MMK985
|
$0.35
₹29.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
MMK2,046
|
$0.46
₹39.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
MMK1,887
|
$0.29
₹24.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
MMK2,066
|
$0.20
₹16.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
MMK1,523
|
$0.23
₹19.56
|
|
pay 46.7% less for transportation
|
Burma
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$18.28
MMK38,352
|
$4.41
₹377.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
$11.85
₹1,013.73
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
$14,221.28
₹1,216,473.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
$2.49
₹212.88
|
|
pay 12.8% less for housing
|
Burma
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.88
MMK142,420
|
$8.48
₹725.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$363.80
MMK763,252
|
$279.66
₹23,921.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.29
MMK432,792
|
$164.09
₹14,036.29
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.72
MMK53,967
|
$46.25
₹3,956.29
|
|
pay 64.6% less for childcare
|
Burma
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.10
MMK384,144
|
$92.50
₹7,912.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,690.47
MMK18,232,613
|
$1,766.20
₹151,079.22
|
|
pay 95.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Burma
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
MMK1,983
|
$2.37
₹202.75
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
MMK3,515
|
$2.43
₹207.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.29
MMK2,711
|
$4.15
₹354.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.95
MMK41,850
|
$21.31
₹1,822.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.16
MMK6,630
|
$4.92
₹420.70
|
|
pay 47.7% less for clothing
|
Burma
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
$32.25
₹2,758.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
$32.29
₹2,762.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
$53.15
₹4,546.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
$40.86
₹3,495.23
|
|
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