Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 64.0% cheaper than Canada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.3% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 67.7% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 51.9% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 77.1% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 86.3% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.0% less in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 38.7% less in Delhi
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Canada, you would:
pay 74.3% less for restaurants
|
Canada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.37
CA$22.66
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.01
CA$13.86
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
CA$2.76
|
$0.49
₹41.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
CA$2.24
|
$0.19
₹15.85
|
|
pay 67.7% less for groceries
|
Canada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.48
CA$3.44
|
$0.55
₹46.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.30
CA$7.34
|
$2.37
₹202.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.04
CA$11.12
|
$2.88
₹245.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
CA$4.69
|
$1.15
₹98.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.12
CA$7.09
|
$1.61
₹137.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CA$2.48
|
$0.89
₹76.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.88
|
$0.35
₹29.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
CA$2.21
|
$0.46
₹39.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
CA$2.41
|
$0.29
₹24.55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CA$1.60
|
$0.20
₹16.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
CA$1.58
|
$0.23
₹19.53
|
|
pay 51.9% less for transportation
|
Canada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
CA$6.02
|
$4.41
₹376.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.88
CA$91.19
|
$11.85
₹1,011.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,555.94
CA$33,988.76
|
$14,221.28
₹1,214,263.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.33
CA$22.60
|
$2.49
₹212.50
|
|
pay 77.1% less for housing
|
Canada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.95
CA$84.37
|
$8.48
₹723.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,220.42
CA$1,689.22
|
$279.66
₹23,878.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,114.36
CA$1,542.42
|
$164.09
₹14,010.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.39
CA$159.71
|
$46.25
₹3,949.11
|
|
pay 86.3% less for childcare
|
Canada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$729.99
CA$1,010.40
|
$92.50
₹7,898.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,017.58
CA$16,633.96
|
$1,766.20
₹150,804.77
|
|
pay 52.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
CA$7.20
|
$2.37
₹202.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
CA$4.96
|
$2.43
₹207.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.91
CA$17.87
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.97
CA$59.47
|
$21.31
₹1,819.43
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.95
CA$15.16
|
$4.92
₹419.93
|
|
pay 38.7% less for clothing
|
Canada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.89
CA$74.59
|
$32.25
₹2,753.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.01
CA$54.00
|
$32.29
₹2,757.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.94
CA$117.56
|
$53.15
₹4,537.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.12
CA$141.34
|
$40.86
₹3,488.88
|
|
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