Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 40.0% more expensive than Coimbatore.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Coimbatore, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Coimbatore
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.19
₹100.67
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.76
|
$0.49
₹41.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.14
₹12.20
|
$0.19
₹15.77
|
|
pay 0.2% more for groceries
Coimbatore
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
₹39.87
|
$0.55
₹46.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
₹319.28
|
$2.37
₹201.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.43
₹206.42
|
$2.88
₹244.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.86
₹72.69
|
$1.15
₹97.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
₹131.67
|
$1.61
₹136.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
₹100.77
|
$0.89
₹75.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
₹28.02
|
$0.35
₹29.40
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
₹62.69
|
$0.46
₹39.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹18.37
|
$0.29
₹24.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.72
|
$0.20
₹16.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
₹17.83
|
$0.23
₹19.43
|
|
pay 3.6% less for transportation
Coimbatore
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.67
₹396.31
|
$4.41
₹374.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,006.73
|
$11.85
₹1,006.73
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,258.51
₹956,397.09
|
$14,221.28
₹1,208,080.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.65
₹310.07
|
$2.49
₹211.41
|
|
pay 70.3% more for housing
Coimbatore
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.97
₹761.78
|
$8.48
₹720.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$143.54
₹12,193.36
|
$279.66
₹23,756.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.18
₹8,085.33
|
$164.09
₹13,939.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.06
₹1,789.41
|
$46.25
₹3,929.00
|
|
pay 28.2% more for childcare
Coimbatore
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.67
₹5,239.01
|
$92.50
₹7,858.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,659.15
₹140,942.73
|
$1,766.20
₹150,036.89
|
|
pay 40.9% more for entertainment and sports
Coimbatore
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.78
₹151.01
|
$2.37
₹201.35
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
₹130.26
|
$2.43
₹206.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.03
₹342.29
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.82
₹1,258.67
|
$21.31
₹1,810.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.96
₹251.68
|
$4.92
₹417.79
|
|
pay 43.1% more for clothing
Coimbatore
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.79
₹2,021.21
|
$32.25
₹2,739.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.57
₹1,577.22
|
$32.29
₹2,743.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.98
₹3,481.62
|
$53.15
₹4,514.79
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.62
₹2,600.73
|
$40.86
₹3,471.11
|
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