Cost of living comparison
Coimbatore is 18.7% cheaper than Delhi.
If you lived in Coimbatore instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 37.5% less for restaurants
Delhi
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.15
₹350.06
|
$1.19
₹100.02
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.06
|
$4.15
₹350.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₹41.20
|
$0.40
₹33.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹15.67
|
$0.14
₹12.12
|
|
pay 7.0% more for groceries
Delhi
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
₹46.26
|
$0.47
₹39.61
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.37
₹200.21
|
$3.76
₹317.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.88
₹242.78
|
$2.43
₹205.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
₹97.20
|
$0.86
₹72.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
₹136.10
|
$1.55
₹130.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
₹75.22
|
$1.19
₹100.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
₹29.21
|
$0.33
₹27.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
₹39.02
|
$0.74
₹62.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
₹24.27
|
$0.22
₹18.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.70
|
$0.24
₹20.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.30
|
$0.21
₹17.72
|
|
pay 10.5% more for transportation
Delhi
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.41
₹372.52
|
$4.67
₹393.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,000.18
|
$11.85
₹1,000.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,221.28
₹1,200,211.19
|
$11,258.51
₹950,167.19
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.49
₹210.04
|
$3.65
₹308.05
|
|
pay 34.9% less for housing
Delhi
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.48
₹715.46
|
$8.97
₹756.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.66
₹23,602.17
|
$143.54
₹12,113.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.09
₹13,848.65
|
$95.18
₹8,032.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.25
₹3,903.40
|
$21.06
₹1,777.75
|
|
pay 19.7% less for childcare
Delhi
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.50
₹7,806.93
|
$61.67
₹5,204.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,766.20
₹149,059.56
|
$1,659.15
₹140,024.64
|
|
pay 27.0% less for entertainment and sports
Delhi
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
₹200.04
|
$1.78
₹150.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.43
₹204.86
|
$1.53
₹129.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.06
|
$4.03
₹340.06
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.31
₹1,798.37
|
$14.82
₹1,250.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
₹415.07
|
$2.96
₹250.04
|
|
pay 29.2% less for clothing
Delhi
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.25
₹2,721.89
|
$23.79
₹2,008.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
₹2,725.44
|
$18.57
₹1,566.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.15
₹4,485.39
|
$40.98
₹3,458.94
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.86
₹3,448.50
|
$30.62
₹2,583.79
|
|
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