Cost of living comparison
Frankfurt is 4.3 times more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Frankfurt instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 6.8 times more for restaurants
|
Delhi
|
Frankfurt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.19
₹352.62
|
$17.33
€15.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.19
₹352.62
|
$9.75
€8.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₹36.41
|
$2.89
€2.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹16.21
|
$2.72
€2.50
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for groceries
|
Delhi
|
Frankfurt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
₹44.16
|
$2.13
€1.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.40
₹201.62
|
$6.78
€6.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.87
₹241.05
|
$4.49
€4.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.12
₹94.41
|
$3.69
€3.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.62
₹136.06
|
$6.45
€5.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
₹76.23
|
$1.31
€1.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
₹31.64
|
$0.66
€0.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
₹39.50
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹20.65
|
$1.53
€1.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.21
|
$0.70
€0.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.96
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for transportation
|
Delhi
|
Frankfurt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
₹377.67
|
$7.20
€6.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.98
₹1,007.50
|
$53.07
€48.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,378.06
₹1,208,994.34
|
$29,435.59
€27,068.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.52
₹211.57
|
$23.39
€21.51
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for housing
|
Delhi
|
Frankfurt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.22
₹691.02
|
$44.63
€41.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.61
₹21,661.25
|
$1,279.18
€1,176.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$147.09
₹12,368.61
|
$906.10
€833.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.99
₹4,287.87
|
$239.36
€220.11
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for childcare
|
Delhi
|
Frankfurt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.34
₹7,764.11
|
$498.17
€458.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,986.57
₹167,042.72
|
$14,656.43
€13,477.80
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Delhi
|
Frankfurt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.80
₹151.12
|
$4.98
€4.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
₹174.57
|
$3.69
€3.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
₹352.62
|
$8.88
€8.17
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.02
₹1,935.99
|
$49.96
€45.95
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.79
₹403.00
|
$14.08
€12.95
|
|
pay 99.5% more for clothing
|
Delhi
|
Frankfurt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.38
₹2,639.03
|
$70.19
€64.54
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.88
₹3,100.82
|
$30.20
€27.77
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.59
₹4,170.22
|
$84.81
€77.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.96
₹3,108.21
|
$118.80
€109.25
|
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