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San Miguel de Allende vs. Delhi Cost of Living Summary

San Miguel de Allende is 2.1 times more expensive than Delhi.

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in San Miguel de Allende
Groceries: pay 2.5 times more in San Miguel de Allende
Transportation: pay 3.1% more in San Miguel de Allende
Housing: pay 2.8 times more in San Miguel de Allende
Childcare: pay 2.9 times more in San Miguel de Allende
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.8% more in San Miguel de Allende
Clothing: pay 75.0% more in San Miguel de Allende

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in San Miguel de Allende are more expensive than in Delhi. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in San Miguel de Allende.

San Miguel de Allende vs. Delhi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in San Miguel de Allende instead of Delhi, you would:

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Delhi	San Miguel de Allende
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.15 ₹354.21	$9.93 MX$201.81	+139.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.15 ₹354.21	$6.70 MX$136.22	+61.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₹41.69	$1.08 MX$21.94	+121.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.19 ₹15.86	$0.77 MX$15.71	+316.2%
Average			+159.6%

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

	Delhi	San Miguel de Allende
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 ₹46.80	$2.45 MX$49.84	+347.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.37 ₹202.58	$4.31 MX$87.62	+81.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.88 ₹245.66	$5.41 MX$110.04	+88.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.15 ₹98.36	$2.18 MX$44.36	+89.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.61 ₹137.71	$3.57 MX$72.58	+121.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.89 ₹76.11	$1.22 MX$24.83	+37.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 ₹29.55	$0.62 MX$12.70	+80.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.46 ₹39.49	$0.80 MX$16.24	+72.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 ₹24.56	$0.83 MX$16.82	+187.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 ₹16.90	$0.85 MX$17.30	+330.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 ₹19.53	$0.83 MX$16.82	+261.9%
Average			+154.4%

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pay 3.1% more for transportation

	Delhi	San Miguel de Allende
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.41 ₹376.94	$4.51 MX$91.61	+2.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.85 ₹1,012.03	$5.96 MX$121.09	-49.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,221.28 ₹1,214,436.73	$17,125.82 MX$348,119.90	+20.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.49 ₹212.53	$3.47 MX$70.63	+39.6%
Average			+3.1%

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pay 2.8 times more for housing

	Delhi	San Miguel de Allende
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.48 ₹723.94	$24.38 MX$495.56	+187.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$279.66 ₹23,881.92	$992.80 MX$20,180.86	+255.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$164.09 ₹14,012.80	$704.89 MX$14,328.41	+329.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$46.25 ₹3,949.67	$30.31 MX$616.14	-34.5%
Average			+184.4%

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pay 2.9 times more for childcare

	Delhi	San Miguel de Allende
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$92.50 ₹7,899.46	$322.66 MX$6,558.78	+248.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,766.20 ₹150,826.30	$4,169.76 MX$84,759.63	+136.1%
Average			+192.4%

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pay 30.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Delhi	San Miguel de Allende
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.37 ₹202.41	$2.48 MX$50.45	+4.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.43 ₹207.29	$3.01 MX$61.11	+23.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.15 ₹354.21	$3.92 MX$79.71	-5.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.31 ₹1,819.69	$49.02 MX$996.43	+130.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.92 ₹419.99	$4.96 MX$100.90	+0.9%
Average			+30.8%

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pay 75.0% more for clothing

	Delhi	San Miguel de Allende
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.25 ₹2,754.15	$56.36 MX$1,145.62	+74.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.29 ₹2,757.74	$41.06 MX$834.62	+27.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$53.15 ₹4,538.55	$91.99 MX$1,869.95	+73.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.86 ₹3,489.38	$91.93 MX$1,868.67	+125.0%
Average			+75.0%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2024

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