Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 31.8% cheaper than Kota Damansara.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.6% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 49.5% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 4.5% more in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 43.4% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 64.1% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.2% less in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 32.1% less in Delhi
Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Kota Damansara, you would:
pay 14.6% less for restaurants
|
Kota Damansara
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
MYR12.48
|
$4.15
₹355.84
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.54
MYR19.20
|
$4.15
₹355.84
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
MYR3.05
|
$0.49
₹41.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
MYR1.86
|
$0.19
₹15.93
|
|
pay 49.5% less for groceries
|
Kota Damansara
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
MYR3.92
|
$0.55
₹47.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.47
MYR31.57
|
$2.37
₹203.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.75
MYR28.53
|
$2.88
₹246.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
MYR8.64
|
$1.15
₹98.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.94
MYR8.18
|
$1.61
₹138.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
MYR5.24
|
$0.89
₹76.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
MYR2.60
|
$0.35
₹29.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.25
MYR5.29
|
$0.46
₹39.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
MYR2.65
|
$0.29
₹24.67
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
MYR2.76
|
$0.20
₹16.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
MYR2.35
|
$0.23
₹19.62
|
|
pay 4.5% more for transportation
|
Kota Damansara
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.78
MYR7.53
|
$4.41
₹378.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.36
MYR48.01
|
$11.85
₹1,016.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,374.56
MYR153,773.45
|
$14,221.28
₹1,220,027.83
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.31
MYR39.37
|
$2.49
₹213.50
|
|
pay 43.4% less for housing
|
Kota Damansara
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.10
MYR127.23
|
$8.48
₹727.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$567.86
MYR2,400.62
|
$279.66
₹23,991.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.86
MYR1,728.45
|
$164.09
₹14,077.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.38
MYR179.16
|
$46.25
₹3,967.85
|
|
pay 64.1% less for childcare
|
Kota Damansara
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$180.77
MYR764.20
|
$92.50
₹7,935.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,555.74
MYR36,169.41
|
$1,766.20
₹151,520.68
|
|
pay 23.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Kota Damansara
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.09
MYR17.28
|
$2.37
₹203.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
MYR12.34
|
$2.43
₹208.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.09
MYR17.28
|
$4.15
₹355.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.74
MYR210.29
|
$21.31
₹1,828.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
MYR21.13
|
$4.92
₹421.93
|
|
pay 32.1% less for clothing
|
Kota Damansara
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.63
MYR252.07
|
$32.25
₹2,766.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.00
MYR147.97
|
$32.29
₹2,770.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.75
MYR324.47
|
$53.15
₹4,559.44
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.25
MYR309.68
|
$40.86
₹3,505.44
|
|
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