Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 38.5% cheaper than Lebanon overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.8% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 20.5% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 46.0% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 55.9% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 49.0% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.2% more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 46.5% less in Delhi
Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, clothing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Lebanon, you would:
pay 59.8% less for restaurants
|
Lebanon
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.00
LBP626,850
|
$4.15
₹354.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
LBP684,072
|
$4.15
₹354.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
LBP142,321
|
$0.49
₹41.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
LBP101,192
|
$0.19
₹15.89
|
|
pay 20.5% less for groceries
|
Lebanon
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
LBP55,779
|
$0.55
₹46.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
LBP372,006
|
$2.37
₹203.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.55
LBP497,393
|
$2.88
₹246.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.17
LBP193,878
|
$1.15
₹98.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.28
LBP293,609
|
$1.61
₹138.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
LBP51,281
|
$0.89
₹76.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.40
LBP36,045
|
$0.35
₹29.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
LBP27,863
|
$0.46
₹39.57
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
LBP39,841
|
$0.29
₹24.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
LBP28,366
|
$0.20
₹16.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
LBP35,209
|
$0.23
₹19.57
|
|
pay 46.0% less for transportation
|
Lebanon
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.49
LBP312,588
|
$4.41
₹377.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$75.00
LBP6,716,250
|
$11.85
₹1,014.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,250.00
LBP2,350,687,500
|
$14,221.28
₹1,217,103.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.75
LBP1,141,762
|
$2.49
₹212.99
|
|
pay 55.9% less for housing
|
Lebanon
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
LBP2,854,406
|
$8.48
₹725.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.12
LBP44,248,235
|
$279.66
₹23,934.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$254.69
LBP22,807,266
|
$164.09
₹14,043.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.18
LBP14,433,938
|
$46.25
₹3,958.34
|
|
pay 49.0% less for childcare
|
Lebanon
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.17
LBP18,730,875
|
$92.50
₹7,916.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,055.56
LBP273,625,000
|
$1,766.20
₹151,157.45
|
|
pay 8.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lebanon
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
LBP268,650
|
$2.37
₹202.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.90
LBP170,145
|
$2.43
₹207.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
LBP179,100
|
$4.15
₹354.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.42
LBP3,529,762
|
$21.31
₹1,823.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.75
LBP604,462
|
$4.92
₹420.91
|
|
pay 46.5% less for clothing
|
Lebanon
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.56
LBP5,065,172
|
$32.25
₹2,760.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.86
LBP5,181,107
|
$32.29
₹2,763.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.23
LBP8,348,672
|
$53.15
₹4,548.51
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.86
LBP8,315,357
|
$40.86
₹3,497.04
|
|
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