Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 33.1% cheaper than Managua.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Managua, you would:
pay 34.1% less for restaurants
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.08
NIO150.58
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
NIO258.35
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
NIO24.10
|
$0.49
₹41.22
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
NIO24.77
|
$0.19
₹15.68
|
|
pay 50.3% less for groceries
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
NIO61.58
|
$0.55
₹46.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.35
NIO86.89
|
$2.37
₹200.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.20
NIO154.93
|
$2.88
₹242.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
NIO71.55
|
$1.15
₹97.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.29
NIO84.65
|
$1.61
₹136.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.50
NIO92.18
|
$0.89
₹75.25
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
NIO23.47
|
$0.35
₹29.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
NIO53.11
|
$0.46
₹39.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
NIO21.69
|
$0.29
₹24.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
NIO50.87
|
$0.20
₹16.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
NIO29.32
|
$0.23
₹19.31
|
|
pay 24.1% less for transportation
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
NIO187.04
|
$4.41
₹372.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.85
₹1,000.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,000.00
NIO811,948.24
|
$14,221.28
₹1,200,707.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.49
₹210.12
|
|
pay 35.6% less for housing
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.10
NIO1,627.65
|
$8.48
₹715.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$250.00
NIO9,226.68
|
$279.66
₹23,611.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$250.00
NIO9,226.68
|
$164.09
₹13,854.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.78
NIO2,796.67
|
$46.25
₹3,905.02
|
|
pay 44.8% less for childcare
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$125.56
NIO4,633.85
|
$92.50
₹7,810.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,800.00
NIO177,152.34
|
$1,766.20
₹149,121.18
|
|
pay 12.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
NIO50.19
|
$2.37
₹200.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
NIO81.72
|
$2.43
₹204.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.66
NIO98.15
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.27
NIO1,375.51
|
$21.31
₹1,799.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.30
NIO269.32
|
$4.92
₹415.24
|
|
pay 56.0% less for clothing
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.93
NIO2,765.38
|
$32.25
₹2,723.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.67
NIO2,091.38
|
$32.29
₹2,726.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.40
NIO4,037.68
|
$53.15
₹4,487.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
NIO5,536.01
|
$40.86
₹3,449.93
|
|
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