Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 36.8% cheaper than Managua.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Managua, you would:
pay 41.3% less for restaurants
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.91
NIO180.40
|
$4.19
₹352.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
NIO220.50
|
$4.19
₹352.62
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
NIO27.61
|
$0.43
₹36.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
NIO32.16
|
$0.19
₹16.21
|
|
pay 51.4% less for groceries
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
NIO61.31
|
$0.53
₹44.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.35
NIO86.52
|
$2.40
₹201.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.05
NIO148.96
|
$2.87
₹241.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
NIO73.09
|
$1.12
₹94.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.29
NIO84.29
|
$1.62
₹136.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.19
NIO80.64
|
$0.91
₹76.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
NIO26.64
|
$0.38
₹31.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.34
NIO49.15
|
$0.47
₹39.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
NIO25.52
|
$0.25
₹20.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
NIO50.65
|
$0.16
₹13.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
NIO26.13
|
$0.20
₹16.96
|
|
pay 17.3% less for transportation
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
NIO186.25
|
$4.49
₹377.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
NIO367.50
|
$11.98
₹1,007.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$14,378.06
₹1,208,994.34
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.33
NIO232.52
|
$2.52
₹211.57
|
|
pay 44.5% less for housing
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.80
NIO1,793.50
|
$8.22
₹691.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$325.00
NIO11,943.89
|
$257.61
₹21,661.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$250.00
NIO9,187.61
|
$147.09
₹12,368.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.78
NIO2,784.83
|
$50.99
₹4,287.87
|
|
pay 43.0% less for childcare
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$125.56
NIO4,614.22
|
$92.34
₹7,764.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,900.00
NIO180,077.19
|
$1,986.57
₹167,042.72
|
|
pay 4.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
NIO57.53
|
$1.80
₹151.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
NIO79.81
|
$2.08
₹174.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.73
NIO100.22
|
$4.19
₹352.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.52
NIO1,966.88
|
$23.02
₹1,935.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
NIO249.80
|
$4.79
₹403.00
|
|
pay 55.8% less for clothing
|
Managua
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.00
NIO2,388.78
|
$31.38
₹2,639.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.67
NIO2,082.53
|
$36.88
₹3,100.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$146.67
NIO5,390.07
|
$49.59
₹4,170.22
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.00
NIO4,593.81
|
$36.96
₹3,108.21
|
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