Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 66.2% cheaper than New Orleans.
If you lived in Delhi instead of New Orleans, you would:
pay 81.0% less for restaurants
New Orleans
|
Delhi
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.99
|
$0.49
₹41.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
|
$0.19
₹15.77
|
|
pay 72.0% less for groceries
New Orleans
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.84
|
$0.55
₹46.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.06
|
$2.37
₹201.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.78
|
$2.88
₹244.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
|
$1.15
₹97.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.10
|
$1.61
₹136.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.89
₹75.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
|
$0.35
₹29.40
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.17
|
$0.46
₹39.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
|
$0.29
₹24.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
|
$0.20
₹16.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
|
$0.23
₹19.43
|
|
pay 43.9% less for transportation
New Orleans
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.07
|
$4.41
₹374.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
|
$11.85
₹1,006.73
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,884.90
|
$14,221.28
₹1,208,080.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.68
|
$2.49
₹211.41
|
|
pay 82.2% less for housing
New Orleans
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.24
|
$8.48
₹720.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,788.46
|
$279.66
₹23,756.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,119.08
|
$164.09
₹13,939.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.89
|
$46.25
₹3,929.00
|
|
pay 88.4% less for childcare
New Orleans
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,563.89
|
$92.50
₹7,858.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,230.00
|
$1,766.20
₹150,036.89
|
|
pay 59.1% less for entertainment and sports
New Orleans
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.60
|
$2.37
₹201.35
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.12
|
$2.43
₹206.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.49
|
$4.15
₹352.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.00
|
$21.31
₹1,810.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$4.92
₹417.79
|
|
pay 36.6% less for clothing
New Orleans
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.14
|
$32.25
₹2,739.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.67
|
$32.29
₹2,743.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.17
|
$53.15
₹4,514.79
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.50
|
$40.86
₹3,471.11
|
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