Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 69.8% cheaper than Wellington.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 74.6% less for restaurants
|
Wellington
|
Delhi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$25.92
|
$4.15
₹351.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.55
|
$4.15
₹351.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.47
|
$0.49
₹41.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.74
|
$0.19
₹15.75
|
|
pay 67.3% less for groceries
|
Wellington
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.41
|
$0.55
₹46.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$7.20
|
$2.37
₹201.21
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$12.12
|
$2.88
₹243.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$11.87
|
$1.15
₹97.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$8.78
|
$1.61
₹136.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.43
|
$0.89
₹75.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.89
|
$0.35
₹29.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.56
|
$0.46
₹39.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.53
|
$0.29
₹24.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.76
|
$0.20
₹16.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.46
|
$0.23
₹19.40
|
|
pay 66.7% less for transportation
|
Wellington
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$11.14
|
$4.41
₹374.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$221.45
|
$11.85
₹1,005.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$59,612.62
|
$14,221.28
₹1,206,203.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$31.62
|
$2.49
₹211.09
|
|
pay 79.7% less for housing
|
Wellington
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$94.21
|
$8.48
₹719.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,581.97
|
$279.66
₹23,720.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,317.81
|
$164.09
₹13,917.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$232.80
|
$46.25
₹3,922.89
|
|
pay 87.7% less for childcare
|
Wellington
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,512.78
|
$92.50
₹7,845.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$21,959.48
|
$1,766.20
₹149,803.75
|
|
pay 57.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wellington
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$12.44
|
$2.37
₹201.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$5.93
|
$2.43
₹205.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$42.45
|
$4.15
₹351.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$69.17
|
$21.31
₹1,807.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$21.25
|
$4.92
₹417.15
|
|
pay 55.7% less for clothing
|
Wellington
|
Delhi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$131.55
|
$32.25
₹2,735.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$95.64
|
$32.29
₹2,739.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$207.35
|
$53.15
₹4,507.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$224.97
|
$40.86
₹3,465.72
|
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