Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 69.2% cheaper than Westminster.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.5% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 55.3% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 62.0% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 84.9% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 92.7% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 65.0% less in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 49.8% less in Delhi
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Westminster, you would:
pay 74.5% less for restaurants
|
Westminster
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.73
£14.47
|
$4.15
₹354.80
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.39
£6.48
|
$4.15
₹354.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
£1.86
|
$0.49
₹41.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
£1.43
|
$0.19
₹15.88
|
|
pay 55.3% less for groceries
|
Westminster
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.44
£1.11
|
$0.55
₹46.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
£3.29
|
$2.37
₹202.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
£3.88
|
$2.88
₹246.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.53
£2.73
|
$1.15
₹98.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.86
|
$1.61
₹137.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
£0.91
|
$0.89
₹76.24
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.52
|
$0.35
₹29.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
£1.08
|
$0.46
₹39.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
£0.70
|
$0.29
₹24.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
£0.48
|
$0.20
₹16.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
£0.43
|
$0.23
₹19.56
|
|
pay 62.0% less for transportation
|
Westminster
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.99
£5.40
|
$4.41
₹377.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.85
₹1,013.73
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£28,219.17
|
$14,221.28
₹1,216,473.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.92
£16.16
|
$2.49
₹212.88
|
|
pay 84.9% less for housing
|
Westminster
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.61
£30.60
|
$8.48
₹725.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,035.11
£2,344.53
|
$279.66
₹23,921.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,808.15
£1,396.74
|
$164.09
₹14,036.29
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.22
£171.66
|
$46.25
₹3,956.29
|
|
pay 92.7% less for childcare
|
Westminster
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,653.17
£1,277.02
|
$92.50
₹7,912.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,586.17
£15,129.71
|
$1,766.20
₹151,079.22
|
|
pay 65.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Westminster
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.46
£4.99
|
$2.37
₹202.75
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.66
£3.60
|
$2.43
₹207.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.08
£13.97
|
$4.15
₹354.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$83.95
£64.85
|
$21.31
₹1,822.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.92
£9.98
|
$4.92
₹420.70
|
|
pay 49.8% less for clothing
|
Westminster
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.88
£56.30
|
$32.25
₹2,758.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$62.42
£48.22
|
$32.29
₹2,762.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.26
£68.17
|
$53.15
₹4,546.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.70
£70.83
|
$40.86
₹3,495.23
|
|
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