Ahmedabad vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

Ahmedabad Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$468
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1074
$1206
🏠 One person rent
$578
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$361
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$175
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$427
$618
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
57
93
😀 Quality of life
54
63
🏙️ Population
7.65M
26.5M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 78% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 6097th and 8582nd ($832 vs $468) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.3 months in Delhi. Ranked 22nd vs 7th best cities to live in India, and 5982nd vs 4741st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.44
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$20.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$598
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$42.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.86%
8.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1089
$2446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$454
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.08
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$2.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$5.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.47
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.31
$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$51.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.6
$71.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1365
$1843

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$336
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$333
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$331
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$333
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$330
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$306
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$379
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$388
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$426
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$234
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$248
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$429
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$333
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$354
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$355
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$337
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$311
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$331
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$366
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$362
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$370
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$359
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$388
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$328
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$331
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$506
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$303
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$469
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$314
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$625
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$213
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$312
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$231
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$469
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$350
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$330
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$371
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$215
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$279
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$304

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$438
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$406
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$485
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$385
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$410
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$319
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$393
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$327
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$282
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$332
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$317
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$269
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$304
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$381
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$276
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$410
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$347
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$377
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$283
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$297
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$399
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$304
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$371
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$275
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$376
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$427
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$353
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$345
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$389
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$303
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$387
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$428
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$430
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$388
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$359
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$322
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$330
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$269
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$355