Ahmedabad vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$484
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$222
$192
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$1050
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
56
94
😀 Quality of life
56
66
🏙️ Population
7.65M
26.5M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 4% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 8477th and 8607th ($505 vs $484) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 11th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 2.2 months in Delhi. Ranked 17th vs 4th best cities to live in India, and 5867th vs 4314th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Delhi

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Ahmedabad Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$63.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$7.84
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
9.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$3155
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$1304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$3.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$4.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$6.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$2.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$47.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$98.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$2174

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$339
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$458
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$423
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$522
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$408
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$371
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$362
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$343
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$357
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$337
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$321
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$296
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$255
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$352
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$250
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$361
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$379
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$374
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$342
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$365
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$401
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$375
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$392
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$282
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$448
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$433
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$400
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$414
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$394
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$336
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$435
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$291
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$301
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$508
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$370
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$374
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$386
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$399
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$290
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$338