Delhi vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$221
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$440
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.4
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$754
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
95
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
26.5M
9.5M

The cost of living in Delhi is 17% less expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 8558th and 7543rd ($510 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 199th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 1.2 months in Foshan. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Foshan ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5071st and 2601st among best cities to live in the world.

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Delhi Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.89
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$42.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$1806
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$4.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.8
$67.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$6.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.18
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.5
$411
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$18096

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15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$425
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$386
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$536
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$368
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$274
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$342
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$265
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$321
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$283
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$307
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$289
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$283
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$309
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$251
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$353
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$349
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$372
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$288
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$365
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$369
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$350
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$376
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$272
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$441
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$328
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$370
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$384
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$358
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$279
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$368
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$297
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$383
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$339
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$366
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$411
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$355
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$300
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$340

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$774
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$804
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$461
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$656
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$793
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$794
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$812
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$653
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1588
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$823
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$916
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$601
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2432
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2737
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$877
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$764
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$803
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$755
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$758
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$936
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$761
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$756
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$771
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$724
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$569
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$655
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$443
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$764
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$702
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$761
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$451
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$581
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$522
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$579
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$609
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$590
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$650
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$642