Delhi vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$484
$1825
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1290
$4263
🏠 One person rent
$192
$937
🏘️ Family rent
$454
$1639
🍽️ Food expenses
$184
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$3086
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
94
78
😀 Quality of life
66
95
🏙️ Population
26.5M
665K

The cost of living in Delhi is 73% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 8607th and 2273rd ($484 vs $1825) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in India and Finland, respectively. Check India vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Delhi compared to 1.7 months in Helsinki. Delhi ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 4314th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Helsinki

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Delhi Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.3
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$8.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$985
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$814
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$649
$1810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$1440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.01%
3.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3155
$7893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$4642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$3.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.08
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$8.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.14
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.84
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.91
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.9
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.9
$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.2
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2174
$9506

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Cities near Delhi

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

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1736
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1498
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1491
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1277
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1464
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1194
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1335
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1438
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1396
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1336
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1349
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$920
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1376
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1366
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1483
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1532
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1480
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1521
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1462
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1410
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$906
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1414
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$982
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$814
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$909
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1330
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1265
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1262
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1163