Delhi vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$479
$2405
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1142
$5527
🏠 One person rent
$192
$1478
🏘️ Family rent
$333
$2331
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$4390
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
70
😀 Quality of life
62
89
🏙️ Population
26.5M
888K

The cost of living in Delhi is 80% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 8767th and 1079th ($479 vs $2405) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 928th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Delhi compared to 1.8 months in Indianapolis. Delhi ranked 7th best city to live in India vs Indianapolis ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 5583rd and 237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Indianapolis

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Delhi Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.69
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$6.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$1535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$1207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$2597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$1915
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.45
$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2347
$2599
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$1872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$60.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.1
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.08
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$5.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.9
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.26
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.1
$1743
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1844
$24177

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$404
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$368
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$509
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$344
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$256
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$335
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$239
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$326
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$286
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$284
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$245
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$276
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$270
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$273
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$256
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$352
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$369
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$395
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$271
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$334
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$311
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$384
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$252
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$391
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$330
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$348
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$346
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$260
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$299
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$308
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$397
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$309
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$326
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$450
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$371
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$340
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$316

Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2088
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1968
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2060
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1919
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2065
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2035
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$2018
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$2045
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1860
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1974
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1706
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1813
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2100
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1722
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1508
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2006
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1868
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1913
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1877
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1575
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1913
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1967
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1984
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$2002
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1617
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1942
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2051
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1933
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2392
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1900
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1827
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2126
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1897
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1898
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1746
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1836
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1855
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1894
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1843
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1908