Delhi vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$977
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$2440
🏠 One person rent
$221
$407
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$726
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.4
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$498
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
78
😀 Quality of life
61
65
🏙️ Population
26.5M
9.94M

The cost of living in Delhi is 48% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 8558th and 5647th ($510 vs $977) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and Peru, respectively. Check India vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.5 months in Lima. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 5071st and 4234th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Lima

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Delhi Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.89
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$34.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$23.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
10%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$1418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$5.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$5.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.8
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$7.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.18
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.5
$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$7764

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$790
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$727
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$685
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$562
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$614
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$622
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$656
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$561
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$598
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$504
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$591
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$714
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$489
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$549
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$626
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$562
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$549
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$598
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$580
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$548
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$588
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$547
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$565
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$520
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$505
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$518
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$600
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$513
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$505
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$694
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$748
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$463
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$569
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$735
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$758
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$673
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$688
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$697