Delhi vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$479
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1142
$4833
🏠 One person rent
$192
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$333
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$2569
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
98
😀 Quality of life
62
91
🏙️ Population
26.5M
3.51M

The cost of living in Delhi is 77% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 8767th and 1723rd ($479 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in India and Spain, respectively. Check India vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Delhi compared to 1.2 months in Madrid. Delhi ranked 7th best city to live in India vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 5583rd and 160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Madrid

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Delhi Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.69
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$4.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$1035
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$2589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$1735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.45
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
3.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2347
$9054
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$4487
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.1
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$8.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$7.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.08
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.9
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.26
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$99.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.1
$729
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1844
$16324

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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 Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812