Delhi vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Delhi	Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person	$510	$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1263	$1935
🏠 One person rent	$221	$273
🏘️ Family rent	$445	$566
🍽️ Food expenses	$185	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.4	$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$769	$416
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	94	33
😀 Quality of life	61	43
🏙️ Population	26.5M	937K

The cost of living in Delhi is 31% less expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 8558th and 6728th ($510 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in India and Nicaragua, respectively. Check India vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 5071st and 6714th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Managua

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	Delhi	Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.47	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.6	$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.89	$7.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$326	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.3	$54.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.53	$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.79%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2062	$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1179	$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.6	$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.66	$5.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.1	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$8.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.94	$7.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$2.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$3.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.29	$5.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.81	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.8	$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.59	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$21
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.18	$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.5	$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$49.6	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$91.5	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1949	$5713

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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 Managua

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Masaya	$710
42 km or 26 mi	Granada	$701
74 km or 46 mi	Leon	$632
93 km or 58 mi	Matagalpa	$624
95 km or 59 mi	Juigalpa	$666
104 km or 65 mi	Esteli	$598
108 km or 67 mi	Chinandega	$638
108 km or 67 mi	Jinotega	$455
109 km or 68 mi	San Juan del Sur	$839
192 km or 119 mi	Liberia	$932
211 km or 131 mi	Tamarindo	$1710
239 km or 148 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
255 km or 159 mi	San Miguel	$1088
272 km or 169 mi	Usulutan	$1083
288 km or 179 mi	Puntarenas	$801
297 km or 185 mi	Comayagua	$753
303 km or 188 mi	Santa Teresa	$1213
326 km or 203 mi	Alajuela	$1269
335 km or 208 mi	Heredia	$1296
343 km or 213 mi	San Jose	$1324
345 km or 214 mi	Yoro	$755
361 km or 224 mi	Soyapango	$1182
361 km or 224 mi	San Salvador	$1204
361 km or 224 mi	Cartago	$1024
365 km or 227 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
365 km or 227 mi	Apopa	$1160
369 km or 229 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
398 km or 247 mi	El Progreso	$903
400 km or 248 mi	Villanueva	$897
406 km or 252 mi	La Lima	$897
408 km or 253 mi	La Ceiba	$626
408 km or 254 mi	Santa Ana	$698
412 km or 256 mi	Sonsonate	$884
418 km or 260 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
427 km or 265 mi	Limon	$1225
430 km or 267 mi	Choloma	$719
435 km or 270 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
453 km or 282 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
489 km or 304 mi	Jalapa	$936
533 km or 331 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941