Delhi vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$2365
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$5609
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1445
🏘️ Family rent
$348
$2498
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.6
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$265
$3421
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
90
😀 Quality of life
61
93
🏙️ Population
26.5M
548K

The cost of living in Delhi is 79% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 8668th and 1156th ($507 vs $2365) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 33rd in India and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check India vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Delhi compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Delhi ranked 14th best city to live in India vs Manchester ranked 9th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5790th and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Manchester

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Delhi Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.48
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$93.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$7.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$1540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$432
$2808
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$2033
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.74
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2401
$4797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$993
$4525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.28
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$8.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$7.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.55
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.4
$1658
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$21096

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$423
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$382
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$519
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$362
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$263
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$337
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$250
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$325
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$299
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$296
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$256
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$289
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$283
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$263
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$375
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$374
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$383
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$287
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$352
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$325
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$382
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$265
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$414
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$330
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$347
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$363
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$352
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$269
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$331
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$289
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$391
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$326
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$340
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$432
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$364
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$315
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$331

Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862