Delhi vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$2317
🏠 One person rent
$221
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.4
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$1546
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
20
😀 Quality of life
61
66
🏙️ Population
26.5M
1.41M

The cost of living in Delhi is 58% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 8558th and 4439th ($510 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in India and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check India vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5071st and 3899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Medina

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Delhi Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.89
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.8
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.18
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.5
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$7421

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905