Delhi vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Delhi	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$510	$770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1263	$1891
🏠 One person rent	$221	$376
🏘️ Family rent	$445	$705
🍽️ Food expenses	$185	$263
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.4	$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$769	$553
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	94	43
😀 Quality of life	61	64
🏙️ Population	26.5M	1.08M

The cost of living in Delhi is 34% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8558th and 6565th ($510 vs $770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 3rd in India and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check India vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.7 months in Nur-Sultan. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 5071st and 4554th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Nur-Sultan

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	Delhi	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.47	$9.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.6	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.89	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$1.4
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$854
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$326	$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.3	$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.53	$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.79%	16.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2062	$1127
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1179	$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.6	$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.66	$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.1	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$4.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.94	$7.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.29	$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3	$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.81	$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.8	$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.59	$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.18	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.5	$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$49.6	$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$91.5	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1949	$5487

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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 Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$626
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$604
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$619
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$553
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$558
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$557
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$631
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$542
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$531
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$624
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$710
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$549
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$531
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$765
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$571
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$518
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$596
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$501
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$662
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$698
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$509
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$600
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$512
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$749
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$441
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$713
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$765
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$674
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$379
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$623
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$785
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$667
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$881
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$512