Delhi vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1379
$5959
🏠 One person rent
$210
$1338
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$2858
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.7
$261
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$3414
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
99
😀 Quality of life
63
95
🏙️ Population
26.5M
2.15M

The cost of living in Delhi is 79% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 8647th and 998th ($505 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and France, respectively. Check India vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Delhi ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 4744th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Paris

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Delhi Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$8.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$4.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1077
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$3334
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$2404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.68
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2366
$13808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$9821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$94.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.42
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$21.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$16.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$30.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.9
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1972
$18941

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$445
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$391
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$533
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$275
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$351
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$280
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$328
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$319
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$303
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$284
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$325
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$252
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$360
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$375
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$299
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$358
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$397
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$371
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$395
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$286
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$430
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$379
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$396
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$378
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$299
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$373
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$268
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$329
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$500
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$368
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$393
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$406
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$407
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$310
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$360

Cities near Paris

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1414
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1755
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1743
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2226
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1943
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1558
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2158
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1984
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1659
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1799
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1905
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1725
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1630
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1701
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1826
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1686
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1682
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1691
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1669
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1894
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1699
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1628
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1309
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1532
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1423
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1643
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1312
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1397
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1370
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1320
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1195
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1221
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1244
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1448
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1262
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1607
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1349
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1474
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1286
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1395