Delhi vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$3111
🏠 One person rent
$221
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$1664
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.4
$29.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$718
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
94
7
😀 Quality of life
61
53
🏙️ Population
26.5M
77.6K

The cost of living in Delhi is 46% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 8558th and 5827th ($510 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in India and Thailand, respectively. Check India vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.8 months in Phuket. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Phuket ranked 7th in Thailand, while ranked 5071st and 6063rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Delhi Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$5.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.89
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$1891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$4059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$2821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$3.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.8
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.18
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.5
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$13013

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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 Phuket

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$792
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$782
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$772
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$563
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$763
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$719
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$560
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$570
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$705
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$536
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$777
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$490
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$435
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$605
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$620
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$619
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$461
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$695
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$398
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$485
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$628
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$481
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$470
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$576
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$474
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$631
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$656
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$486
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$503
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$501
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$752
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$781
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$670
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$645
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$755
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$677
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$701
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$743
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$810