Delhi vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1379
$1330
🏠 One person rent
$210
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.7
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$1320
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
57
😀 Quality of life
63
61
🏙️ Population
26.5M
5.95M

The cost of living in Delhi is 3% less expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 8647th and 8532nd ($505 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 6th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 2.5 months in Pune. Ranked 5th vs 6th best cities to live in India, and 4744th vs 5075th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Pune

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Delhi Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$21.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$32.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.68
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
9.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2366
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$1203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.42
$3.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$6.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$2.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.9
$97.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1972
$1727

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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 Pune

Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$312
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$396
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$484
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$288
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$310
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$332
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$406
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$294
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$394
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$348
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$284
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$409
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$491
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$785
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$357
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$402
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$488
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$429
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$357
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$335
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$297
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$304
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$406
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$364
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$279
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$391
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$399
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$382
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$283
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$325
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$488
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$414
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$379