Delhi vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$2359
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$5397
🏠 One person rent
$221
$1479
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$2435
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.4
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$3493
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
94
😀 Quality of life
61
93
🏙️ Population
26.5M
664K

The cost of living in Delhi is 78% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 8558th and 1038th ($510 vs $2359) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 3rd in India and the Netherlands, respectively. Check India vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 1.5 months in Rotterdam. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Rotterdam ranked 5th in the Netherlands, while ranked 5071st and 68th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Rotterdam

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Delhi Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.89
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$6.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$1509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$2680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$2049
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$5415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$3934
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$4.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.8
$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.18
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$78.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.5
$2027
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$10730

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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 Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2062
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1861
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2042
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2199
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1969
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2049
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2081
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$1934
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1805
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1739
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1890
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2251
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2090
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2291
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2026
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2180
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1862
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2791
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2049
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2085
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1492
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2001
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1975
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2432
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1957
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1937
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$1944
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1631
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1879
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1640
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2105
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1613
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1651
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1958
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1530
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1917
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1318
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1514