Delhi vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$479
$1139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1142
$2793
🏠 One person rent
$192
$577
🏘️ Family rent
$333
$1013
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$1316
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
94
85
😀 Quality of life
62
71
🏙️ Population
26.5M
5.65M

The cost of living in Delhi is 58% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 8767th and 4898th ($479 vs $1139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in India and Russia, respectively. Check India vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Delhi compared to 1.2 months in Saint Petersburg. Delhi ranked 7th best city to live in India vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 5583rd and 3542nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Saint Petersburg

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Delhi Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.69
$9.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$429
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$765
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$78.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.45
$8.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
20.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2347
$4926
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$3068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.1
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.08
$1.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$1.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.9
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.26
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$4.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$94.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.3
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.1
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1844
$13865

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$404
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$368
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$509
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$344
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$256
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$335
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$239
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$326
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$286
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$284
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$245
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$276
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$270
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$273
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$256
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$352
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$369
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$395
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$271
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$334
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$311
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$384
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$252
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$391
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$330
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$348
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$346
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$260
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$299
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$308
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$397
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$309
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$326
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$450
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$371
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$340
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$316

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1081
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1079
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1467
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1490
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1383
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1312
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$1085
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1445
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1521
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$758
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1220
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1533
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1673
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1428
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1843
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1550
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1698
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$834
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1970
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1455
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1974
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1419
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1594
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1054
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1391
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1492
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1403
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1525
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1179
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1597