Delhi vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$205
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$348
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.6
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$265
$1596
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
94
99
😀 Quality of life
61
77
🏙️ Population
26.5M
1.33M

The cost of living in Delhi is 53% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8668th and 5151st ($507 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 152nd in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Delhi compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Delhi ranked 14th best city to live in India vs Saitama ranked 64th in Japan, while ranked 5790th and 1177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Saitama

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Delhi Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.48
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$432
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.74
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2401
$5321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$993
$3021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$72.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.28
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.55
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.4
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$15321

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$423
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$382
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$519
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$362
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$263
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$337
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$250
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$325
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$299
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$296
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$256
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$289
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$283
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$263
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$375
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$374
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$383
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$287
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$352
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$325
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$382
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$265
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$414
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$330
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$347
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$363
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$352
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$269
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$331
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$289
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$391
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$326
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$340
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$432
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$364
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$315
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$331

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102