Delhi vs San Jose, Costa Rica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$479
$1574
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1142
$3920
🏠 One person rent
$192
$747
🏘️ Family rent
$333
$1276
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$85.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$1063
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
60
😀 Quality of life
62
73
🏙️ Population
26.5M
335K

The cost of living in Delhi is 70% less expensive than in San Jose, Costa Rica. Cities ranked 8767th and 3714th ($479 vs $1574) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in India and Costa Rica, respectively. Check India vs Costa Rica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Delhi compared to 0.7 months in San Jose, Costa Rica. Delhi ranked 7th best city to live in India vs San Jose, Costa Rica ranked 1st in Costa Rica, while ranked 5583rd and 2425th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs San Jose, Costa Rica

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Delhi San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.69
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$49.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$821
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$585
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$1456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$248
$1048
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$58.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.45
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
9.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2347
$2299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$1800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.1
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$3.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$9.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$4.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$3.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$2.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$5.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.08
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$9.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$3.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$4.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.9
$68.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.26
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.8
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.3
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.1
$814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1844
$16872

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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 San Jose, Costa Rica

Distance City Cost of living
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Heredia
$1471
17 km or 11 mi Alajuela
$1362
20 km or 12 mi Cartago
$1361
82 km or 51 mi Puntarenas
$872
115 km or 72 mi Limon
$1228
124 km or 77 mi Santa Teresa
$1325
167 km or 104 mi Liberia
$1024
197 km or 122 mi Tamarindo
$1929
244 km or 151 mi San Juan del Sur
$844
246 km or 153 mi David
$909
279 km or 173 mi Juigalpa
$796
302 km or 188 mi Granada
$706
316 km or 196 mi Masaya
$817
343 km or 213 mi Managua
$788
387 km or 241 mi Matagalpa
$665
398 km or 247 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1112
408 km or 253 mi Jinotega
$503
413 km or 257 mi Leon
$759
429 km or 266 mi Esteli
$716
438 km or 272 mi Penonome
$1147
447 km or 278 mi Chinandega
$791
457 km or 284 mi Chitre
$1144
463 km or 288 mi Colon
$1185
486 km or 302 mi La Chorrera
$982
508 km or 316 mi Balboa
$1396
513 km or 319 mi Panama City
$1590
524 km or 326 mi Tocumen
$1373
535 km or 333 mi Pacora
$1361
574 km or 357 mi Tegucigalpa
$909
596 km or 370 mi San Miguel
$1132
609 km or 378 mi Usulutan
$1123
635 km or 395 mi Comayagua
$678
666 km or 414 mi Yoro
$756
696 km or 432 mi San Salvador
$1291
697 km or 433 mi Soyapango
$1261
701 km or 435 mi Mejicanos
$1254
702 km or 436 mi Apopa
$1231
703 km or 437 mi Santa Tecla
$1183
713 km or 443 mi La Ceiba
$619
729 km or 453 mi El Progreso
$832