Delhi vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Delhi	South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$505	$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1379	$1273
🏠 One person rent	$210	$234
🏘️ Family rent	$545	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$188	$212
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.7	$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1008	$404
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	94	1
😀 Quality of life	63	22
🏙️ Population	26.5M	63.4K

The cost of living in Delhi is 3% less expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 8647th and 8519th ($505 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and Kiribati, respectively. Check India vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Delhi ranked 5th best city to live in India vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 4744th and 8762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs South Tarawa

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	Delhi	South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.87	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.5	$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.22	$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$1.8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$243	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$751	$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$404	$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.4	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.9	$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.68	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.79%	12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2366	$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1279	$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12	$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.42	$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.96	$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.22	$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.13	$3.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.02	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.44	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.85	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.7	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.92	$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.35	$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.7	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.6	$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$93.9	$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1972	$3482

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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 South Tarawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi	Majuro	$1523
661 km or 411 mi	Djarrit	$1519
706 km or 439 mi	Yaren	$629
1302 km or 809 mi	Vaiaku	$596
1302 km or 809 mi	Funafuti	$596
1768 km or 1099 mi	Auki	$1464
1879 km or 1167 mi	Honiara	$1459
1988 km or 1235 mi	Luganville	$3054
2172 km or 1349 mi	Lautoka	$603
2190 km or 1361 mi	Nadi	$901
2190 km or 1361 mi	Port Vila	$2349
2248 km or 1397 mi	Nasinu	$898
2253 km or 1400 mi	Suva	$921
2310 km or 1435 mi	Manase	$661
2382 km or 1480 mi	Apia	$661
2712 km or 1685 mi	Dumbea	$1700
2713 km or 1686 mi	Paita	$1693
2725 km or 1693 mi	Noumea	$1755
2817 km or 1750 mi	Nukualofa	$963
2825 km or 1756 mi	Mua	$961
3022 km or 1878 mi	Lae	$541
3104 km or 1929 mi	Port Moresby	$557
3286 km or 2042 mi	London	$520
3357 km or 2086 mi	Saipan	$1427
3375 km or 2097 mi	Dededo	$2648
3383 km or 2102 mi	Hagatna	$2660
3611 km or 2244 mi	Cairns	$1442
3612 km or 2244 mi	Jayapura	$459
3658 km or 2273 mi	Gladstone	$1615
3665 km or 2277 mi	Townsville	$1303
3668 km or 2279 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
3672 km or 2282 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
3673 km or 2282 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
3762 km or 2338 mi	Kauai	$2719
3779 km or 2348 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
3788 km or 2354 mi	Caloundra	$1754
3822 km or 2375 mi	Caboolture	$1925
3851 km or 2393 mi	Waipahu	$2601
3854 km or 2395 mi	Brisbane	$2491
3855 km or 2396 mi	Pearl	$2571