Delhi vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1379
$3486
🏠 One person rent
$210
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.7
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$1044
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
94
70
😀 Quality of life
63
67
🏙️ Population
26.5M
12.7M

The cost of living in Delhi is 51% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8647th and 5553rd ($505 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 9th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 1 months in Suzhou. Delhi ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 4744th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Suzhou

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Delhi Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$4.25
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.68
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2366
$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.42
$4.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.9
$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1972
$26560

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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 Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$749
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$718
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$706
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$585
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$690
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$674
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$698
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$843
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$742
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$771
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$733
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$774
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$699
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$648
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$612
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$903
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645