Delhi vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1167
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$190
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$192
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.8
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$940
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
94
89
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
26.5M
13.9M

The cost of living in Delhi is 24% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8745th and 7452nd ($489 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 98th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Delhi compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Delhi ranked 14th best city to live in India vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 5934th and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Tianjin

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Delhi Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.96
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$2.2
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.6
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.73
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.25%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2066
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1144
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.33
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.14
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68.2
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1832
$18657

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$437
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$372
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$514
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$270
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$350
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$248
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$330
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$304
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$301
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$260
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$293
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$290
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$262
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$388
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$388
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$290
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$357
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$373
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$335
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$387
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$270
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$421
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$329
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$367
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$383
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$337
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$274
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$345
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$290
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$320
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$380
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$333
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$339
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$427
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$350
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$291
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$328

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573