Delhi vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Delhi	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$510	$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1263	$3864
🏠 One person rent	$221	$837
🏘️ Family rent	$445	$1959
🍽️ Food expenses	$185	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.4	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$769	$861
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	94	8
😀 Quality of life	61	59
🏙️ Population	26.5M	24.7K

The cost of living in Delhi is 66% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 8558th and 3454th ($510 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and the Seychelles, respectively. Check India vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 5071st and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Victoria

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	Delhi	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.47	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.6	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.89	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$326	$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.3	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.53	$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.79%	16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2062	$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1179	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.6	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.66	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.1	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.94	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.29	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.81	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.8	$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.59	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.18	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.5	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$49.6	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$91.5	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1949	$8298

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Cities near Delhi

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Noida	$425
20 km or 12 mi	Ghaziabad	$386
29 km or 18 mi	Gurgaon	$536
29 km or 18 mi	Faridabad	$368
42 km or 26 mi	Sonipat	$274
59 km or 37 mi	Meerut	$342
68 km or 43 mi	Rohtak	$265
106 km or 66 mi	Bhiwani	$321
122 km or 76 mi	Aligarh	$283
130 km or 81 mi	Sambhal	$307
136 km or 84 mi	Alwar	$289
139 km or 87 mi	Mathura	$292
148 km or 92 mi	Saharanpur	$283
149 km or 92 mi	Moradabad	$309
154 km or 96 mi	Hisar	$251
183 km or 114 mi	Agra	$353
191 km or 119 mi	Rishikesh	$349
200 km or 124 mi	Dehradun	$372
217 km or 135 mi	Bareilly	$288
219 km or 136 mi	Patiala	$365
234 km or 145 mi	Chandigarh	$369
235 km or 146 mi	Sikar	$350
236 km or 146 mi	Jaipur	$376
271 km or 168 mi	Shimla	$272
282 km or 175 mi	Ludhiana	$441
289 km or 180 mi	Gwalior	$328
305 km or 190 mi	Bheemdatta	$370
330 km or 205 mi	Dhangadhi	$384
335 km or 208 mi	Jalandhar	$358
353 km or 219 mi	Ajmer	$279
382 km or 237 mi	Jhansi	$368
388 km or 241 mi	Bikaner	$297
392 km or 244 mi	Kanpur	$315
399 km or 248 mi	Amritsar	$383
411 km or 256 mi	Kota	$339
419 km or 260 mi	Lucknow	$366
423 km or 263 mi	Lahore	$411
428 km or 266 mi	Pathankot	$355
434 km or 270 mi	Okara	$300
449 km or 279 mi	Bhilwara	$340

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1100
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1105
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$706
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$447
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$498
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$808
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$812
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$745
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$580
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$712
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$785
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$552
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$523
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$545
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$486
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$561
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$660
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$541
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$408