Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 27.7% cheaper than Buenos Aires.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Buenos Aires, you would:
pay 45.6% less for restaurants
Buenos Aires
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.00
ARS6,171.83
|
$4.28
₹357.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
ARS4,408.45
|
$4.28
₹357.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
ARS907.02
|
$0.49
₹40.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
ARS791.10
|
$0.21
₹17.55
|
|
pay 26.8% less for groceries
Buenos Aires
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
ARS1,183.06
|
$0.53
₹44.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.51
ARS3,098.14
|
$2.13
₹177.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
ARS2,780.85
|
$2.82
₹235.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
ARS1,285.77
|
$1.02
₹85.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.76
ARS1,555.13
|
$1.68
₹140.69
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.66
ARS581.81
|
$0.74
₹61.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
ARS499.62
|
$0.33
₹27.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
ARS273.28
|
$0.44
₹36.46
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
ARS592.85
|
$0.23
₹19.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
ARS262.83
|
$0.15
₹12.60
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
ARS294.83
|
$0.18
₹15.39
|
|
pay 4.2% more for transportation
Buenos Aires
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.52
ARS3,100.60
|
$4.64
₹387.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.80
ARS5,995.49
|
$12.22
₹1,020.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
ARS22,042,259.57
|
$13,440.78
₹1,122,932.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.00
ARS4,408.45
|
$2.57
₹214.38
|
|
pay 28.0% less for housing
Buenos Aires
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.47
ARS20,695.39
|
$7.65
₹638.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$313.32
ARS276,251.63
|
$236.59
₹19,765.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.62
ARS198,922.91
|
$144.05
₹12,034.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.96
ARS32,586.22
|
$42.89
₹3,583.09
|
|
pay 64.6% less for childcare
Buenos Aires
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$187.40
ARS165,228.78
|
$72.71
₹6,074.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,653.81
ARS4,984,908.59
|
$1,816.81
₹151,788.65
|
|
pay 20.4% more for entertainment and sports
Buenos Aires
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
ARS1,763.38
|
$1.83
₹153.13
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
ARS1,514.13
|
$1.87
₹156.63
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
ARS1,763.38
|
$4.15
₹347.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.07
ARS19,459.60
|
$21.09
₹1,761.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
ARS4,408.45
|
$4.89
₹408.34
|
|
pay 53.4% less for clothing
Buenos Aires
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.11
ARS59,166.63
|
$28.84
₹2,409.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.53
ARS50,726.76
|
$34.82
₹2,909.21
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.00
ARS94,343.81
|
$47.67
₹3,982.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.70
ARS87,024.37
|
$38.00
₹3,174.99
|
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