Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 16.8% cheaper than Bogota.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Bogota, you would:
pay 18.1% less for restaurants
Bogota
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.30
$12,925
|
$4.28
₹356.54
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.50
$21,542
|
$4.28
₹356.54
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
$2,490
|
$0.49
₹40.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
$1,915
|
$0.21
₹17.51
|
|
pay 31.5% less for groceries
Bogota
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.12
$4,398
|
$0.53
₹44.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.42
$9,505
|
$2.13
₹177.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
$14,335
|
$2.82
₹235.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
$6,868
|
$1.02
₹85.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.79
$7,025
|
$1.68
₹140.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
$3,811
|
$0.74
₹61.36
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
$1,470
|
$0.33
₹27.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
$1,890
|
$0.44
₹36.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
$1,977
|
$0.23
₹19.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
$1,565
|
$0.15
₹12.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
$1,404
|
$0.18
₹15.36
|
|
pay 4.1% less for transportation
Bogota
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.09
$8,198
|
$4.64
₹386.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.00
$121,499
|
$12.22
₹1,018.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,189.68
$51,701,861
|
$13,440.78
₹1,120,563.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.53
$49,117
|
$2.57
₹213.93
|
|
pay 38.6% less for housing
Bogota
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.84
$77,752
|
$7.65
₹637.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$340.12
$1,333,218
|
$236.59
₹19,724.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$253.13
$992,220
|
$144.05
₹12,009.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.15
$208,323
|
$42.89
₹3,575.54
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
Bogota
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$189.88
$744,302
|
$72.71
₹6,061.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,125.13
$20,089,866
|
$1,816.81
₹151,468.43
|
|
pay 60.4% more for entertainment and sports
Bogota
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
$3,878
|
$1.83
₹152.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.20
$4,716
|
$1.87
₹156.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.87
$7,324
|
$4.15
₹346.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.64
$73,052
|
$21.09
₹1,757.94
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.89
$15,252
|
$4.89
₹407.48
|
|
pay 22.8% less for clothing
Bogota
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.54
$182,436
|
$28.84
₹2,404.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.24
$114,622
|
$34.82
₹2,903.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.21
$283,055
|
$47.67
₹3,974.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.46
$240,906
|
$38.00
₹3,168.29
|
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