Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 22.0% cheaper than Caracas.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.0% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 61.6% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 18.1% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 81.0% more in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 34.4% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.7% less in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 43.9% less in Delhi
Expenses including restaurants, groceries, clothing, childcare, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Delhi. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Caracas, you would:
pay 74.0% less for restaurants
|
Caracas
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
VEF149.62
|
$4.15
₹357.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
VEF119.69
|
$4.15
₹357.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
VEF17.78
|
$0.49
₹42.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
VEF12.84
|
$0.19
₹16.00
|
|
pay 61.6% less for groceries
|
Caracas
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.17
VEF21.64
|
$0.55
₹47.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.87
VEF48.61
|
$2.37
₹204.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.73
VEF77.06
|
$2.88
₹247.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.03
VEF30.26
|
$1.15
₹99.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
VEF32.36
|
$1.61
₹138.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.55
VEF25.43
|
$0.89
₹76.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
VEF6.56
|
$0.35
₹29.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
VEF8.97
|
$0.46
₹39.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
VEF7.51
|
$0.29
₹24.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
VEF10.04
|
$0.20
₹17.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
VEF8.69
|
$0.23
₹19.71
|
|
pay 18.1% less for transportation
|
Caracas
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.89
VEF18.88
|
$4.41
₹380.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
VEF299.24
|
$11.85
₹1,021.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,000.00
VEF319,184.03
|
$14,221.28
₹1,225,513.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.80
VEF237.39
|
$2.49
₹214.46
|
|
pay 81.0% more for housing
|
Caracas
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.22
VEF371.27
|
$8.48
₹730.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$394.44
VEF3,934.39
|
$279.66
₹24,099.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$366.67
VEF3,657.32
|
$164.09
₹14,140.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$7.90
VEF78.82
|
$46.25
₹3,985.69
|
|
pay 34.4% less for childcare
|
Caracas
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$98.67
VEF984.15
|
$92.50
₹7,971.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,720.00
VEF47,079.64
|
$1,766.20
₹152,201.99
|
|
pay 2.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Caracas
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
VEF14.96
|
$2.37
₹204.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.72
VEF27.12
|
$2.43
₹209.18
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.25
VEF32.42
|
$4.15
₹357.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.88
VEF716.92
|
$21.31
₹1,836.28
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
VEF59.85
|
$4.92
₹423.82
|
|
pay 43.9% less for clothing
|
Caracas
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
VEF598.47
|
$32.25
₹2,779.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.33
VEF432.23
|
$32.29
₹2,782.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.12
VEF1,128.37
|
$53.15
₹4,579.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.33
VEF831.21
|
$40.86
₹3,521.20
|
|
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