Cost of living comparison
Kingstown is 3.3 times more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Kingstown instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
Delhi
|
Kingstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.28
₹357.30
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
₹357.30
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₹40.90
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
₹17.55
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for groceries
Delhi
|
Kingstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
₹44.23
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.13
₹177.66
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
₹235.94
|
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.02
₹85.38
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
₹140.69
|
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
₹61.49
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
₹27.43
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
₹36.46
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.24
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
₹12.60
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
₹15.39
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for transportation
Delhi
|
Kingstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
₹387.65
|
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.22
₹1,020.85
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,440.78
₹1,122,932.01
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.57
₹214.38
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Delhi
|
Kingstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.65
₹638.86
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$236.59
₹19,765.97
|
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.05
₹12,034.83
|
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.89
₹3,583.09
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
|
pay 93.4% more for childcare
Delhi
|
Kingstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$72.71
₹6,074.40
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,816.81
₹151,788.65
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 18.0% more for entertainment and sports
Delhi
|
Kingstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
₹153.13
|
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
₹156.63
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.15
₹347.09
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.09
₹1,761.66
|
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.89
₹408.34
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Delhi
|
Kingstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.84
₹2,409.77
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.82
₹2,909.21
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$47.67
₹3,982.81
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.00
₹3,174.99
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
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