Cost of living comparison
Managua is 91.9% more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Managua instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 84.6% more for restaurants
Delhi
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.28
₹356.54
|
$4.95
C$183.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.54
|
$5.52
C$204.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₹40.81
|
$0.65
C$23.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
₹17.51
|
$0.76
C$28.06
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Delhi
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
₹44.14
|
$1.38
C$51.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.13
₹177.29
|
$1.90
C$70.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
₹235.44
|
$3.95
C$145.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.02
₹85.20
|
$1.98
C$73.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
₹140.39
|
$2.29
C$84.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
₹61.36
|
$2.18
C$80.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
₹27.37
|
$0.48
C$17.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
₹36.38
|
$0.78
C$28.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.20
|
$0.69
C$25.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
₹12.58
|
$0.67
C$24.92
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
₹15.36
|
$0.55
C$20.34
|
|
pay 83.2% more for transportation
Delhi
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
₹386.83
|
$4.73
C$174.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.22
₹1,018.69
|
$10.00
C$369.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,440.78
₹1,120,563.07
|
$19,000.00
C$702,240.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.57
₹213.93
|
$10.46
C$386.70
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Delhi
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.65
₹637.51
|
$58.25
C$2,152.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$236.59
₹19,724.27
|
$235.71
C$8,712.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.05
₹12,009.44
|
$186.67
C$6,899.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.89
₹3,575.54
|
$52.74
C$1,949.23
|
|
pay 91.0% more for childcare
Delhi
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$72.71
₹6,061.59
|
$126.63
C$4,680.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,816.81
₹151,468.43
|
$3,774.75
C$139,514.71
|
|
pay 14.6% more for entertainment and sports
Delhi
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
₹152.80
|
$1.95
C$72.07
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
₹156.30
|
$2.17
C$80.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.15
₹346.36
|
$3.00
C$110.88
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.09
₹1,757.94
|
$30.40
C$1,123.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.89
₹407.48
|
$6.57
C$242.93
|
|
pay 65.0% more for clothing
Delhi
|
Managua
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.84
₹2,404.69
|
$46.93
C$1,734.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.82
₹2,903.08
|
$42.70
C$1,578.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$47.67
₹3,974.41
|
$77.56
C$2,866.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.00
₹3,168.29
|
$80.63
C$2,979.97
|
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