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New Plymouth vs. Delhi Cost of Living Summary

New Plymouth is 4.5 times more expensive than Delhi.

Restaurants: pay 5.0 times more in New Plymouth
Groceries: pay 3.3 times more in New Plymouth
Transportation: pay 3.3 times more in New Plymouth
Housing: pay 3.5 times more in New Plymouth
Childcare: pay 11.9 times more in New Plymouth
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.6 times more in New Plymouth
Clothing: pay 50.5% more in New Plymouth

The cost of childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in New Plymouth are more expensive than in Delhi. Notably, childcare, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in New Plymouth.

New Plymouth vs. Delhi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Plymouth instead of Delhi, you would:

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pay 5.0 times more for restaurants

	Delhi	New Plymouth
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.64 ₹507.13	$12.40 NZ$21.47	+120.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.95 ₹354.99	$8.65 NZ$14.98	+119.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 ₹43.16	$2.17 NZ$3.76	+353.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.17 ₹15.56	$1.92 NZ$3.33	+1011.5%
Average			+401.0%

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pay 3.3 times more for groceries

	Delhi	New Plymouth
Bread 1 loaf	$0.56 ₹50.65	$1.27 NZ$2.19	+125.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.34 ₹210.10	$2.76 NZ$4.78	+18.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.91 ₹261.63	$5.42 NZ$9.38	+86.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.09 ₹97.89	$5.58 NZ$9.66	+413.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.59 ₹142.96	$3.40 NZ$5.89	+114.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.90 ₹81.35	$0.92 NZ$1.59	+1.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.36 ₹32.24	$0.87 NZ$1.51	+143.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.46 ₹41.71	$1.21 NZ$2.10	+161.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.26 ₹23.00	$2.87 NZ$4.96	+1021.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.17 ₹15.69	$0.71 NZ$1.22	+305.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 ₹20.24	$0.65 NZ$1.13	+190.3%
Average			+234.5%

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pay 3.3 times more for transportation

	Delhi	New Plymouth
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.22 ₹379.78	$6.11 NZ$10.57	+44.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.27 ₹1,014.26	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,220.85 ₹1,369,245.13	$23,077.19 NZ$39,946.69	+51.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.93 ₹263.71	$20.19 NZ$34.95	+588.8%
Average			+228.3%

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pay 3.5 times more for housing

	Delhi	New Plymouth
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.34 ₹750.39	$38.94 NZ$67.41	+366.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$229.89 ₹20,680.92	$696.16 NZ$1,205.06	+202.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$139.05 ₹12,509.15	$644.24 NZ$1,115.18	+363.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.95 ₹4,403.73	$75.96 NZ$131.48	+55.2%
Average			+247.1%

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pay 11.9 times more for childcare

	Delhi	New Plymouth
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$71.33 ₹6,416.66	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,932.31 ₹173,827.81	$23,077.19 NZ$39,946.69	+1094.3%
Average			+1094.3%

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pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports

	Delhi	New Plymouth
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.25 ₹202.85	$5.05 NZ$8.74	+123.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.11 ₹189.74	$3.51 NZ$6.08	+66.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.95 ₹354.99	$20.19 NZ$34.95	+411.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.60 ₹1,943.02	$43.27 NZ$74.90	+100.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.07 ₹456.42	$10.53 NZ$18.23	+107.5%
Average			+162.0%

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pay 50.5% more for clothing

	Delhi	New Plymouth
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$27.76 ₹2,496.98	$59.14 NZ$102.36	+113.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.10 ₹3,067.35	$34.62 NZ$59.92	+1.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$52.38 ₹4,712.39	$69.23 NZ$119.84	+32.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.89 ₹3,678.01	$63.46 NZ$109.85	+55.2%
Average			+50.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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