Cost of living comparison
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Puerto Vallarta vs. Delhi Cost of Living Summary
Puerto Vallarta is 3.0 times more expensive than Delhi.
- Restaurants
- pay 4.1 times more in Puerto Vallarta
- Groceries
- pay 3.3 times more in Puerto Vallarta
- Transportation
- pay 3.2 times more in Puerto Vallarta
- Housing
- pay 3.7 times more in Puerto Vallarta
- Childcare
- pay 3.5 times more in Puerto Vallarta
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 45.7% more in Puerto Vallarta
- Clothing
- pay 80.8% more in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta vs. Delhi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Puerto Vallarta instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
Delhi | Puerto Vallarta | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $5.64 ₹531.94 | $10.86 MX$190.04 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $3.95 ₹372.36 | $9.17 MX$160.58 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.48 ₹45.28 | $1.91 MX$33.37 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.17 ₹16.33 | $1.43 MX$24.96 | |
Delhi vs. Puerto Vallarta - Cost of restaurants
pay 3.3 times more for groceries
Delhi | Puerto Vallarta | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.56 ₹53.13 | $3.59 MX$62.85 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $2.34 ₹220.38 | $5.78 MX$101.13 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $2.91 ₹274.43 | $6.24 MX$109.30 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.09 ₹102.68 | $2.09 MX$36.65 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $1.59 ₹149.95 | $4.85 MX$84.98 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.90 ₹85.33 | $1.10 MX$19.29 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.36 ₹33.82 | $0.65 MX$11.41 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.46 ₹43.75 | $0.76 MX$13.25 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.26 ₹24.13 | $1.01 MX$17.73 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.17 ₹16.46 | $1.02 MX$17.94 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.23 ₹21.23 | $1.40 MX$24.44 | |
Delhi vs. Puerto Vallarta - Cost of groceries
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
Delhi | Puerto Vallarta | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.22 ₹398.36 | $5.02 MX$87.94 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $11.27 ₹1,063.89 | $16.28 MX$285.05 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $15,220.85 ₹1M | $15,199.26 MX$266K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $2.93 ₹276.61 | $27.14 MX$475.09 | |
Delhi vs. Puerto Vallarta - Cost of transportation
pay 3.7 times more for housing
Delhi | Puerto Vallarta | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $8.34 ₹787.11 | $32.90 MX$575.81 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $229.89 ₹21,692.91 | $990.97 MX$17,346.10 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $139.05 ₹13,121.27 | $687.02 MX$12,025.69 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $48.95 ₹4,619.22 | $68.93 MX$1,206.55 | |
Delhi vs. Puerto Vallarta - Cost of housing
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
Delhi | Puerto Vallarta | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $71.33 ₹6,730.65 | $280.46 MX$4,909.27 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $1,932.31 ₹182K | $5,862.57 MX$103K | |
Delhi vs. Puerto Vallarta - Cost of childcare
pay 45.7% more for entertainment and sports
Delhi | Puerto Vallarta | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $2.25 ₹212.78 | $2.44 MX$42.76 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.11 ₹199.02 | $3.80 MX$66.51 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $3.95 ₹372.36 | $4.29 MX$75.06 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $21.60 ₹2,038.10 | $36.91 MX$646.12 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $5.07 ₹478.75 | $8.14 MX$142.53 | |
Delhi vs. Puerto Vallarta - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 80.8% more for clothing
Delhi | Puerto Vallarta | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $27.76 ₹2,619.16 | $54.28 MX$950.18 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $34.10 ₹3,217.45 | $34.38 MX$601.78 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $52.38 ₹4,942.98 | $101.78 MX$1,781.59 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $40.89 ₹3,857.99 | $95.00 MX$1,662.82 | |
Delhi vs. Puerto Vallarta - Cost of clothing
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