Cost of living comparison
compared to
Delhi vs. Hurghada Cost of Living Summary
Delhi is 43.6% more expensive than Hurghada.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.1% more in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 13.2% more in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 70.7% more in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 66.2% more in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 96.3% more in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.7% more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 35.7% more in Delhi
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Delhi are more expensive than in Hurghada. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Delhi.
Delhi vs. Hurghada Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Delhi instead of Hurghada, you would:
pay 0.1% more for restaurants
|
Hurghada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.43
EGP210.65
|
$5.64
₹510.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.74
EGP320.58
|
$3.95
₹357.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
EGP23.85
|
$0.48
₹43.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
EGP6.92
|
$0.17
₹15.67
|
|
Hurghada vs. Delhi - Cost of restaurants
pay 13.2% more for groceries
|
Hurghada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
EGP29.12
|
$0.56
₹51.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.57
EGP74.86
|
$2.34
₹211.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.86
EGP183.43
|
$2.91
₹263.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EGP105.51
|
$1.09
₹98.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
EGP145.51
|
$1.59
₹143.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
EGP34.20
|
$0.90
₹81.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.02
|
$0.36
₹32.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.01
|
$0.46
₹42.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
EGP11.60
|
$0.26
₹23.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
EGP8.70
|
$0.17
₹15.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
EGP9.52
|
$0.23
₹20.38
|
|
Hurghada vs. Delhi - Cost of groceries
pay 70.7% more for transportation
|
Hurghada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.35
EGP64.20
|
$4.22
₹382.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.23
EGP296.37
|
$11.27
₹1,021.31
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,513.04
EGP880,109.79
|
$15,220.85
₹1,378,773.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.74
EGP130.40
|
$2.93
₹265.54
|
|
Hurghada vs. Delhi - Cost of transportation
pay 66.2% more for housing
|
Hurghada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.05
EGP430.47
|
$8.34
₹755.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.97
EGP11,170.55
|
$229.89
₹20,824.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$107.66
EGP5,118.15
|
$139.05
₹12,596.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$14.17
EGP673.60
|
$48.95
₹4,434.38
|
|
Hurghada vs. Delhi - Cost of housing
pay 96.3% more for childcare
|
Hurghada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.16
EGP4,761.62
|
$71.33
₹6,461.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$600.96
EGP28,569.73
|
$1,932.31
₹175,037.45
|
|
Hurghada vs. Delhi - Cost of childcare
pay 22.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Hurghada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.29
EGP109.00
|
$2.25
₹204.26
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
EGP94.99
|
$2.11
₹191.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.08
EGP98.79
|
$3.95
₹357.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.92
EGP1,327.23
|
$21.60
₹1,956.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.56
EGP169.32
|
$5.07
₹459.59
|
|
Hurghada vs. Delhi - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 35.7% more for clothing
|
Hurghada
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$15.23
EGP724.20
|
$27.76
₹2,514.35
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.37
EGP1,728.80
|
$34.10
₹3,088.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$52.38
₹4,745.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.17
EGP1,481.83
|
$40.89
₹3,703.61
|
|
Hurghada vs. Delhi - Cost of clothing
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