Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Spain
  3. Madrid
  4. India
  5. Delhi
  6. Comparison
EUR
COMPARED TO
INR

Delhi is 61.3% cheaper than Madrid.

If you lived in Delhi instead of Madrid, you would:
local_dining

pay 74.9% less for restaurants

  Madrid help_outline Delhi help_outline  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $14.15
€12.40
$4.10
₹264.17
-71.0%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $9.43
€8.27
$3.41
₹220.14
-63.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.27
€1.99
$0.50
₹31.97
-78.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.67
€1.46
$0.22
₹14.34
-86.7%
Average -74.9%
Madrid vs. Delhi - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 57.9% less for groceries

  Madrid help_outline Delhi help_outline  
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.10
€0.97
$0.45
₹29.24
-58.8%
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.79
€5.95
$2.27
₹146.21
-66.6%
Milk (1 gallon) $3.72
€3.27
$2.72
₹175.15
-27.1%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $2.27
€1.99
$0.94
₹60.56
-58.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $3.34
€2.93
$1.55
₹99.98
-53.5%
Apples (1 lb) $1.00
€0.87
$0.75
₹48.24
-25.0%
Bananas (1 lb) $1.03
€0.90
$0.33
₹20.99
-68.3%
Oranges (1 lb) $0.87
€0.77
$0.38
₹24.43
-56.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $1.01
€0.89
$0.24
₹15.52
-76.2%
Potatoes (1 lb) $0.63
€0.56
$0.17
₹11.23
-72.5%
Onions (1 lb) $0.73
€0.64
$0.19
₹12.26
-73.8%
Average -57.9%
Madrid vs. Delhi - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 60.8% less for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.93
€5.20
$4.00
₹257.79
-32.5%
Monthly public transit pass $64.37
€56.44
$13.66
₹880.57
-78.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $23,577.32
€20,674.97
$11,609.79
₹748,483.38
-50.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $13.91
€12.20
$2.65
₹170.83
-81.0%
Average -60.8%
Madrid vs. Delhi - Cost of transportation
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home

pay 74.2% less for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $49.06
€43.02
$10.93
₹704.81
-77.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,145.40
€1,004.41
$248.99
₹16,052.10
-78.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $855.11
€749.85
$144.82
₹9,336.74
-83.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $124.74
€109.38
$52.78
₹3,402.59
-57.7%
Average -74.2%
Madrid vs. Delhi - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay 81.2% less for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $524.60
€460.02
$77.04
₹4,967.09
-85.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,369.18
€8,215.84
$2,137.79
₹137,823.19
-77.2%
Average -81.2%
Madrid vs. Delhi - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 38.2% less for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.54
€3.10
$2.05
₹132.09
-42.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.27
€1.99
$1.88
₹121.40
-17.0%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $5.89
€5.17
$4.71
₹303.80
-20.1%
Monthly membership at local gym $44.58
€39.10
$22.00
₹1,418.50
-50.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $10.61
€9.30
$4.10
₹264.17
-61.4%
Average -38.2%
Madrid vs. Delhi - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay 42.0% less for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $88.69
€77.77
$32.87
₹2,118.99
-62.9%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $34.70
€30.43
$35.19
₹2,268.76
+1.4%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $88.55
€77.65
$50.76
₹3,272.27
-42.7%
Men's business shoes (leather) $104.38
€91.53
$37.91
₹2,444.36
-63.7%
Average -42.0%
Madrid vs. Delhi - Cost of clothing
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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: January 2021
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