Cost of living comparison
compared to
Delhi vs. Wenzhou Cost of Living Summary
Delhi is 6.3% cheaper than Wenzhou.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.9% more in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 42.1% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 18.8% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 32.2% more in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 73.7% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.1% more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 5.3% more in Delhi
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Delhi are more expensive than in Wenzhou. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Delhi.
Delhi vs. Wenzhou Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Delhi instead of Wenzhou, you would:
pay 7.9% more for restaurants
|
Wenzhou
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.80
CN¥19.82
|
$5.64
₹507.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.01
CN¥49.56
|
$3.95
₹354.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
CN¥3.17
|
$0.48
₹43.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
CN¥1.82
|
$0.17
₹15.56
|
|
Wenzhou vs. Delhi - Cost of restaurants
pay 42.1% less for groceries
|
Wenzhou
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
CN¥13.22
|
$0.56
₹50.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.96
CN¥42.13
|
$2.34
₹210.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.49
CN¥60.03
|
$2.91
₹261.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.45
CN¥10.26
|
$1.09
₹97.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.27
CN¥16.07
|
$1.59
₹142.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.40
|
$0.90
₹81.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
CN¥4.38
|
$0.36
₹32.24
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.40
|
$0.46
₹41.71
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
CN¥3.90
|
$0.26
₹23.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
CN¥2.10
|
$0.17
₹15.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
CN¥3.45
|
$0.23
₹20.24
|
|
Wenzhou vs. Delhi - Cost of groceries
pay 18.8% less for transportation
|
Wenzhou
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.36
CN¥30.82
|
$4.22
₹379.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.27
₹1,014.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,136.94
CN¥135,300.11
|
$15,220.85
₹1,369,245.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.35
CN¥30.73
|
$2.93
₹263.71
|
|
Wenzhou vs. Delhi - Cost of transportation
pay 32.2% more for housing
|
Wenzhou
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.43
CN¥52.53
|
$8.34
₹750.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$227.82
CN¥1,610.72
|
$229.89
₹20,680.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$158.89
CN¥1,123.37
|
$139.05
₹12,509.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.44
CN¥151.60
|
$48.95
₹4,403.73
|
|
Wenzhou vs. Delhi - Cost of housing
pay 73.7% less for childcare
|
Wenzhou
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$224.32
CN¥1,585.94
|
$71.33
₹6,416.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,253.03
CN¥65,419.84
|
$1,932.31
₹173,827.81
|
|
Wenzhou vs. Delhi - Cost of childcare
pay 45.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Wenzhou
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
CN¥5.95
|
$2.25
₹202.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.78
CN¥19.63
|
$2.11
₹189.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.80
CN¥19.82
|
$3.95
₹354.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.85
CN¥90.86
|
$21.60
₹1,943.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.01
CN¥49.56
|
$5.07
₹456.42
|
|
Wenzhou vs. Delhi - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 5.3% more for clothing
|
Wenzhou
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.66
CN¥287.45
|
$27.76
₹2,496.98
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$17.76
CN¥125.55
|
$34.10
₹3,067.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.37
CN¥582.34
|
$52.38
₹4,712.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$42.06
CN¥297.36
|
$40.89
₹3,678.01
|
|
Wenzhou vs. Delhi - Cost of clothing
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