Cost of living in Delhi, India vs El Aaiún, Western Sahara
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Food in Delhi (India) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨517 (62 Dirham) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨287 (34 Dirham) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨153 (18 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨56 (7 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨76 (9 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨38 (4.58 Dirham) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨218 (26 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨119 (14 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨28 (3.30 Dirham) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨130 (16 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,204 (144 Dirham) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨82 (10 Dirham) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨30 (3.63 Dirham) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Delhi (India) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨40,575 (4,863 Dirham) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨23,178 (2,778 Dirham) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,645 (557 Dirham) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨25,531 (3,060 Dirham) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨15,415 (1,848 Dirham) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,363 (403 Dirham) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨649 (78 Dirham) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨29,554 (3,542 Dirham) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,781 (1,052 Dirham) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨344 (41 Dirham) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨182 (22 Dirham) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Delhi (India) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,644 (317 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,917 (350 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,709 (445 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,647 (317 Dirham) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Delhi (India) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨949,239 (113,775 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨78 (9 Dirham) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,584 (190 Dirham) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨219 (26 Dirham) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Delhi (India) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨97 (12 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨180 (22 Dirham) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨526 (63 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨294 (35 Dirham) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨141 (17 Dirham) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨324 (39 Dirham) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨100 (12 Dirham) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨69 (8 Dirham) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨259 (31 Dirham) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Delhi (India) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,111 (133 Dirham) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨778 (93 Dirham) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨3,260 (391 Dirham) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,774 (333 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨730 (88 Dirham) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨244 (29 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨270 (32 Dirham) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨39,600 (4,746 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨3.90 (0.47 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,478 (297 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨331 (40 Dirham) | - | - | |
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These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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Cost of living in Delhi (India) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 14,000 Dirham in El Aaiún you would need to make just about 13,990 Dirham (₨116,718) in Delhi.
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