Cost of living in Delhi (India) is 56% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden)
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| Food | - 55% | |||
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| Food in Delhi (India) is 55% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Delhi | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨432 (54 kr) | 101 kr | - 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨316 (39 kr) | 85 kr | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨157 (20 kr) | 58 kr | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨60 (8 kr) | 14 kr | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨84 (10 kr) | 36 kr | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨40 (5.03 kr) | 30 kr | - 83% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨167 (21 kr) | 49 kr | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨137 (17 kr) | 28 kr | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨26 (3.24 kr) | 12 kr | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨131 (16 kr) | 16 kr | - 0% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨778 (97 kr) | 95 kr | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨91 (11 kr) | 20 kr | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨36 (4.49 kr) | 22 kr | - 79% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Delhi (India) is 57% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Delhi | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨50,344 (6,286 kr) | 13,589 kr | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨25,385 (3,169 kr) | 9,634 kr | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,063 (882 kr) | 1,053 kr | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨22,165 (2,767 kr) | 8,785 kr | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨11,655 (1,455 kr) | 6,374 kr | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨5,514 (688 kr) | 410 kr | + 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨634 (79 kr) | 275 kr | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨33,737 (4,212 kr) | 4,385 kr | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,499 (1,561 kr) | 1,132 kr | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨445 (56 kr) | 67 kr | - 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨535 (67 kr) | 203 kr | - 67% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Delhi (India) is 40% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Delhi | Malmo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,927 (365 kr) | 937 kr | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,570 (321 kr) | 400 kr | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,238 (529 kr) | 958 kr | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,242 (405 kr) | 1,079 kr | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 65% | |||
| Transportation in Delhi (India) is 65% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,058,640 (132,173 kr) | 259,042 kr | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨103 (13 kr) | 16 kr | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,017 (127 kr) | 553 kr | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨202 (25 kr) | 307 kr | - 92% | |
| Personal Care | - 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Delhi (India) is 27% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Delhi | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨89 (11 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨291 (36 kr) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨837 (104 kr) | 207 kr | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨430 (54 kr) | 41 kr | + 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨172 (22 kr) | 31 kr | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨272 (34 kr) | 28 kr | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨176 (22 kr) | 28 kr | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨70 (9 kr) | 21 kr | - 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨278 (35 kr) | 274 kr | - 87% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Delhi (India) is 54% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Delhi | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,447 (181 kr) | 407 kr | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨716 (89 kr) | 264 kr | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,664 (208 kr) | 966 kr | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,590 (198 kr) | 882 kr | - 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨740 (92 kr) | 131 kr | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨171 (21 kr) | 40 kr | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨186 (23 kr) | 70 kr | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨51,692 (6,454 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.26 (0.16 kr) | 1.78 kr | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,147 (268 kr) | 286 kr | - 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨274 (34 kr) | 66 kr | - 48% | |
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TOTAL | - 56% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 919 prices entered by 125 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 23, 2023.
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