Cost of living in Delhi (India) is 28% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan)
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Food | - 34% | |||
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Food in Delhi (India) is 34% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
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Delhi | Tainan City | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨367 (140 NT$) | 126 NT$ | + 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨347 (133 NT$) | 140 NT$ | - 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨155 (59 NT$) | 59 NT$ | - 0% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨64 (24 NT$) | 97 NT$ | - 75% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨86 (33 NT$) | 79 NT$ | - 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨49 (19 NT$) | 71 NT$ | - 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨194 (74 NT$) | 215 NT$ | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨162 (62 NT$) | 111 NT$ | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨28 (11 NT$) | 89 NT$ | - 88% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨143 (55 NT$) | 47 NT$ | + 17% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨832 (318 NT$) | 397 NT$ | - 20% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨98 (38 NT$) | 42 NT$ | - 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨41 (16 NT$) | 37 NT$ | - 58% | |
Housing | - 13% | |||
Housing in Delhi (India) is 13% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
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Delhi | Tainan City | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨56,668 (21,616 NT$) | 17,325 NT$ | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨27,724 (10,576 NT$) | 12,038 NT$ | - 12% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨6,003 (2,290 NT$) | 1,787 NT$ | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨22,420 (8,552 NT$) | 10,863 NT$ | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨12,702 (4,845 NT$) | 7,308 NT$ | - 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,878 (1,479 NT$) | 800 NT$ | + 85% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨613 (234 NT$) | 529 NT$ | - 56% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨25,961 (9,903 NT$) | 12,805 NT$ | - 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨13,012 (4,963 NT$) | 3,006 NT$ | + 65% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨483 (184 NT$) | 200 NT$ | - 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨413 (158 NT$) | 379 NT$ | - 58% | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Delhi (India) is 17% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,415 (921 NT$) | 1,963 NT$ | - 53% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨3,065 (1,169 NT$) | 990 NT$ | + 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,046 (1,543 NT$) | 2,156 NT$ | - 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,049 (1,163 NT$) | 2,471 NT$ | - 53% | |
Transportation | - 30% | |||
Transportation in Delhi (India) is 30% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨2,212,030 (843,795 NT$) | 866,289 NT$ | - 3% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨100 (38 NT$) | 28 NT$ | + 35% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,013 (386 NT$) | 985 NT$ | - 61% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨283 (108 NT$) | 253 NT$ | - 57% | |
Personal Care | - 57% | |||
Personal Care in Delhi (India) is 57% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨130 (50 NT$) | 232 NT$ | - 79% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨273 (104 NT$) | 202 NT$ | - 48% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨935 (357 NT$) | 754 NT$ | - 53% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨434 (166 NT$) | 218 NT$ | - 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨212 (81 NT$) | 231 NT$ | - 65% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨271 (103 NT$) | 208 NT$ | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨144 (55 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 42% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨99 (38 NT$) | 90 NT$ | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨307 (117 NT$) | 272 NT$ | - 57% | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Delhi (India) is 20% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
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Delhi | Tainan City | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,246 (475 NT$) | 671 NT$ | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨780 (298 NT$) | 556 NT$ | - 46% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,111 (805 NT$) | 1,660 NT$ | - 51% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,045 (780 NT$) | 1,031 NT$ | - 24% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨812 (310 NT$) | 275 NT$ | + 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨190 (73 NT$) | 92 NT$ | - 21% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨162 (62 NT$) | 56 NT$ | + 11% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨60,829 (23,204 NT$) | 10,729 NT$ | + 116% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.40 (0.54 NT$) | 5.00 NT$ | - 89% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,807 (689 NT$) | 988 NT$ | - 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨325 (124 NT$) | 95 NT$ | + 30% | |
TOTAL | - 28% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 858 prices entered by 124 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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