Delhi vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1379
$4390
🏠 One person rent
$210
$1009
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.7
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$3013
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
94
78
😀 Quality of life
63
95
🏙️ Population
26.5M
676K

The cost of living in Delhi is 74% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 8647th and 2046th ($505 vs $1936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in India and Finland, respectively. Check India vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 1.6 months in Helsinki. Delhi ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 4744th and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Helsinki

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Delhi Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$9
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$1052
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$1924
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$77.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.68
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2366
$8423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$5044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$3.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$71.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.42
$20
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$3.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$3.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$18.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$84.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.9
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1972
$10871

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Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$445
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$391
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$533
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$275
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$351
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$280
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$328
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$319
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$303
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$284
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$325
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$252
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$360
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$375
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$299
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$358
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$397
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$371
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$395
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$286
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$430
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$379
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$396
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$378
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$299
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$373
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$268
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$329
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$500
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$368
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$393
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$406
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$407
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$310
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$360

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1782
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1532
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1453
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1363
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1534
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1278
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1447
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1525
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1453
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1571
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1416
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$973
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1439
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1546
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1591
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1544
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1527
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1499
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1469
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$979
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1467
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1102
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$846
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$966
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1389
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1331
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1325
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1120