India vs India · 283 km apart
India
single / month
Cheaper overallIndia
single / month
| Expense | Ludhiāna | Delhi | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $3.93 | $4.49 | Ludhiāna |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $15.73 | $17.94 | Ludhiāna |
| Cappuccino | $1.18 | $1.35 | Ludhiāna |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $89.15 | $102 | Ludhiāna |
| Monthly public transport pass | $14.42 | $16.45 | Ludhiāna |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $38.02 | $43.36 | Ludhiāna |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $11.01 | $12.56 | Ludhiāna |
| Fitness club membership | $11.01 | $12.56 | Ludhiāna |
| Cinema ticket | $2.88 | $3.29 | Ludhiāna |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $149 | $176 | Ludhiāna |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $104 | $122 | Ludhiāna |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $311 | $366 | Ludhiāna |
| Total single-person budget | $366 | $421 | Ludhiāna |
| Average net salary | $627 | $715 |
Ludhiāna is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Ludhiāna runs about $366 versus $421 in Delhi — a difference of roughly 15%.
Salary-adjusted, Delhi leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Ludhiāna · Full cost of living in Delhi