India

Cost of Living in Delhi

Monthly Total

$650

$11,375

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$184

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$16

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$184

$3,220

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$53

$928

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$52

$910

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$60

$1,050

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$60

$1,050

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$172

$3,010

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$50

$875

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$19

$333

Monthly Total

$650

$11,375

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