cost
Cost of Living Index
Jaipur70.9 / 100
Delhi72.9 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Jaipur leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Delhi leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Jaipur leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Jaipur leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Jaipur | 70.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Delhi | 72.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Jaipur | 56.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Delhi | 60.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Jaipur | $1,856 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Delhi | $2,816 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Jaipur | 9.4x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Delhi | 12.2x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Jaipur | $2,921/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Delhi | $3,096/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Jaipur | 3.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Delhi | 7.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Jaipur | 68.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Delhi | 82.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Jaipur | 71.4 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Delhi | 78.9 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Jaipur wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Delhi.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Jaipur leads cost, rent, and housing; Delhi leads safety, salary, and health.
cost
Jaipur
70.9
Delhi
72.9
safety
Jaipur
56.9
Delhi
60.2
housing
Jaipur
$1,856
Delhi
$2,816
housing
Jaipur
9.4x
Delhi
12.2x
jobs
Jaipur
$2,921/mo
Delhi
$3,096/mo
jobs
Jaipur
3.3%
Delhi
7.8%
health
Jaipur
68.3
Delhi
82.5
health
Jaipur
71.4 years
Delhi
78.9 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Jaipur
2.8%
Delhi
0.0%
education
Jaipur
73
Delhi
70.2
transport
Jaipur
75.5
Delhi
81.9
safety
Jaipur
15.5 per 100k
Delhi
19.2 per 100k
safety
Jaipur
8.8 per 100k
Delhi
23.1 per 100k
health
Jaipur
15.6%
Delhi
27.2%
quality
Jaipur
5.2
Delhi
4.3
housing
Jaipur
$5,099/sqm
Delhi
$10,141/sqm
religion
Jaipur
82.6%
Delhi
59.5%
religion
Jaipur
72.3%
Delhi
63.4%
religion
Jaipur
34.0%
Delhi
43.2%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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