India

Delhi Salaries & Cost of Living 2026

Population 32.9M. Salaries here are typically 10% higher than the national average for India.

Estimated city median
$24,224
+10% vs national
Cost of living index
27
NYC = 100
Population
32.9M
Major city

Top-paying jobs in Delhi

Estimated city-level pay = national median × 1.10 city multiplier.

Top employers in Delhi

PaytmZomatoGenpact

Frequently Asked Questions

The average salary in Delhi is approximately $24,224 per year, about 10% above the India national average.