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Triplandio Delhi guide covers 18 travel guides across 42 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 72 self-guided walking tours in Delhi with 254 POI, spanning 259 km in total. Get inspired by 11 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Delhi
City & Country Data India (Delhi)
Key travel data for Delhi — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 India
Cost
HIGH
Safety
34
Health
28
Lifestyle
44
Infra
37
Rank
#69
Score
35
Tourists
17.9M/y
GDP/cap
$2.7k
Life Exp
72.2 yrs
Population
1.5B
Currency
INR ₹
Language
Hindi
Payments
Mixed
Emergency
112
💰 Prices in Delhi
Coffee
$2.83
Beer
$3.05
Lunch
$4.83
Groceries
$12.20/w
Taxi/km
$0.20
Transit
$0.60
Fuel
$1.20/l
Internet
$15.00/m
Salary
$500/m
Best time to visit Delhi (India)
Now (September) avg: 29°C, wetter month, full season — expect crowds. Best months to walk: Oct & Apr.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
33°C / 25°C
Sunrise / Sunset
6:11 / 18:13
Local time
1:30
Best Months 
Oct & Apr
Oct & Apr
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Mar
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Apr
M
May
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Jun
J
Jul
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Aug
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Oct
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
A popular Indian snack made with spiced potatoes. A creamy curry of spiced grilled chicken enriched with butter. Savory snack with a combination of tangy, sweet, and spicy flavors. A spicy curry-like dish made from boiled chickpeas and spices. A dish consisting of spicy chickpeas served with deep-fried bread. A crisp, spiral-shaped sweet soaked in saffron syrup. Creamy ice cream with vermicelli and syrup Slow-cooked stew of meat, typically beef or lamb, with spices. Deep-fried fritters made with a spiced gram flour batter. Marinated paneer cubes grilled to perfection. Crispy hollow puris filled with spicy tangy water and chickpeas. Layered, unleavened Indian flatbread. A comforting dish of kidney beans in a spiced gravy served over rice. Juicy chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, cooked in a tandoor.
Traditional Local Food
Delhi (India)
Snack
Vegan
Aloo Tikki
आलू टिक्की
ah-loo tik-kee
Main course
Meat
Butter Gravy Chicken
Butter Chicken
BUT-tur CHIK-in
Snack
Vegetarian
Chaat
चाट
chaht
Main course
Vegan
Curried Chickpeas
Chole
CHO-leh
Main course
Vegetarian
Deep-fried Bread with Chickpeas
Chole Bhature
CHO-leh bah-TOO-ray
Dessert
Vegetarian
Jalebi
जलेबी
Juh-lay-bee
Dessert
Vegetarian
Kulfi Falooda
कुल्फी फालूदा
cool-fee fa-loo-da
Main course
Meat
Nihari
निहारी
ni-haa-ri
Snack
Vegetarian
Pakora
पकोड़ा
pah-KOH-ra
Starter
Vegetarian
Paneer Tikka
पनीर टिक्का
pa-neer tik-ka
Street food
Vegan
Pani Puri
पाणी पुरी
pah-ni poo-ree
Bread
Vegetarian
Paratha
पराठा
puh-RAH-tha
Main course
Vegetarian
Rajma Chawal
राजमा चावल
raaj-mah chaa-wal
Main course
Meat
Tandoori Chicken
तंदूरी चिकन
tan-doo-ree chick-en
