Delhi being the capital of India is also the most famous shopping destination. If you are in Delhi and you didn’t visit’s local markets for shopping yet, you’re surely missing out on something real big. Delhi is surely the shopping fulcrum of India. When it comes to the affordable markets to shop from, Delhi is the only one spot. Check out the 10 best affordable markets in Delhi for your shopping spree.
- Rani Bagh
Rani bagh is located near Pitampura location. The market is not very vast and is situated on a single road. From shoes to clothes you can get anything and everything here. This market has gained some popularity in last few years. Most of the shops are the local ones but there are some branded showrooms as well. Also it has options for grocery shopping and in all its a cool place to hang out. When hunger strikes you it has many options to satisfy it too.
9. Lajpat nagar
Lajpat nagar is a famous shopping place especially for women. There are multiple showrooms that provide heavy designer attires at a very low price. One can get bags, kurtis, sarees etc from here. This market is mainly famous for chickan work clothes and you must possess the quality of a bargainer in order to save some bucks.
8. Kamla Nagar
Kamla nagar being located near the Delhi University makes it famous among the youngsters. A very cool crowd is the one of the things you’ll always find here. It has a mixture of branded and the local stores again. So it will be a bit pocket friendly to you. It has options for everything that is meant to be in your closet. Everything that is trending you’ll find it here.
7. Chandni Chowk
Chandni Chowk is mainly famous for wholesale suppliers. Mainly there are local shops selling each and everything. When it comes to affordable shopping for your marriage you can definitely go here without any stress on your pocket. It’s a bit congested kind of a place and is very famous for its ‘Paranthe wali gali’. This gali provides you with numerous options in paranthas. Have you ever heard of a lemon parantha? No? Then go there and check it out.
6. Palika Bazar
Palika Bazar is an underground market situated in the centre of Connaught Place. In summers you can shop here easily as it’s fully air conditioned. So no heat or sun burns. Also you’ve to be a very good bargainer to save your pocket when you go to Palika Bazar. They can easily fool you with the highest price marked on the products. And you should also beware of pickpocketers here.
5. Dilli Haat
There are 2 Dilli Haat’s located in Delhi. One is in INA and the other is in Pitampura. It’s an open market so do carry your essentials in summers if you plan out shopping from here. It’s mainly famous for the traditional stuff. You can even get some home decor products too. It has some food stalls also. They have small stalls for handlooms and other goods.
4. Karol Bagh
Karol bagh offers everything for everyone. Ajmal Khan road here is very famous for inexpensive and trendy apparels and also for some international brands. Arya Samaj Road provides you an option for selling or buying old books. And Ghaffar market is famous for the imported items and phone accessories. And for jewellery you can move your feet towards Bank Street.
3. Nehru Place Market
It’s the biggest pivot for the outlying software and hardware parts of PC’s and laptops etc. One can buy second hand electronic devices form here at a very good price. Also it’s very famous for cellphone accessories and electronic gadgets. It’s popular majorly amongst the college students. There are many repair shops for your phone or PC also. This market remains closed on Sunday.
2. Janpath
It’s one of the most bygone markets of Delhi and is located in Connaught Place. This is the place for the bargainers. They have kind of stalls lined up sequentially. It’s famous for the Indian stuff mainly for your home decor and Boho jewellery, clothes, shoes etc. Even in winters you can buy warm clothes at a very low price. Be a bargainer to take care of your pocket here.
- Sarojini Nagar
Are you an excellent negotiater? If yes, this is the place for you when you’re high for shopping. This market is famous for home decor articles, trendy clothes, bags, shoes etc. Price varies from shop to shop so be ready to bargain. I have even seen shopkeepers selling clothes at just Rs 25. Can you even imagine that? The best thing about this market is cheap price for the trendiest things. And don’t forget to take a big shopping bag when you plan to visit this market as the polythene they provide gets torn easily. Also this flea market is a bit confusing but the best for non branded things.
So next time when you plan to go on a shopping spree don’t forget to add these local affordable markets in your bucket list.