Abu Dhabi vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2133
$326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4670
$789
🏠 One person rent
$1489
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$2612
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.8
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2773
$257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
51
63
😀 Quality of life
85
59
🏙️ Population
1.57M
3.38M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 554% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 1650th and 9120th ($2133 vs $326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 85th in the United Arab Emirates and India, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.8 months in Lucknow. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 424th and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Lucknow

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Abu Dhabi Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.11
$1.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.9
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.9
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1728
$116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1197
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3067
$213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2202
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$46.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88
$7.51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.64%
8.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4681
$1173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8556
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$7.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.63
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.55
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.56
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.22
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.8
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.9
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$38.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$628
$39.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14421
$975

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117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2470
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1543
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1455
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2356
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1173
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$2100
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$2015
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$797
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1082
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1062
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1340
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1218
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1193
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$494
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$965
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1059
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$497
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$778
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$917
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$521
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$526
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$505
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$454
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$457
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$485
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$471
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$530
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$514
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$558
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$700
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$559
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$459
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1628
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$469

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$308
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$291
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$348
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$266
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$271
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$330
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$264
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$255
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$299
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$352
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$291
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$284
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$286
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$273
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$276
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$317
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$335
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$344
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$368
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$404
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$288
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$479
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$270
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$509
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$245
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$293
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$336
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$369
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$424
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$256
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$274
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$395
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$270
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$309
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$239
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$287