Ahmedabad vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$1061
🏠 One person rent
$182
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$146
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$419
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
56
62
😀 Quality of life
54
51
🏙️ Population
7.65M
3.38M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 20% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 8798th and 8996th ($471 vs $393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 43rd in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Ranked 18th vs 26th best cities to live in India, and 5969th vs 6126th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Lucknow

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Ahmedabad Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$1.8
 Cappuccino
$2.16
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$82.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$47.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$6.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$1781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$4.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$4.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$65.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$1788

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

Cities near Lucknow

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$329
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$461
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$396
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$331
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$299
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$379
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$306
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$365
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$316
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$373
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$360
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$306
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$319
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$325
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$292
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$377
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$335
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$351
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$383
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$391
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$445
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$311
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$505
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$285
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$533
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$303
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$356
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$350
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$371
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$443
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$275
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$337
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$375
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$284
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$337
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$280
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$321