Ahmedabad vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$1053
🏠 One person rent
$222
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$316
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$459
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
56
62
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
7.65M
3.38M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 35% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 8477th and 9021st ($505 vs $374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 68th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.2 months in Lucknow. Ranked 17th vs 18th best cities to live in India, and 5867th vs 5989th 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
$3.02
$2.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$8.44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$73.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$50.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$7.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
9.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$1474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$3.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$3.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$5.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$5.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$25.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$2.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$47.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$80.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$3600

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$339
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

Cities near Lucknow

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$301
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$471
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$414
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$329
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$342
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$400
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$310
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$363
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$306
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$433
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$435
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$361
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$311
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$337
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$352
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$296
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$345
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$362
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$408
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$423
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$458
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$390
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$484
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$284
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$522
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$321
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$335
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$355
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$379
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$455
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$371
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$291
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$374
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$255
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$316
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$343
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$337