Alexandria vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$1053
🏠 One person rent
$164
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$316
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
49
62
😀 Quality of life
51
55
🏙️ Population
4.87M
3.38M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 32% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 8536th and 9021st ($495 vs $374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 68th in Egypt and India, respectively. Check Egypt vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.2 months in Lucknow. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 6224th and 5989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Lucknow

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Alexandria Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$2.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$8.44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$73.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$50.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$7.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
9.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$1474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$5.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$25.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$2.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$47.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$80.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$3600

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

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