Beijing vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$789
🏠 One person rent
$648
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
63
😀 Quality of life
73
59
🏙️ Population
21.9M
3.38M

The cost of living in Beijing is 240% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 4987th and 9120th ($1108 vs $326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 85th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Lucknow. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 2361st and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Lucknow

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Beijing Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$1.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$965
$116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$46.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$7.51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
8.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$1173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$7.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$38.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$39.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$975

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

Cities near Lucknow

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