Berlin vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Berlin	Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2027	$366
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4661	$985
🏠 One person rent	$1127	$116
🏘️ Family rent	$2029	$277
🍽️ Food expenses	$505	$144
🚐 Transport expenses	$258	$64.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3225	$441
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	62
😀 Quality of life	95	52
🏙️ Population	3.78M	3.38M

The cost of living in Berlin is 454% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 1762nd and 9042nd ($2027 vs $366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 56th in Germany and India, respectively. Check Germany vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.2 months in Lucknow. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Lucknow ranked 24th in India, while ranked 21st and 6090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Lucknow

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	Berlin	Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$2.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.3	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.57	$1.74
☕ Cappuccino	$3.85	$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.94	$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1156	$126
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$832	$71.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2233	$323
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1562	$207
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.1	$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	8.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8133	$1250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5908	$722
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.68	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.5	$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$4.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.66	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$4.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.9	$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.55	$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.01	$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.37	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.73	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.3	$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$59.3	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$2.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.2	$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.1	$42
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$60.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9774	$1654

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1707
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1782
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1770
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1714
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1763
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1724
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1691
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1796
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1695
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1665
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1711
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1714
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1632
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1663
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1686
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1723
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1690
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1534
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1644
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1442
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1437
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1319
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1241
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1315
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1332
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1350
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1421
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1351
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1395
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1310
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1282
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1108
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1346
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1022
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1373

Cities near Lucknow

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Kanpur	$315
180 km or 112 mi	Allahabad	$314
207 km or 129 mi	Dhangadhi	$384
213 km or 132 mi	Jaunpur	$297
226 km or 141 mi	Bareilly	$288
238 km or 148 mi	Bheemdatta	$370
243 km or 151 mi	Gorakhpur	$300
249 km or 155 mi	Mirzapur	$329
267 km or 166 mi	Varanasi	$308
283 km or 176 mi	Gwalior	$328
284 km or 176 mi	Jhansi	$368
292 km or 182 mi	Agra	$353
299 km or 186 mi	Satna	$296
305 km or 189 mi	Sambhal	$307
306 km or 190 mi	Aligarh	$283
311 km or 193 mi	Moradabad	$309
331 km or 205 mi	Mathura	$292
336 km or 209 mi	Pokhara	$391
389 km or 242 mi	Birgunj	$321
398 km or 247 mi	Meerut	$342
399 km or 248 mi	Faridabad	$368
402 km or 250 mi	Ghaziabad	$386
405 km or 252 mi	Noida	$425
409 km or 254 mi	Hetauda	$294
419 km or 260 mi	Delhi	$510
422 km or 262 mi	Jabalpur	$278
425 km or 264 mi	Gurgaon	$536
436 km or 271 mi	Alwar	$289
440 km or 274 mi	Patna	$316
443 km or 276 mi	Lalitpur	$341
445 km or 276 mi	Rishikesh	$349
447 km or 278 mi	Kathmandu	$419
454 km or 282 mi	Sonipat	$274
456 km or 284 mi	Muzaffarpur	$288
469 km or 292 mi	Gaya	$299
480 km or 298 mi	Dehradun	$372
480 km or 298 mi	Saharanpur	$283
486 km or 302 mi	Vidisha	$331
487 km or 303 mi	Rohtak	$265
494 km or 307 mi	Janakpur	$292