Changsha vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$789
🏠 One person rent
$211
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$257
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
90
63
😀 Quality of life
72
59
🏙️ Population
10M
3.38M

The cost of living in Changsha is 91% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 7795th and 9120th ($622 vs $326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 85th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 0.8 months in Lucknow. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 2894th and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Lucknow

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Changsha Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$1.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$46.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$7.51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
8.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$1173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$7.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$3.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$38.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$39.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$975

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

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