Changsha vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$826
🏠 One person rent
$214
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$195
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$139
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$362
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
90
63
😀 Quality of life
72
61
🏙️ Population
10M
3.38M

The cost of living in Changsha is 82% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 7792nd and 9109th ($617 vs $340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 80th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 3307th and 5852nd 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
$2.89
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$3.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$67.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$7.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$6.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$39.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$982

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Lucknow

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$314
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$300
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$363
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$276
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$287
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$347
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$273
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$267
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$330
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$331
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$375
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$321
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$296
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$299
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$283
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$289
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$395
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$319
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$337
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$362
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$382
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$423
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$285
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$507
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$301
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$519
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$256
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$308
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$340
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$374
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$412
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$263
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$282
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$383
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$285
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$329
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$250
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$284