Dortmund vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1637
$340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4119
$826
🏠 One person rent
$750
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$195
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$139
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3601
$362
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
94
63
😀 Quality of life
95
61
🏙️ Population
595K
3.38M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 382% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 3504th and 9109th ($1637 vs $340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 330th and 80th in Germany and India, respectively. Check Germany vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Dortmund ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 33rd and 5852nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Lucknow

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Dortmund Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$3.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$67.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$7.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3201
$1222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2354
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.4
$6.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$428
$39.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29493
$982

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1515
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1576
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1614
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1622
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1566
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1579
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1559
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1570
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1572
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1587
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1593
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1586
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1249
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1531
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1573
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1512
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1570
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1564
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1445
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1598
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1572
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1619
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1586
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1561
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1575
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1549
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1570
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1486
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1579
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1579

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