Dortmund vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$1053
🏠 One person rent
$648
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$316
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
93
62
😀 Quality of life
77
55
🏙️ Population
587K
3.38M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 275% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 3822nd and 9021st ($1401 vs $374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 68th in Germany and India, respectively. Check Germany vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 1.2 months in Lucknow. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 764th and 5989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$2.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$8.44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$73.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$50.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$7.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
9.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$1474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$5.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$5.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$25.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$2.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$47.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$80.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$3600

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$301
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$471
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$414
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$329
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$342
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$400
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$310
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$363
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$306
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$433
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$435
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$361
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$311
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$337
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$352
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$296
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$345
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$362
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$408
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$423
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$458
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$390
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$484
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$284
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$522
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$321
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$335
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$355
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$379
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$455
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$371
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$291
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$374
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$255
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$316
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$343
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$337