Edmonton vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Edmonton	Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1878	$340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4262	$826
🏠 One person rent	$1038	$115
🏘️ Family rent	$1712	$195
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$139
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3113	$362
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	64	63
😀 Quality of life	90	61
🏙️ Population	1.01M	3.38M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 453% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 2524th and 9109th ($1878 vs $340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 80th in Canada and India, respectively. Check Canada vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Edmonton ranked 19th best city to live in Canada vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 193rd and 5852nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Lucknow

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	Edmonton	Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$3.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.72	$1.67
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.21	$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1034	$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$807	$67.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60	$7.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.7%	8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2368	$1222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2313	$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.74	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.3	$6.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.71	$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.02	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.58	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.44	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.9	$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.9	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.4	$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.9	$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$762	$39.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10028	$982

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1676
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1775
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1841
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2118
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1801
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1934
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1892
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1761
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1620
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1821
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1486
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1815
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1993
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1672
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1773
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2593
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1956
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2331
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2315
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1762
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2205
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2187
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2156
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2470
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1884
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2544
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$2034
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2326
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1697
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2590
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1899
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2054
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2237
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2457
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2478
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2540
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2526
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2361
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009

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