Frankfurt vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Frankfurt	Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2102	$393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4758	$1061
🏠 One person rent	$1237	$131
🏘️ Family rent	$2068	$314
🍽️ Food expenses	$535	$146
🚐 Transport expenses	$172	$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4186	$419
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	87	62
😀 Quality of life	95	51
🏙️ Population	773K	3.38M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 434% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 1589th and 8996th ($2102 vs $393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 43rd in Germany and India, respectively. Check Germany vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Lucknow ranked 26th in India, while ranked 36th and 6126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Lucknow

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	Frankfurt	Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.4	$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.22	$1.8
☕ Cappuccino	$4.05	$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.96	$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1303	$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$942	$82.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2335	$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1600	$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$184	$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$47.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$6.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8020	$1781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5017	$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.79	$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.3	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.4	$4.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.93	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$4.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.9	$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.77	$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.69	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.3	$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.73	$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.7	$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$83.3	$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.8	$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.3	$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.7	$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$568	$65.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15030	$1788

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Offenbach am Main	$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Neu-Isenburg	$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Bad Vilbel	$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Eschborn	$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dreieich	$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi	Muhlheim am Main	$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maintal	$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi	Oberursel	$1801
13 km or 8 mi	Obertshausen	$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi	Bad Soden	$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi	Dietzenbach	$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bad Homburg vor der Hohe	$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi	Langen	$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi	Karben	$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi	Hattersheim am Main	$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi	Morfelden-Walldorf	$1791
16 km or 10 mi	Friedrichsdorf	$1778
16 km or 10 mi	Kelkheim	$1814
17 km or 11 mi	Hofheim	$1813
17 km or 11 mi	Hanau	$1731
18 km or 11 mi	Rodgau	$1710
18 km or 11 mi	Rodermark	$1750
19 km or 12 mi	Bruchkobel	$1724
21 km or 13 mi	Florsheim am Main	$1812
22 km or 14 mi	Nidderau	$1723
22 km or 14 mi	Seligenstadt	$1724
23 km or 14 mi	Russelsheim am Main	$1812
24 km or 15 mi	Weiterstadt	$1805
25 km or 16 mi	Friedberg	$1760
26 km or 16 mi	Gro-Gerau	$1804
28 km or 17 mi	Darmstadt	$1906
29 km or 18 mi	Bad Nauheim	$1770
30 km or 18 mi	Griesheim	$1801
32 km or 20 mi	Wiesbaden	$1953
32 km or 20 mi	Idstein	$1812
32 km or 20 mi	Mainz	$1748
33 km or 20 mi	Gro-Umstadt	$1766
34 km or 21 mi	Riedstadt	$1795
35 km or 22 mi	Pfungstadt	$1804
36 km or 22 mi	Butzbach	$1716

Cities near Lucknow

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Kanpur	$329
180 km or 112 mi	Allahabad	$461
207 km or 129 mi	Dhangadhi	$396
213 km or 132 mi	Jaunpur	$331
226 km or 141 mi	Bareilly	$299
238 km or 148 mi	Bheemdatta	$379
243 km or 151 mi	Gorakhpur	$306
249 km or 155 mi	Mirzapur	$365
267 km or 166 mi	Varanasi	$316
283 km or 176 mi	Gwalior	$339
284 km or 176 mi	Jhansi	$373
292 km or 182 mi	Agra	$360
299 km or 186 mi	Satna	$306
305 km or 189 mi	Sambhal	$319
306 km or 190 mi	Aligarh	$288
311 km or 193 mi	Moradabad	$325
331 km or 205 mi	Mathura	$292
336 km or 209 mi	Pokhara	$377
389 km or 242 mi	Birgunj	$335
398 km or 247 mi	Meerut	$351
399 km or 248 mi	Faridabad	$383
402 km or 250 mi	Ghaziabad	$391
405 km or 252 mi	Noida	$445
409 km or 254 mi	Hetauda	$311
419 km or 260 mi	Delhi	$505
422 km or 262 mi	Jabalpur	$285
425 km or 264 mi	Gurgaon	$533
436 km or 271 mi	Alwar	$303
440 km or 274 mi	Patna	$356
443 km or 276 mi	Lalitpur	$350
445 km or 276 mi	Rishikesh	$371
447 km or 278 mi	Kathmandu	$443
454 km or 282 mi	Sonipat	$275
456 km or 284 mi	Muzaffarpur	$294
469 km or 292 mi	Gaya	$337
480 km or 298 mi	Dehradun	$375
480 km or 298 mi	Saharanpur	$284
486 km or 302 mi	Vidisha	$337
487 km or 303 mi	Rohtak	$280
494 km or 307 mi	Janakpur	$321