Guangzhou vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$826
🏠 One person rent
$354
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$195
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$139
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
63
😀 Quality of life
74
61
🏙️ Population
18.7M
3.38M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 130% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 6835th and 9109th ($782 vs $340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 80th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 2285th and 5852nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Lucknow

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Guangzhou Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$3.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$67.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$7.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$1222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$6.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$39.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$982

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

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