Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hyderabad	Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$334	$366
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$847	$985
🏠 One person rent	$140	$116
🏘️ Family rent	$279	$277
🍽️ Food expenses	$116	$144
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.9	$64.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$84	$441
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	93 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	48	62
😀 Quality of life	23	52
🏙️ Population	1.73M	3.38M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, Pakistan is 9% less expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 9127th and 9042nd ($334 vs $366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 56th in Pakistan and India, respectively. Check Pakistan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Hyderabad, Pakistan compared to 1.2 months in Lucknow. Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 12th best city to live in Pakistan vs Lucknow ranked 24th in India, while ranked 8760th and 6090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Lucknow

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	Hyderabad	Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.76	$2.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$8.21	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.31	$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$1.74
☕ Cappuccino	$0.92	$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$126
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$61.9	$71.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$240	$323
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$164	$207
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.4	$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.1	$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12	$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.92%	8.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$575	$1250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$190	$722
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.4	$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.06	$4.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.71	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.45	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.96	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$4.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.29	$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.81	$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.38	$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.7	$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.19	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.78	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.71	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.91	$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.2	$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.99	$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.3	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.53	$2.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.8	$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.2	$42
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$40.9	$60.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1127	$1654

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Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$394
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$325
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$442
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$338
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$339
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$288
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$325
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$311
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$333
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$389
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$366
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$415
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$324
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$452
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$310
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$382
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$266
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$297
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$376
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$371
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$392
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$340
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$279
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$361
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$771
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$286
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$356
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$311
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$350
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$468
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$339
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$292
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$376
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$342
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$585
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$300
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$298

Cities near Lucknow

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Kanpur	$315
180 km or 112 mi	Allahabad	$314
207 km or 129 mi	Dhangadhi	$384
213 km or 132 mi	Jaunpur	$297
226 km or 141 mi	Bareilly	$288
238 km or 148 mi	Bheemdatta	$370
243 km or 151 mi	Gorakhpur	$300
249 km or 155 mi	Mirzapur	$329
267 km or 166 mi	Varanasi	$308
283 km or 176 mi	Gwalior	$328
284 km or 176 mi	Jhansi	$368
292 km or 182 mi	Agra	$353
299 km or 186 mi	Satna	$296
305 km or 189 mi	Sambhal	$307
306 km or 190 mi	Aligarh	$283
311 km or 193 mi	Moradabad	$309
331 km or 205 mi	Mathura	$292
336 km or 209 mi	Pokhara	$391
389 km or 242 mi	Birgunj	$321
398 km or 247 mi	Meerut	$342
399 km or 248 mi	Faridabad	$368
402 km or 250 mi	Ghaziabad	$386
405 km or 252 mi	Noida	$425
409 km or 254 mi	Hetauda	$294
419 km or 260 mi	Delhi	$510
422 km or 262 mi	Jabalpur	$278
425 km or 264 mi	Gurgaon	$536
436 km or 271 mi	Alwar	$289
440 km or 274 mi	Patna	$316
443 km or 276 mi	Lalitpur	$341
445 km or 276 mi	Rishikesh	$349
447 km or 278 mi	Kathmandu	$419
454 km or 282 mi	Sonipat	$274
456 km or 284 mi	Muzaffarpur	$288
469 km or 292 mi	Gaya	$299
480 km or 298 mi	Dehradun	$372
480 km or 298 mi	Saharanpur	$283
486 km or 302 mi	Vidisha	$331
487 km or 303 mi	Rohtak	$265
494 km or 307 mi	Janakpur	$292