Kaohsiung vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$1061
🏠 One person rent
$342
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$146
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$419
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
81
62
😀 Quality of life
83
51
🏙️ Population
2.73M
3.38M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 137% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 6046th and 8996th ($932 vs $393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 43rd in Taiwan and India, respectively. Check Taiwan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Lucknow ranked 26th in India, while ranked 389th and 6126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Lucknow

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Kaohsiung Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.76
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.8
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$82.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$47.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$6.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$1781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$4.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$4.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$65.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$1788

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

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