Kaohsiung vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$826
🏠 One person rent
$382
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$195
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$139
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
80
63
😀 Quality of life
87
61
🏙️ Population
2.72M
3.38M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 194% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 5666th and 9109th ($999 vs $340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 80th 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 18th in India, while ranked 364th and 5852nd 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
$3.78
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$3.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$67.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$7.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$1222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$6.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$39.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$982

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

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