Lucknow vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lucknow	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$393	$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1061	$1645
🏠 One person rent	$131	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$314	$547
🍽️ Food expenses	$146	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$68.4	$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$419	$543
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	62	46
😀 Quality of life	51	55
🏙️ Population	3.38M	1.21M

The cost of living in Lucknow is 38% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8996th and 7383rd ($393 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 28th in India and Russia, respectively. Check India vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Lucknow compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Lucknow ranked 26th best city to live in India vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 6126th and 5846th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lucknow vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Lucknow	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.41	$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.8	$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.61	$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$1.08
☕ Cappuccino	$1.63	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$139	$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$82.5	$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$367	$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$234	$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.5	$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.39	$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.75%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1781	$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$851	$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.59	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.6	$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.41	$5.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.02	$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.25	$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.68	$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.05	$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.8	$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.17	$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.7	$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.9	$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$65.2	$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1788	$5245

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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

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$498
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$541
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$616
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$509
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$507
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$376
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$654
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$515
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$660
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$514
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$484
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$623
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$633
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$672
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$797
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$583
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1075
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$480
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$736
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$566
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$743
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$463
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$508
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$522
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$513
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$507
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$551
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$606
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$590
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$401
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$556
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$589
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$490
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$562
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$540
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$518
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$519