Lucknow vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lucknow	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$393	$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1061	$1921
🏠 One person rent	$131	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$314	$719
🍽️ Food expenses	$146	$276
🚐 Transport expenses	$68.4	$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$419	$591
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	62	43
😀 Quality of life	51	64
🏙️ Population	3.38M	1.08M

The cost of living in Lucknow is 50% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8996th and 6525th ($393 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 5th in India and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check India vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Lucknow compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Lucknow ranked 26th best city to live in India vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 6126th and 4508th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lucknow vs Nur-Sultan

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	Lucknow	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.41	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.8	$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.61	$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$1.69
☕ Cappuccino	$1.63	$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$139	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$82.5	$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$367	$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$234	$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.5	$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$50.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.39	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.75%	16.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1781	$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$851	$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.59	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.6	$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.41	$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.02	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$9.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2	$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.25	$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.68	$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.05	$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.8	$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.17	$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.7	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.9	$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$65.2	$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1788	$6243

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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 Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$615
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$534
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$630
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$520
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$556
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$556
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$575
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$406
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$524
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$508
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$628
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$782
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$605
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$490
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$698
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$550
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$523
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$570
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$586
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$531
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$519
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$619
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$649
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$451
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$539
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$532
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$791
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$461
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$710
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$701
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$681
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$357
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$653
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$838
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$673
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$941
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$595