Lucknow vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lucknow	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$366	$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$985	$2066
🏠 One person rent	$116	$395
🏘️ Family rent	$277	$863
🍽️ Food expenses	$144	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.6	$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$441	$461
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	62	31
😀 Quality of life	52	54
🏙️ Population	3.38M	120K

The cost of living in Lucknow is 53% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 9042nd and 6518th ($366 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 5th in India and Thailand, respectively. Check India vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Lucknow compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Lucknow ranked 24th best city to live in India vs Pattaya ranked 5th in Thailand, while ranked 6090th and 5997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lucknow vs Pattaya

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	Lucknow	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.29	$3.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$29.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.47	$8.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$2.37
☕ Cappuccino	$1.51	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$71.7	$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$323	$1152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$207	$679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.4	$47.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41	$71.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.58	$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.71%	5.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1250	$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$722	$1693
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16	$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.1	$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.99	$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.95	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.12	$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.78	$4.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.93	$2.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.6	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.06	$7.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.61	$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.7	$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$42	$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$60.2	$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1654	$8876

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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

Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$752
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$685
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$753
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$941
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$656
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$715
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$595
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$677
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$573
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$576
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$644
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$777
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$730
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$705
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$596
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$519
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$563
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$836
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$545
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$513
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$721
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$763
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$543
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$634
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$610
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$526
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$508