Lucknow vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lucknow Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$340
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$826
$1132
🏠 One person rent
$115
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$195
$389
🍽️ Food expenses
$139
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.9
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$196
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
61
😀 Quality of life
61
49
🏙️ Population
3.38M
1.62M

The cost of living in Lucknow is 32% less expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 9109th and 8720th ($340 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 29th in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Lucknow compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Lucknow ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 5852nd and 6843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lucknow vs Semarang

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Lucknow Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.67
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.29
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.68
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.9
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$218
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.1
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.57
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.44%
7.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.57
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$3.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$5.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.9
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.29
$2.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.51
$2.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.9
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.3
$43.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$982
$2303

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$273
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$267
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$330
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$331
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$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
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$319
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$337
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$362
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$382
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$423
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$285
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$507
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$301
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$519
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$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
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$285
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$329
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$250
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Distance City Cost of living
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$424
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$405
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$474
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$445
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$445
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$470
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$453
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$515
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$478
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$439
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$419
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$408
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$549
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$379
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$459
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$536
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$502
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$476
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$556
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$467
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$391
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$684
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$536
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$609
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$488
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$487
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$1175
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$822
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$496
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$417
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$461
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$449
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$409
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$464
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$388
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$411