Lucknow vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lucknow Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$985
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$116
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$277
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$144
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.6
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$202
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
62
60
😀 Quality of life
52
53
🏙️ Population
3.38M
1.62M

The cost of living in Lucknow is 26% less expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 9042nd and 8682nd ($366 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 41st in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Lucknow compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Lucknow ranked 24th best city to live in India vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 6090th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lucknow Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.29
$1.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.47
$3.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.7
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$323
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.71%
7.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1250
$1282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$722
$609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.1
$2.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$5.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$7.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.12
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.93
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.11
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.61
$2.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$60.2
$44.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1654
$2365

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$329
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$308
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$328
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$368
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$353
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$296
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$307
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$283
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$309
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$292
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$391
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$321
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$342
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$368
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$386
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$425
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$294
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$510
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$278
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$536
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$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
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$299
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$372
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$283
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$331
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$265
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Distance City Cost of living
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$421
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$417
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$471
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$408
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$480
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$486
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$474
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$464
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$521
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$490
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$453
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$505
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$410
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$549
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$365
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$510
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$545
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$500
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$614
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$563
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$518
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$513
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$385
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$701
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$536
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$558
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$492
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$488
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$1267
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$845
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$497
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$374
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$432
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$469
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$460
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$355
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$475
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$395
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$427