Lucknow vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lucknow Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$326
$1296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$789
$3195
🏠 One person rent
$113
$624
🏘️ Family rent
$190
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$132
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.5
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$257
$3066
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
63
99
😀 Quality of life
59
95
🏙️ Population
3.38M
9.67M

The cost of living in Lucknow is 75% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 9120th and 4545th ($326 vs $1296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 3rd in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lucknow compared to 2.4 months in Seoul. Lucknow ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 5952nd and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lucknow vs Seoul

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Lucknow Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.53
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.4
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.13
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$717
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$459
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$1281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.8
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.51
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.48%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1173
$24031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$530
$10129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.63
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.98
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$25.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.2
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.39
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.2
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.8
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$975
$19916

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$295
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$264
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$255
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$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$299
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$352
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$291
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$284
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$286
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$273
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$276
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$317
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$335
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$344
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$368
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$404
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$288
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$479
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$270
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$509
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$245
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$293
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$336
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$369
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$424
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$256
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
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$274
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$395
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$270
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$309
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$239
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$287

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1089
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$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
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$917
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$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971