Lucknow vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Lucknow	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$339	$1890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$828	$4601
🏠 One person rent	$113	$1094
🏘️ Family rent	$190	$1904
🍽️ Food expenses	$141	$512
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.6	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$352	$3306
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	63	87
😀 Quality of life	57	92
🏙️ Population	3.38M	518K

The cost of living in Lucknow is 82% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 9112th and 2353rd ($339 vs $1890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 149th in India and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check India vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Lucknow compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Lucknow ranked 29th best city to live in India vs Sheffield ranked 20th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6127th and 148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lucknow vs Sheffield

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	Lucknow	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.97	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.2	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.39	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$5.37
☕ Cappuccino	$1.6	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$123	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$70.6	$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$219	$1813
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$126	$1471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.1	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.5	$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.4	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.57%	5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1253	$4352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$627	$3110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.66	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.46	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1	$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.94	$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.92	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.79	$19.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.9	$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.8	$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.4	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$84.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.57	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.5	$73
👟 Brand Sneakers	$39.1	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$43.6	$1226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1151	$24382

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Cities near Lucknow

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Kanpur	$320
180 km or 112 mi	Allahabad	$300
207 km or 129 mi	Dhangadhi	$383
213 km or 132 mi	Jaunpur	$279
226 km or 141 mi	Bareilly	$290
238 km or 148 mi	Bheemdatta	$367
243 km or 151 mi	Gorakhpur	$298
249 km or 155 mi	Mirzapur	$276
267 km or 166 mi	Varanasi	$273
283 km or 176 mi	Gwalior	$329
284 km or 176 mi	Jhansi	$345
292 km or 182 mi	Agra	$388
299 km or 186 mi	Satna	$306
305 km or 189 mi	Sambhal	$301
306 km or 190 mi	Aligarh	$304
311 km or 193 mi	Moradabad	$290
331 km or 205 mi	Mathura	$293
336 km or 209 mi	Pokhara	$386
389 km or 242 mi	Birgunj	$328
398 km or 247 mi	Meerut	$350
399 km or 248 mi	Faridabad	$383
402 km or 250 mi	Ghaziabad	$372
405 km or 252 mi	Noida	$437
409 km or 254 mi	Hetauda	$293
419 km or 260 mi	Delhi	$489
422 km or 262 mi	Jabalpur	$296
425 km or 264 mi	Gurgaon	$514
436 km or 271 mi	Alwar	$260
440 km or 274 mi	Patna	$320
443 km or 276 mi	Lalitpur	$350
445 km or 276 mi	Rishikesh	$371
447 km or 278 mi	Kathmandu	$427
454 km or 282 mi	Sonipat	$270
456 km or 284 mi	Muzaffarpur	$284
469 km or 292 mi	Gaya	$297
480 km or 298 mi	Dehradun	$388
480 km or 298 mi	Saharanpur	$285
486 km or 302 mi	Vidisha	$334
487 km or 303 mi	Rohtak	$248
494 km or 307 mi	Janakpur	$293

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1588
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1507
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1617
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1830
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1669
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1822
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1834
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1833
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1887
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1803
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1835
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1968
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1698
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$2067
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1921
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1783
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1746
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2265
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1658
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1831
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1788
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$2034
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$2001
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1968
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1918
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1413
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1759
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1850
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1837
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1633
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1484
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1768
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$2040
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1974
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1513
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1849
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1578
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2011
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1851