Lucknow vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lucknow Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$374
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1053
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$123
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$316
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$459
$436
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
62
5
😀 Quality of life
55
36
🏙️ Population
3.38M
79.2K

The cost of living in Lucknow is 17% less expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 9021st and 8761st ($374 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 2nd in India and Bhutan, respectively. Check India vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Lucknow compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Lucknow ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 5989th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lucknow Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.43
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.44
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$7.06
 Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.1
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.7
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.06
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.04%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1474
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.03
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.38
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.3
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.19
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.7
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.9
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.2
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3600
$701

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$301
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$471
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$414
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$329
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$342
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$400
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$310
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$363
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$306
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$433
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$435
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$361
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$311
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$337
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$352
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$296
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$345
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$362
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$408
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$423
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$458
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$390
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$484
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$284
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$522
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$321
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$335
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$355
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$379
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$455
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$371
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$291
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$374
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$255
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$316
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$343
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$337

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Distance City Cost of living
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$476
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$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
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$455
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$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
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$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288