Lucknow vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lucknow Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$340
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$826
$1010
🏠 One person rent
$115
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$195
$235
🍽️ Food expenses
$139
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.9
$38.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$462
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
63
5
😀 Quality of life
61
45
🏙️ Population
3.38M
115K

The cost of living in Lucknow is 18% less expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 9109th and 8957th ($340 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 80th and 2nd in India and Bhutan, respectively. Check India vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Lucknow compared to 1.1 months in Thimphu. Lucknow ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 5852nd and 7238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lucknow vs Thimphu

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Lucknow Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.67
$2.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.29
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.68
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.9
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$218
$251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.1
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$26.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.57
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.44%
10.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$895
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.57
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.9
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.29
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.51
$3.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.9
$42.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.3
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$982
$633

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$314
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$300
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$363
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$276
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$287
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$347
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$273
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$267
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$330
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$331
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$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
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$319
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$337
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$362
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$382
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$423
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$285
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$507
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$301
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$519
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$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
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$285
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$329
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$250
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$284

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Distance City Cost of living
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$443
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$943
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$310
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$299
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$339
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$315
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$299
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1012
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$283
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$293
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$344
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$300
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$287
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$278
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$253
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$281
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$284
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$298
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$350
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$412
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$340
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$481
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$355
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$351
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$285
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$275
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$319
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$314
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$290
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$308
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$284
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$280
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$285