Cost of Living in Lucknow
Summary of cost of living in Lucknow (Lakhnau), India:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 954.6€ (94,794.0₹), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 282.0€ (28,000.6₹), excluding rent.
- Lucknow is 65.0% less expensive than Riga (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Lucknow is, on average, 72.7% lower than in Riga.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 200.00 ₹ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,000.00 ₹ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 300.00 ₹ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 150.00 ₹ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 220.00 ₹ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 130.56 ₹ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 27.78 ₹ | |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 10.62 ₹ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 64.68 ₹ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 43.10 ₹ | |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 58.26 ₹ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 88.00 ₹ | |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 337.50 ₹ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 231.18 ₹ | |
| Buffalo Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 484.29 ₹ | |
| Apples (1kg) | 149.32 ₹ | |
| Banana (1kg) | 53.81 ₹ | |
| Oranges (1kg) | 77.14 ₹ | |
| Tomato (1kg) | 46.05 ₹ | |
| Potato (1kg) | 29.21 ₹ | |
| Onion (1kg) | 40.29 ₹ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 31.25 ₹ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 30.00 ₹ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 700.00 ₹ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 145.17 ₹ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 247.14 ₹ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 330.00 ₹ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 40.00 ₹ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 900.00 ₹ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 100.00 ₹ | |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 ₹ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 120.00 ₹ | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 100.83 ₹ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,350,000.00 ₹ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 2,040,000.00 ₹ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 3,788.89 ₹ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 307.94 ₹ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 628.17 ₹ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,845.00 ₹ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 780.00 ₹ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 300.00 ₹ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 4,954.55 ₹ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 132,875.00 ₹ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,310.00 ₹ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,112.50 ₹ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,566.67 ₹ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,155.56 ₹ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 12,300.00 ₹ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 7,500.00 ₹ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 29,000.00 ₹ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 16,000.00 ₹ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 108,159.91 ₹ | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 55,208.42 ₹ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 37,454.55 ₹ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.72 |
Prices in Lucknow (Lakhnau)
This city had 671 entries in the past 12 months by 50 different contributors.
Last update: 17 June 2025
Last update: 17 June 2025
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Leave a comment:1 Comments so far
D.S.Shukla
on Mar 25, 2021:
Lucknow is cheap city as compared to other city of India like Bangalore, Hyderabad,& Mumbai,well neat & clean city with all amenities which requires in life..