- Cost of Living
- India
- China
- Lucknow
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lucknow, India compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lucknow (India) is 5% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨345 (元33) | 元45 | - 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨233 (元22) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨126 (元12) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨47 (元4.48) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨66 (元6) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨50 (元4.75) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨165 (元16) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨135 (元13) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨18 (元1.70) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨133 (元13) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,043 (元100) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨75 (元7) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨23 (元2.25) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Lucknow (India) is 5% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨26,146 (元2,504) | 元1,500 | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨15,869 (元1,520) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,436 (元425) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨19,755 (元1,892) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨12,823 (元1,228) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,835 (元272) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨925 (元89) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨36,485 (元3,494) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨13,017 (元1,247) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨446 (元43) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨463 (元44) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Lucknow (India) is 17% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,616 (元251) | 元500 | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,329 (元223) | 元250 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,593 (元440) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,558 (元245) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Lucknow (India) is 11% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,004,090 (元96,171) | 元99,994 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨72 (元7) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,295 (元124) | 元83 | + 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨295 (元28) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Lucknow (India) is 0% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨104 (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨406 (元39) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,000 (元96) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨231 (元22) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨184 (元18) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨241 (元23) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨163 (元16) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨77 (元7) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨276 (元26) | 元30 | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 130% | |||
| Entertainment in Lucknow (India) is 130% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨991 (元95) | 元90 | + 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨464 (元44) | 元70 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,643 (元157) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,785 (元171) | 元300 | - 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨409 (元39) | 元45 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨192 (元18) | 元25 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨204 (元20) | 元10 | + 96% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨37,926 (元3,633) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨80 (元8) | 元0.30 | + 2454% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,826 (元271) | 元150 | + 80% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨203 (元19) | 元20 | - 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 266 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lucknow (India) is 21% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元5,439
(₨56,784)
in Lucknow
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,500
in Zibo.
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