- Cost of Living
- India
- China
- Lucknow
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lucknow, India vs Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lucknow (India) is 12% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨375 (36元) | 45元 | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨282 (27元) | 45元 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨107 (10元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (4.99元) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨67 (6元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨49 (4.68元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨164 (16元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨146 (14元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨19 (1.86元) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨200 (19元) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,168 (112元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨84 (8元) | 7元 | + 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨29 (2.82元) | 4.17元 | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 3% | |||
| Housing in Lucknow (India) is 3% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨21,574 (2,062元) | 1,500元 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨14,597 (1,395元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨6,591 (630元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨19,560 (1,870元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨13,675 (1,307元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨3,637 (348元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨762 (73元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨37,370 (3,572元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨13,317 (1,273元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨369 (35元) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨595 (57元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Lucknow (India) is 14% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,504 (239元) | 500元 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,519 (241元) | 250元 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,070 (389元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,875 (275元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Lucknow (India) is 16% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨960,123 (91,778元) | 99,994元 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (7元) | 7元 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,470 (141元) | 83元 | + 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨303 (29元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Lucknow (India) is 5% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨132 (13元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨491 (47元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,000 (96元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨245 (23元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨206 (20元) | 25元 | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨249 (24元) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨164 (16元) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨83 (8元) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨294 (28元) | 30元 | - 6% | |
| Entertainment | + 131% | |||
| Entertainment in Lucknow (India) is 131% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,011 (97元) | 90元 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨469 (45元) | 70元 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,643 (157元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,646 (157元) | 300元 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨481 (46元) | 45元 | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨223 (21元) | 25元 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨246 (23元) | 10元 | + 135% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨41,508 (3,968元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨80 (8元) | 0.30元 | + 2449% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,687 (257元) | 150元 | + 71% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨197 (19元) | 20元 | - 6% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 394 prices entered by 51 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lucknow (India) is 19% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 5,250元
(₨54,923)
in Lucknow
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,400元
in Zibo.
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