- Cost of Living
- India
- China
- Lucknow
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lucknow, India compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lucknow (India) is 7% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨275 (元28) | 元45 | - 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨307 (元31) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨216 (元22) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (元5.26) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨85 (元9) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨31 (元3.11) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨146 (元15) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨130 (元13) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨18 (元1.78) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨122 (元12) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨971 (元99) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨79 (元8) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨21 (元2.19) | - | - | |
| 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 | ₨24,218 (元2,463) | 元1,500 | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨14,385 (元1,463) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,076 (元415) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨13,188 (元1,341) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨13,845 (元1,408) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,551 (元260) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨991 (元101) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨36,673 (元3,730) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,545 (元1,276) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨371 (元38) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨209 (元21) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Lucknow (India) is 5% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,814 (元286) | 元500 | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,701 (元275) | 元250 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,555 (元463) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,858 (元291) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Lucknow (India) is 8% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,025,550 (元104,310) | 元99,994 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨74 (元7) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,057 (元108) | 元83 | + 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨123 (元13) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Lucknow (India) is 1% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨163 (元17) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨388 (元39) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨341 (元35) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨311 (元32) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨208 (元21) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨184 (元19) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨164 (元17) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨69 (元7) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨235 (元24) | 元30 | - 20% | |
| Entertainment | + 89% | |||
| Entertainment in Lucknow (India) is 89% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,076 (元109) | 元90 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨431 (元44) | 元70 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,034 (元105) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,262 (元230) | 元300 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨517 (元53) | 元45 | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨165 (元17) | 元25 | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨223 (元23) | 元10 | + 127% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | ₨42,765 (元4,350) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨37 (元3.80) | 元0.30 | + 1166% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨4,326 (元440) | 元150 | + 193% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨287 (元29) | 元20 | + 46% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 447 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lucknow (India) is 14% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元5,135
(₨50,489)
in Lucknow
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,500
in Zibo.
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