Cost of Living in Okayama vs Lucknow

Cost of living in Okayama is 134% higher than in Lucknow (without rent).

Rent in Okayama is 178% more expensive than in Lucknow.

Cost of living including rent in Okayama is 149% higher than in Lucknow.

Food in Okayama is 168% more expensive than in Lucknow.

Transport in Okayama is 112% more expensive than in Lucknow.

Okayama vs. Lucknow Comparision

Okayama Lucknow
Cost of Living, including rent
980 $
393 $
Without Rent
616 $
263 $
Rent & Utilities
364 $
131 $
Food
391 $
146 $
Transport
145 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,508 $
419 $
Quality of Life
68
51
Population
720.0K
3.4M

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Okayama Lucknow

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.97 $ 2.41 $
Dinner, for 2 23.3 $ 11.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.75 $ 3.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.55 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 2.44 $ 1.63 $
Coke, 330ml 0.76 $ 0.37 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.39 $ 0.75 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.43 $ 0.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 0.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.54 $ 1.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $ 3.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.45 $ 2.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 4.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.69 $ 1.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 0.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.45 $ 0.85 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.53 $ 0.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $ 0.39 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 0.98 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.45 $ 5.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.07 $ 2.05 $
Cigarette pack 4.2 $ 3.94 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.4 $ 0.59 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.8 $ 16.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.94 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.9 $ 4.41 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28 $ 12.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.5 $ 2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.73 $ 3.25 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.99 $ 1.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.74 $ 1.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
67.9 $ 30.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
103 $ 47.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.5 $ 6.39 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 232 $ 82.5 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 494 $ 234 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 435 $ 139 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 751 $ 367 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,645 $ 1,781 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,354 $ 851 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,508 $ 419 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.78 % 8.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.2 $ 24.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.5 $ 4.17 $
Haircut 5.57 $ 2.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 49.1 $ 51.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.9 $ 32.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 616 $ 65.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,206 $ 1,788 $