Is Coimbatore more expensive than Lucknow?

Coimbatore is 2.1% cheaper than Lucknow overall. Rent is 9.1% higher, groceries 4.9% more expensive, and restaurants 10.7% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Lucknow or Coimbatore?

Lucknow has a purchasing power index of 58.8 while Coimbatore has 70.4 (NYC = 100). Coimbatore offers better purchasing power.

Lucknow vs Coimbatore: Coimbatore is 2.1% cheaper, rent 9% higher (2026)

Category	🇮🇳 Lucknow	🇮🇳 Coimbatore	Difference
Cost of Living	9.5	9.3	-2.1%
Rent	3.3	3.6	+9.1%
Groceries	20.6	21.6	+4.9%
Restaurants	13.1	14.5	+10.7%
Purchasing Power	58.8	70.4	+19.7%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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