Is Lucknow more expensive than Rajkot?

Lucknow is 3.3% more expensive than Rajkot overall. Rent is 6.5% higher, groceries 10.4% cheaper, and restaurants 4.4% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Rajkot or Lucknow?

Rajkot has a purchasing power index of 44.1 while Lucknow has 58.8 (NYC = 100). Lucknow offers better purchasing power.

Rajkot vs Lucknow: Lucknow is 3.3% more expensive, rent 7% higher (2026)

Category	🇮🇳 Rajkot	🇮🇳 Lucknow	Difference
Cost of Living	9.2	9.5	+3.3%
Rent	3.1	3.3	+6.5%
Groceries	23.0	20.6	-10.4%
Restaurants	13.7	13.1	-4.4%
Purchasing Power	44.1	58.8	+33.3%

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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