Chennai vs Lucknow
Gold, silver and fuel prices side by side. Updated 24 September 2026.
The biggest gap is Petrol — ₹5.90 per litre less in Lucknow than in Chennai, a difference of 5.5%.
Every rate compared
| Rate | Chennai | Lucknow | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldper 10g | ₹1,52,730 | ₹1,52,830 | ₹10.00 cheaper in Chennai |
| Silverper kg | ₹2,50,000 | ₹2,45,000 | ₹5.00 cheaper in Lucknow |
| Petrolper litre | ₹107.76 | ₹101.86 | ₹5.90 cheaper in Lucknow |
| Dieselper litre | ₹99.55 | ₹95.36 | ₹4.19 cheaper in Lucknow |
| CNGper kg | ₹97.50 | ₹95.75 | ₹1.75 cheaper in Lucknow |
| LPG Cylinderper cylinder | ₹957.50 | ₹979.50 | ₹22.00 cheaper in Chennai |
Green marks the cheaper city for that rate. Fuel differences are mostly state VAT; metal differences come from local association rates and transport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is fuel cheaper in Chennai or Lucknow?
Petrol is cheaper in Lucknow today, by ₹5.90 a litre. State VAT is the main reason the two differ.
Why do gold rates differ between Chennai and Lucknow?
Local jeweller association rates, transport and local levies differ. On most days Indian cities sit a few rupees a gram apart, though the gap occasionally closes to nothing.