Amsterdam vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2859
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6482
$1240
🏠 One person rent
$1887
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$3118
$534
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4389
$456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
95
48
🏙️ Population
921K
5.94M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 264% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 252nd and 6501st ($2859 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and India, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Surat ranked 41st in India, while ranked 25th and 6339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Surat

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Amsterdam Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.7
$9.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$2.37
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1928
$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$509
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3529
$1088
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2619
$341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$6.53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10663
$881
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7824
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.7
$5.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$2.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$2.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$14.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$2.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$42.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2462
$55.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13828
$1527

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2373
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2170
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2076
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2246
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2180
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2072
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2088
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2184
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2228
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2375
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1412
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2053
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1916
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2094
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2010
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1991
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1821
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2219
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1916
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1782
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1897
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1831
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1891
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2027
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1994
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1661
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1841
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1886
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2006
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1827
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1845
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1750
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1865

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$284
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$297
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$406
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$399
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$288
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$394
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$391
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$471
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$396
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$484
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$424
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$326
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$402
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$357
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$406
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$519
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$327
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$344
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$379
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$285
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$347
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$295
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$312
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$304
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$409
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$360
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$294
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$283
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$310
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$338
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$332
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$335
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$367
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$368
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$348