Austin vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2473
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5974
$1240
🏠 One person rent
$1613
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$3016
$534
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5652
$456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
66
40
😀 Quality of life
91
48
🏙️ Population
962K
5.94M

The cost of living in Austin is 215% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 812th and 6501st ($2473 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 724th and 1st in the United States and India, respectively. Check the United States vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Austin compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Austin ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Surat ranked 41st in India, while ranked 116th and 6339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Surat

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Austin Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$9.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.3
$2.37
 Cappuccino
$5.5
$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1954
$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1307
$509
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4136
$1088
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2445
$341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$6.53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4709
$881
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2939
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$5.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$2.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.91
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$2.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$14.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$2.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$42.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1453
$55.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21741
$1527

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$2211
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$2145
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2232
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$2250
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2223
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2194
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2226
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2156
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2177
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$2075
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$2006
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2097
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2172
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2155
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2186
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2194
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1890
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2071
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2223
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2231
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2151
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$2129
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2692
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2137
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1798
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2164
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2143
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2093
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2145
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2156
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2248
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2173
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2080
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2158
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2189
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2101
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2003
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2035
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2299

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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