Charlotte vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$444
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
68
40
😀 Quality of life
88
48
🏙️ Population
875K
5.94M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 228% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 761st and 6559th ($2528 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 252nd and 6336th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Surat

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Charlotte Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$2.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$1261

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$298
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$376
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$382
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$284
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$378
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$371
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$452
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$362
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$381
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$501
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$415
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$311
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$389
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$348
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$350
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$513
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$311
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$333
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$367
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$298
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$310
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$288
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$304
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$295
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$397
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$340
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$293
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$296
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$292
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$324
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$307
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$315
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$363
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$339
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$340