Faisalabad vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$289
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$670
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$111
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$173
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$108
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$411
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
40
😀 Quality of life
27
51
🏙️ Population
3.2M
5.94M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 64% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 9245th and 6358th ($289 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Pakistan and India, respectively. Check Pakistan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Faisalabad ranked 13th best city to live in Pakistan vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 8707th and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.5
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$1.5
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$120
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.6
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$396
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$410
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.92
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$2.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.14
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.4
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.66
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.9
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$14.5
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$645
$1785

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$338
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$277
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$328
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$508
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$298
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$278
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$307
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$399
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$394
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$331
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$389
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$399
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$267
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$238
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$448
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$242
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$307
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$352
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$335
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$281
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$393
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$365
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$250
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$401
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$423
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$291
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$301
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$296
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$377
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$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
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$345
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$385
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$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
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$391
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$482
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$339
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$457
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$353
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$706
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$377
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$359
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$379
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$510
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$323
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$358
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$390
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$281
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$338
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$308
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$400
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$375
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$431
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$338
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$345
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$325
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$359
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$336
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$352
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$342
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$334
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$352
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$370
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