Isfahan vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1279
$990
🏠 One person rent
$206
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
40
😀 Quality of life
55
55
🏙️ Population
1.96M
5.94M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 29% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8682nd and 7068th ($501 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 2nd in Iran and India, respectively. Check Iran vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 6324th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.15
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.52
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.93%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$610
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.92
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.09
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$922

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$488
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$484
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$476
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$470
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$515
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$459
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$463
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$538
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$508
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$483
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$545
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$530
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$503
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$588
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$494
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$566
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$607
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$560
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$604
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$611
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$457
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$540
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$623
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$530
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$624
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$622
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$503
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$635
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$684
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$641
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$598
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$637
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$638
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$553
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$640

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Distance City Cost of living
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$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333