Isfahan vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1618
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$211
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
66
40
😀 Quality of life
48
48
🏙️ Population
1.96M
5.94M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 32% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8454th and 6559th ($523 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st 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 0.6 months in Surat. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 6375th and 6336th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$0.88
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.5%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1187
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$2.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.99
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.2
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$594
$1261

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$507
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$502
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$502
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$397
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$562
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$525
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$529
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$488
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$455
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$536
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$573
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$562
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$574
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$651
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$505
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$583
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$681
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$577
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$680
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$597
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$675
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$469
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$554
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$700
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$563
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$697
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$710
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$557
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$698
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$788
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$693
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$665
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$684
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$698
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$589
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$688

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$286
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$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
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$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
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$363
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
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$339
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$340