Kyoto vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2727
$990
🏠 One person rent
$427
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$271
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
79
55
🏙️ Population
1.46M
5.94M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 57% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4942nd and 7068th ($1107 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 2nd in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Kyoto ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 947th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Surat

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Kyoto Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.41
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3787
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2415
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.7
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.3
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5215
$922

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$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