Kyoto vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2807
$974
🏠 One person rent
$437
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1949
$310
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
40
😀 Quality of life
78
60
🏙️ Population
1.46M
5.94M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 63% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4965th and 7286th ($1128 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th 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 39th best city to live in Japan vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 946th and 5975th 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
$8.25
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$3.28
 Cappuccino
$3.16
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$857
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.03%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4341
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2380
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.4
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5281
$929

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$960
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$979
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$976
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$990
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$977
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$980
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$976
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$961
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$959
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$977
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1027
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$964
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$991
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$972
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$964
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$989
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1037
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$973
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1016
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$965
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1033
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1057
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1031
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$979
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$993
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$971
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1029
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1028
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1012
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$964
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1041

Cities near Surat

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319