Kyoto vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$437
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1169
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1866
$444
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
91
48
🏙️ Population
1.46M
5.94M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 49% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4641st and 6559th ($1148 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 1st in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Kyoto ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 112th and 6336th 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
$10
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1602
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5311
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5383
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$2.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7056
$1261

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$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
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$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
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$363
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$339
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$340