Medina vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1182
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2412
$990
🏠 One person rent
$673
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$906
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1300
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
22
40
😀 Quality of life
70
55
🏙️ Population
1.41M
5.94M

The cost of living in Medina is 68% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4743rd and 7068th ($1182 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saudi Arabia and India, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 4114th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.56
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.96
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$633
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3803
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1109
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.47
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5508
$922

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$791
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$1155
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1162
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$940
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$825
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$862
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$967
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1069
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$918
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$769
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$346
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$903
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$354
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$517
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$348
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$365
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$428
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1627
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$782
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1734
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$798
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$911
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$645
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$398
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$718
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1910
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1855
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1645
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$271
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$837
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1021
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1867
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1879
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1009
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$860
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$987

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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