New Taipei vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1011
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2876
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$394
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$948
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1496
$411
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
40
😀 Quality of life
88
51
🏙️ Population
4.36M
5.94M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 25% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5229th and 6358th ($1011 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Taiwan and India, respectively. Check Taiwan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in New Taipei compared to 0.5 months in Surat. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 181st and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Surat

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New Taipei Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$766
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5036
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.98
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.74
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.86
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.42
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.4
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11035
$1785

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361