New Taipei vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3063
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$469
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1589
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
94
40
😀 Quality of life
86
48
🏙️ Population
4.04M
5.94M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 39% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5000th and 6559th ($1073 vs $771) 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 0.6 months in Surat. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 302nd and 6336th 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
$4.61
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1348
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.8
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.11%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9392
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.8
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.74
$2.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.92
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.43
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.78
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.84
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.6
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.3
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$515
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18855
$1261

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9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1181
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$875
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$967
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$731
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$821
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$897
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$728
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$894
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$813
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$796
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$770
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$747
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$669
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$625
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$788
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$814
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$648
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1155
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$644
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$627
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$956
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$681
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$823
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$726
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$688
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$630
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$671
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$664
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1154
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$603
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$682
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$649
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$601
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$587
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$677
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$616
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$451
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$671
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$581

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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