Nur-Sultan vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nur-Sultan	Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$780	$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1921	$1240
🏠 One person rent	$378	$533
🏘️ Family rent	$719	$534
🍽️ Food expenses	$276	$167
🚐 Transport expenses	$39	$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$591	$456
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	43	40
😀 Quality of life	64	48
🏙️ Population	1.08M	5.94M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 0.7% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 6525th and 6501st ($780 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Kazakhstan and India, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Surat ranked 41st in India, while ranked 4508th and 6339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Surat

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	Nur-Sultan	Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.4	$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.6	$9.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.21	$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$2.37
☕ Cappuccino	$2.17	$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$436	$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$306	$509
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$859	$1088
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$604	$341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.1	$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.5	$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.2	$6.53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.23%	8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1129	$881
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$755	$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.19	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.5	$5.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.01	$2.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.69	$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.94	$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.07	$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.27	$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.66	$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.95	$2.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.57	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.19	$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.1	$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.1	$14.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.25	$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$2.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$75.2	$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$42.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$209	$55.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6243	$1527

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Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$615
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$534
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$630
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$520
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$556
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$556
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$575
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$406
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$524
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$508
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$628
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$782
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$605
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$490
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$698
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$550
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$523
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$570
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$586
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$531
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$519
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$619
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$649
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$451
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$539
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$532
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$791
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$461
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$710
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$701
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$681
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$357
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$653
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$838
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$673
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$941
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$595

Cities near Surat

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Navsari	$284
98 km or 61 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
131 km or 82 mi	Vadodara	$406
164 km or 102 mi	Nashik	$346
170 km or 106 mi	Nadiad	$399
189 km or 117 mi	Vasai	$288
192 km or 119 mi	Malegaon	$394
196 km or 122 mi	Godhra	$391
208 km or 130 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
209 km or 130 mi	Bhiwandi	$368
216 km or 134 mi	Kalyan	$396
222 km or 138 mi	Thane	$484
228 km or 142 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
239 km or 148 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
244 km or 152 mi	Rajkot	$326
245 km or 152 mi	Mumbai	$716
274 km or 170 mi	Mehsana	$402
284 km or 177 mi	Jalgaon	$357
296 km or 184 mi	Aurangabad	$406
314 km or 195 mi	Pune	$519
332 km or 206 mi	Ratlam	$327
338 km or 210 mi	Porbandar	$344
356 km or 221 mi	Indore	$379
377 km or 234 mi	Ujjain	$285
389 km or 242 mi	Udaipur	$347
399 km or 248 mi	Bhuj	$295
406 km or 252 mi	Satara	$312
436 km or 271 mi	Akola	$304
499 km or 310 mi	Latur	$409
500 km or 311 mi	Bhilwara	$360
505 km or 314 mi	Solapur	$294
511 km or 318 mi	Amravati	$283
512 km or 318 mi	Sangli	$310
514 km or 320 mi	Pali	$338
518 km or 322 mi	Kolhapur	$332
521 km or 324 mi	Nanded	$335
526 km or 327 mi	Bhopal	$367
526 km or 327 mi	Ichalkaranji	$321
541 km or 336 mi	Kota	$368
570 km or 354 mi	Bijapur	$348