Saitama vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$974
🏠 One person rent
$380
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$627
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1596
$310
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
99
40
😀 Quality of life
77
60
🏙️ Population
1.33M
5.94M

The cost of living in Saitama is 55% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5151st and 7286th ($1073 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 152nd and 2nd in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Saitama compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Saitama ranked 64th best city to live in Japan vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 1177th and 5975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs Surat

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Saitama Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.84
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5321
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3021
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.53
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.5
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.4
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.3
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$36
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.5
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15321
$929

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319