Saitama vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1055
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2709
$933
🏠 One person rent
$378
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$631
$278
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$152
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1511
$267
😷 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 59% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5168th and 7534th ($1055 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 148th and 2nd in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Saitama compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Saitama ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Surat ranked 17th in India, while ranked 1050th and 5942nd 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
$5.57
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$7.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.07%
9.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5095
$691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2901
$415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.1
$5.28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$2.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$1.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.3
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.2
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$24.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$355
$49.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14598
$877

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$267
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$273
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$358
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$329
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$360
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$252
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$370
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$350
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$433
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$335
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$355
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$464
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$391
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$298
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$717
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$367
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$285
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$335
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$495
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$283
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$312
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$346
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$241
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$273
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$256
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$282
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$365
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$316
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$269
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$281
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$279
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$299
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$287
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$308
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$335
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$309
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$298