Surat vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surat Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$875
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1163
$2361
🏠 One person rent
$519
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.5
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$444
$1050
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
40
93
😀 Quality of life
48
83
🏙️ Population
5.94M
2.33M

The cost of living in Surat is 12% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6559th and 6171st ($771 vs $875) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in India and Taiwan, respectively. Check India vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Surat compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Surat ranked 48th best city to live in India vs Taoyuan ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 6336th and 418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Surat Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.6
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.44
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$360
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$498
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1021
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.5
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$864
$7669
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$637
$4912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.06
$8.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.06
$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.61
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.9
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.87
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.39
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$73.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.7
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.8
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1261
$18619

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$298
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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
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$821
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$897
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$1073
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443