Surat vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surat Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$663
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$933
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$428
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$278
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$152
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
40
81
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
5.94M
13.9M

The cost of living in Surat is 3% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7534th and 7400th ($663 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 83rd in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Surat compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Surat ranked 17th best city to live in India vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5942nd and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surat vs Tianjin

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Surat Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.16
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.15
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.2
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.33
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.21%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.28
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.26
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.6
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.92
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.6
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.2
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.6
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.3
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$877
$16559

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546