Surat vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surat Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1207
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$554
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$485
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$411
$658
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
40
17
😀 Quality of life
51
41
🏙️ Population
5.94M
9.03M

The cost of living in Surat is 39% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6358th and 7809th ($809 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 370th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Surat compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Surat ranked 37th best city to live in India vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 6236th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Surat Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.3
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$491
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1128
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$264
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.68%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$717
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.03
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.54
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.16
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.54
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1785
$13369

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532