Surat vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surat Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$974
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$449
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$292
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$159
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.2
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$310
$681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
40
14
😀 Quality of life
60
44
🏙️ Population
5.94M
9.03M

The cost of living in Surat is 16% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7286th and 7960th ($693 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 226th 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 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Surat ranked 23rd best city to live in India vs Zhoukou ranked 350th in China, while ranked 5975th and 7402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surat vs Zhoukou

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Surat Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.33
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.1%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$735
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$489
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.49
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.37
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.31
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.2
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$929
$16685

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$572
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$543
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$556
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$491
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$596
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$509
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$518
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$520
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$542
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$602
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$483
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$601
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$511
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$516
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$581
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$516
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$518
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$569
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$523
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$489
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$581
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$498
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$578
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$592
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$506
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$506
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$507
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$525
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$590
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$531
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$583
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$561
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$594
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$514