Cost of Living in Rajkot vs Surat Thani

Cost of living in Rajkot is 41% lower than in Surat Thani (without rent).

Rent in Rajkot is 60% cheaper than in Surat Thani.

Cost of living including rent in Rajkot is 49% lower than in Surat Thani.

Food in Rajkot is 39% cheaper than in Surat Thani.

Transport in Rajkot is 4% cheaper than in Surat Thani.

Rajkot vs. Surat Thani Comparision

Rajkot Surat Thani
Cost of Living, including rent
326 $
635 $
Without Rent
222 $
375 $
Rent & Utilities
104 $
260 $
Food
152 $
249 $
Transport
33 $
34 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
416 $
895 $
Quality of Life
51
39
Population
2.0M
131.0K

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Rajkot Surat Thani

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.08 $ 2.01 $
Dinner, for 2 12.4 $ 24.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.92 $ 4.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 2.94 $
Capuccino 1.91 $ 1.85 $
Coke, 330ml 0.39 $ 0.61 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 1.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.48 $ 1.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.6 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.96 $ 1.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.8 $ 21.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 3.21 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.9 $ 7.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 3.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 1.16 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.41 $ 1.22 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.4 $ 1.21 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.24 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12 $ 21.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.69 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 3.41 $ 3.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.24 $ 0.62 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 3.57 $ 21.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 1.95 $ 12.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.91 $ 28.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.29 $ 3.55 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.1 $ 2.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 1.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.96 $ 1.46 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
16.5 $ 43.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25.2 $ 66.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.45 $ 18.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 70.5 $ 194 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 207 $ 417 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 122 $ 216 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 357 $ 611 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,338 $ 3,317 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 864 $ 2,337 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 416 $ 895 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.53 % 4.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.4 $ 48.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.57 $ 4.58 $
Haircut 2.15 $ 5.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 46.2 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 23.5 $ 69.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 63.4 $ 746 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,879 $ 13,285 $