Should I move to Surat?

Surat, India has a cost of living 81.9% cheaper than New York City (index: 18.1). It is ranked #533 out of 538 cities globally. Local purchasing power is weak (index: 52.3 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Surat?

The cost of living in Surat is 81.9% cheaper than New York City (index: 18.1). Groceries are 78.7% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 84.1% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately INR 17,888 per month. Local purchasing power index is 52.3 (NYC = 100).

🇮🇳 India · #533 of 538 cities · 2026

Borde jag flytta till Surat?

81.9% billigare att bo här än i New York City.

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-81.9%

vs NYC

INR 17,888

Uppskattad hyra i

52.3

Köpkraft

Weak

Köpkraft

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Personligt Svar

Jämför din lön — flytta till Surat?

Siffrorna

Kostnadsfördelning — Surat

Kostnadsindex vs NYC = 100

Levnadskostnader

18.1 Very affordable

Hyra

6.3 Very affordable

Livsmedel

21.3 Very affordable

Restauranger

15.9 Very affordable

Köpkraft

52.3 Weak

Uppskattad hyra i Surat

1 rum — Stadskärna INR 17,888/mo

1 rum — Utanför centrum INR 13,416/mo

3 rum — Stadskärna INR 31,209/mo

Besparing utanför centrum ~25% billigare

Uppskattat från hyresindex. Faktiska priser kan variera.

Liknande alternativ

Överväger alternativ?

Städer i samma land eller region med jämförbar levnadskostnad.

🇮🇳 Indore

India

CoL index 18.1

Jämför Indore vs Surat → →

🇮🇳 Bhopal

India

CoL index 18.3

Jämför Bhopal vs Surat → →

🇮🇳 Guwahati

India

CoL index 17.7

Jämför Guwahati vs Surat → →

Redo att se siffrorna?

Ange din lön och nuvarande stad. Få exakt nettolön i Surat — på sekunder.

Jämför löner → → Fullständiga levnadskostnadsdata

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