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Cost of Living in Surat

Gujarat • Population: 60 L

Diamond capital of the world, processing 90% of global diamonds. India's fastest growing city.

Cost Index
80
Mumbai = 100
Veg Thali
₹90
1BHK (Centre)
₹13,000
PG Double Sharing
₹7,000
Petrol
₹95/L

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Restaurants & Dining

Average prices at local restaurants, street food stalls, and cafes

ItemSurat
Veg Thali (local restaurant)
per plate
₹90
Non-Veg Thali (local restaurant)
per plate
₹160
Meal for Two (high-end restaurant)
per meal
₹1,100
Chai (regular cup)
per cup
₹12
Coffee (Cappuccino)
per cup
₹160
Street Food (Vada Pav / Samosa)
per piece
₹15
Biryani (chicken)
per plate
₹180
Dosa (plain)
per plate
₹60
Fast Food Combo (McDonald's)
per meal
₹240
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola, 300ml)
per bottle
₹35
Bottled Water (1 litre)
per bottle
₹20
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Groceries

Prices at local markets and grocery stores

ItemSurat
Rice (Basmati)
1 kg
₹90
Wheat Flour (Atta)
1 kg
₹48
Toor Dal
1 kg
₹148
Milk (Full Cream)
1 litre
₹58
Eggs
12 pcs
₹78
Chicken
1 kg
₹240
Paneer
1 kg
₹360
Onions
1 kg
₹32
Tomatoes
1 kg
₹40
Potatoes
1 kg
₹30
Cooking Oil (Sunflower)
1 litre
₹150
Sugar
1 kg
₹44
Apples (Shimla)
1 kg
₹195
Bananas
1 dozen
₹48
Bread (White, Sliced)
1 loaf
₹42
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Transportation

Public transport, ride-hailing, and fuel costs

ItemSurat
Auto Rickshaw (minimum fare)
per ride
₹20
Auto Rickshaw (per km after min)
per km
₹11
Metro / Local Train (monthly pass)
per month
₹800
Bus (monthly pass)
per month
₹550
Ola/Uber Mini (per km)
per km
₹10
Petrol
1 litre
₹95
Diesel
1 litre
₹88
Honda Activa (new)
on-road price
₹81,000
Maruti Swift (base model, new)
on-road price
₹6.8L
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Utilities (Monthly)

Monthly bills for a typical 2BHK apartment

ItemSurat
Electricity (2BHK, avg usage)
per month
₹1,600
Water Bill
per month
₹250
Cooking Gas (LPG Cylinder)
per cylinder
₹803
Broadband Internet (100 Mbps)
per month
₹650
Mobile Plan (Jio/Airtel, 2GB/day)
per month
₹299
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Accommodation - Rent (Monthly)

Monthly rent for apartments in different areas

ItemSurat
1 BHK in City Centre
per month
₹13,000
1 BHK Outside City Centre
per month
₹7,500
2 BHK in City Centre
per month
₹22,000
2 BHK Outside City Centre
per month
₹13,000
3 BHK in City Centre
per month
₹38,000
3 BHK Outside City Centre
per month
₹20,000
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PG / Shared Accommodation (Monthly)

Paying Guest accommodations popular with students and young professionals

ItemSurat
PG - Private Room (with meals)
per month
₹10,000
PG - Private Room (without meals)
per month
₹7,500
PG - Double Sharing (with meals)
per month
₹7,000
PG - Double Sharing (without meals)
per month
₹5,000
PG - Triple Sharing (with meals)
per month
₹5,500
PG - Triple Sharing (without meals)
per month
₹3,800
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Lifestyle & Entertainment

Gym, movies, streaming, and personal care

ItemSurat
Gym Membership
per month
₹1,200
Movie Ticket (Multiplex)
per ticket
₹200
Netflix (Standard Plan)
per month
₹649
Spotify Premium
per month
₹119
Haircut (Men, basic salon)
per cut
₹100
Domestic Beer (pint, restaurant)
per pint
₹180
Imported Beer (bottle, restaurant)
per bottle
₹350

Last updated: February 2026

Based on data from 64 contributors

Prices are averages and may vary by locality