Portland vs Surat

Surat is the more affordable option at $755/month for a single person, compared to $2,395/month in Portland — a savings of $1,640/month. Rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Portland averages $1,625/month vs $275/month in Surat. For couples needing a 2-bedroom, expect $2,350 in Portlandand $425 in Surat.

For investors, Surat (India) offers a lower tax burden with 10% capital gains tax.Surat scores higher on safety (67/100). Portland has faster internet (350 Mbps vs 150 Mbps).