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Surat
City in Gujarat, India
Overview
Surat, a thriving metropolis in Gujarat with over 5 million residents, is India's diamond capital and a major textile hub. Known for its lively street food scene, busy markets, and blend of tradition with rapid modern development, Surat offers a unique window into contemporary urban India.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Gujarat
Population
5,935,000
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
21.18°, 72.81°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
67
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
56
Monthly Cost
$577
Local Cost
$258
Local Income
$410
Cashless
55
English
45
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
28.5°C
Winter Avg
23.6°C
Record High
36.2°C
Record Low
15.3°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1337 mm
Internet Speed
85 Mbps
Upload
69 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
STV
Distance
10 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 37 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 82/100.
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