Bijie vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bijie	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$584	$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1707	$1336
🏠 One person rent	$208	$245
🏘️ Family rent	$397	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$206
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.3	$42.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1289	$326
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	9	74
😀 Quality of life	43	63
🏙️ Population	6.9M	3.01M

The cost of living in Bijie is 6% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 7844th and 8233rd ($584 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 305th and 15th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bijie compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Bijie ranked 157th best city to live in China vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 6717th and 4691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bijie vs Surabaya

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	Bijie	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.73	$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.71	$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$2.43
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$155	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$491	$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$57.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.6	$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.9	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3424	$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1761	$1248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.6	$9.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.67	$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.52	$27.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.16	$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.65	$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.6	$2.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.27	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.6	$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.96	$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.63	$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.4	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.3	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$79.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18453	$5490

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Cities near Bijie

Distance	City	Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi	Liupanshui	$574
125 km or 77 mi	Renhuai	$540
134 km or 83 mi	Anshun	$565
155 km or 97 mi	Zhaotong	$601
162 km or 101 mi	Guiyang	$559
169 km or 105 mi	Zunyi	$554
174 km or 108 mi	Yibin	$590
177 km or 110 mi	Luzhou	$613
227 km or 141 mi	Longchang	$593
233 km or 145 mi	Zigong	$584
248 km or 154 mi	Qujing	$634
249 km or 155 mi	Xingyi	$571
249 km or 155 mi	Duyun	$546
255 km or 158 mi	Neijiang	$652
277 km or 172 mi	Chongqing	$634
295 km or 183 mi	Leshan	$554
304 km or 189 mi	Xichang	$580
310 km or 193 mi	Emeishan	$540
320 km or 199 mi	Ziyang	$592
337 km or 210 mi	Meishan	$590
351 km or 218 mi	Jianyang	$580
358 km or 222 mi	Suining	$579
360 km or 223 mi	Kunming	$656
363 km or 225 mi	Panzhihua	$603
372 km or 231 mi	Huaying	$553
373 km or 232 mi	Ya'an	$573
376 km or 233 mi	Guang'an	$584
388 km or 241 mi	Tongren	$573
389 km or 242 mi	Qionglai	$572
392 km or 244 mi	Chengdu	$623
396 km or 246 mi	Nanchong	$526
397 km or 247 mi	Shehong	$546
401 km or 249 mi	Baise	$571
402 km or 250 mi	Chongzhou	$581
403 km or 250 mi	Hechi	$575
420 km or 261 mi	Guanghan	$554
428 km or 266 mi	Yuxi	$611
430 km or 267 mi	Pengzhou	$572
434 km or 270 mi	Deyang	$549
439 km or 273 mi	Shifang	$540

Cities near Surabaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Mojokerto	$505
48 km or 30 mi	Pasuruan	$510
73 km or 45 mi	Batu	$410
77 km or 48 mi	Probolinggo	$614
83 km or 51 mi	Malang	$365
102 km or 63 mi	Kediri	$464
115 km or 71 mi	Blitar	$453
141 km or 87 mi	Madiun	$486
215 km or 133 mi	Surakarta	$417
247 km or 153 mi	Salatiga	$421
258 km or 160 mi	Semarang	$493
269 km or 167 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
286 km or 177 mi	Bali	$1267
311 km or 194 mi	Ubud	$845
315 km or 196 mi	Denpasar	$497
340 km or 211 mi	Pekalongan	$471
400 km or 249 mi	Tegal	$480
401 km or 249 mi	Mataram	$355
414 km or 257 mi	Cilacap	$474
464 km or 288 mi	Banjar	$490
464 km or 288 mi	Cirebon	$521
476 km or 296 mi	Banjarbaru	$460
481 km or 299 mi	Banjarmasin	$469
501 km or 311 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
572 km or 355 mi	Bandung	$545
575 km or 357 mi	Palangka Raya	$475
576 km or 358 mi	Cimahi	$500
642 km or 399 mi	Sukabumi	$563
644 km or 400 mi	Bekasi	$518
659 km or 410 mi	Bogor	$513
660 km or 410 mi	Depok	$385
661 km or 411 mi	Jakarta	$701
672 km or 418 mi	Bima	$597
673 km or 418 mi	South Tangerang	$536
685 km or 425 mi	Tangerang	$558
738 km or 459 mi	Serang	$492
756 km or 470 mi	Cilegon	$488
774 km or 481 mi	Makassar	$525
820 km or 510 mi	Balikpapan	$606
842 km or 523 mi	Parepare	$508