Changhua vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$344
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$273
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
83
76
😀 Quality of life
70
51
🏙️ Population
220K
3.01M

The cost of living in Changhua is 68% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 6404th and 8568th ($874 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 12th in Taiwan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 0.5 months in Surabaya. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Surabaya ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 3879th and 6634th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Surabaya

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Changhua Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$1.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$2.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$241
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$72.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
7.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$2204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$1082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$2.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$1.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$2.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$3
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$8118

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$942
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$868
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$884
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$687
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$904
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$921
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$889
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$989
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$938
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1123
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$792
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1248
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$844
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$971
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$979
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$643
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$673
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$648
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$892
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$729
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$702
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$672
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1039
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$689
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$705
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$640
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$612
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$474
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$717
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$473
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$774
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$682
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$600
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$617
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$687
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1042
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$686
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$677
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$402
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$437
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$386
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$450
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$358
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$428
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$416
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$419
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$381
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$400
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$490
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$436
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1115
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$780
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$493
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$452
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$457
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$387
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$446
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$458
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$494
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$427
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$436
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$439
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$468
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$551
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$515
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$466
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$376
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$627
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$566
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$516
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$552
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$472
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$469
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$486
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$556
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$470