Himeji vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1181
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3908
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$536
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$1850
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$426
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$42.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2240
$326
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
60
74
😀 Quality of life
72
63
🏙️ Population
528K
3.01M

The cost of living in Himeji is 115% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4535th and 8233rd ($1181 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 15th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Himeji compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Himeji ranked 224th best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 1836th and 4691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.5
$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.55
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2664
$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1478
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$57.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5545
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3543
$1248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.05
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.5
$9.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.2
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$27.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$2.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$79.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16359
$5490

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$1075
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$1076
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1064
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1110
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1057
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1073
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1042
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1040
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1158
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$985
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1156
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1107
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$991
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1157
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$949
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1041
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1049
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1027
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1212
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$937
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1072
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1011
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1062
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1111
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1056
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$978
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1063

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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