Himeji vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3992
$1380
🏠 One person rent
$560
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$1926
$472
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$352
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
60
72
😀 Quality of life
72
62
🏙️ Population
528K
3.01M

The cost of living in Himeji is 117% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4567th and 8199th ($1212 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 20th 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 231st best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 1864th and 4937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2737
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1548
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5940
$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.2
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.2
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.6
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13943
$5075

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9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1103
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1138
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1132
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$512
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$495
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$427
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$518
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$388
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$487
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$470
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$507
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$434
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$447
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$550
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$453
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1121
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$892
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$530
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$506
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$512
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$380
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$508
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$517
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$551
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$488
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$503
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$505
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$530
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$596
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$541
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$553
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$419
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$757
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$601
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$577
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$605
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$524
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$522
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$524
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$638
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$515