Himeji vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2608
$1391
🏠 One person rent
$373
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$49.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1900
$360
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
60
75
😀 Quality of life
74
68
🏙️ Population
528K
3.01M

The cost of living in Himeji is 87% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 5348th and 8275th ($1029 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 291st and 14th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Himeji compared to 0.7 months in Surabaya. Himeji ranked 217th best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 2106th and 4631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.52
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$13.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
7.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5625
$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3176
$1338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$8.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$4.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$8.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$30
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$2.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10839
$9160

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$972
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$413
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$457
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$409
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$470
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$384
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$447
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$440
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$456
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$409
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$422
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$488
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$445
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1134
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$834
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$489
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$471
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$482
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$402
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$478
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$488
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$523
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$449
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$459
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$534
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$470
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$490
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$561
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$555
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$480
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$400
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$699
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$588
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$567
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$665
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$517
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$511
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$523
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$598
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$502