Himeji vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3649
$1263
🏠 One person rent
$524
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$1806
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2217
$348
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
60
72
😀 Quality of life
73
62
🏙️ Population
528K
2.89M

The cost of living in Himeji is 117% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4618th and 8350th ($1132 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 23rd in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 0.7 months in Surabaya. Himeji ranked 232nd best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 1550th and 5178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Surabaya

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Himeji Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$1.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.4
$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$3.04
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1447
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$66.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
8.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3892
$2072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
$841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$9.51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$3.04
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$25.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$2.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.9
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.4
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$95
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8933
$5424

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9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$459
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$454
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$403
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$469
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$383
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$439
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$427
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$440
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$383
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$403
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$570
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$427
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$873
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$870
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$546
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$479
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$478
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$361
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$474
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$426
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$495
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$450
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$460
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$484
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$500
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$547
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$552
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$480
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$393
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$718
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$556
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$545
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$573
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$512
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$493
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$519
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$643
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$506