Kawasaki vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1249
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3397
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$545
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$42.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2537
$326
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
99
74
😀 Quality of life
81
63
🏙️ Population
1.54M
3.01M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 127% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4340th and 8233rd ($1249 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 15th 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 Kawasaki compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Kawasaki ranked 13th best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 497th and 4691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$584
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$968
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$57.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6533
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
$1248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$9.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
$27.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.66
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$2.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$543
$79.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15204
$5490

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116

Cities near Surabaya

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