Khulna vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Khulna	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$303	$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$792	$1336
🏠 One person rent	$81.8	$245
🏘️ Family rent	$174	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$151	$206
🚐 Transport expenses	$29.2	$42.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$192	$326
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	57 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	38	74
😀 Quality of life	43	63
🏙️ Population	929K	3.01M

The cost of living in Khulna is 45% less expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 9203rd and 8233rd ($303 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 15th in Bangladesh and Indonesia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Khulna compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Khulna ranked 3rd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 6683rd and 4691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khulna vs Surabaya

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	Khulna	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.22	$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$7.42	$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.92	$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$2.43
☕ Cappuccino	$0.78	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.27	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$57.3	$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$36.5	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$166	$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$110	$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$57.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.8	$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.4	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.41%	8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$635	$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$244	$1248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.19	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.17	$9.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.49	$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.47	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.15	$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.91	$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.37	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.82	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.63	$27.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.93	$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.78	$2.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.81	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.9	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19	$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.11	$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$9.24	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.31	$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.3	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.9	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$25.8	$79.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1380	$5490

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Cities near Khulna

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Jessore	$289
85 km or 53 mi	Barisal	$287
108 km or 67 mi	Rajarhat	$347
114 km or 71 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
116 km or 72 mi	Naihati	$328
116 km or 72 mi	Bhatpara	$337
117 km or 73 mi	North Dumdum	$337
119 km or 74 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
119 km or 74 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
120 km or 74 mi	Chandannagar	$327
120 km or 75 mi	South Dumdum	$345
122 km or 76 mi	Barrackpore	$329
122 km or 76 mi	Panihati	$338
122 km or 76 mi	Kamarhati	$336
123 km or 76 mi	Baranagar	$333
124 km or 77 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
124 km or 77 mi	Uttarpara	$327
124 km or 77 mi	Serampore	$330
124 km or 77 mi	Shantipur	$294
125 km or 78 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
125 km or 78 mi	Bally	$331
128 km or 80 mi	Kolkata	$404
130 km or 81 mi	Howrah	$332
130 km or 81 mi	Barasat	$350
132 km or 82 mi	Narayanganj	$309
132 km or 82 mi	Dhaka	$430
153 km or 95 mi	Uluberia	$341
159 km or 99 mi	Maheshtala	$360
169 km or 105 mi	Narsingdi	$295
176 km or 110 mi	Haldia	$394
181 km or 112 mi	Bardhaman	$314
195 km or 121 mi	Berhampore	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Rajshahi	$274
203 km or 126 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
209 km or 130 mi	Agartala	$367
227 km or 141 mi	Bogra	$280
231 km or 144 mi	Midnapore	$292
232 km or 144 mi	Mymensingh	$264
235 km or 146 mi	Kharagpur	$283
239 km or 149 mi	Chittagong	$351

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