Kyiv vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$1263
🏠 One person rent
$367
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$348
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
70
72
😀 Quality of life
65
62
🏙️ Population
2.95M
2.89M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 46% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 6536th and 8350th ($760 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Ukraine and Indonesia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.7 months in Surabaya. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Surabaya ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 4566th and 5178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.71
$1.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$66.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
8.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$2072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$9.51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$6.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$25.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$2.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$95
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$5424

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528

Cities near Surabaya

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