Kumamoto vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$1391
🏠 One person rent
$367
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$49.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$360
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
58
75
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
738K
3.01M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 80% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 5653rd and 8275th ($991 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 14th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.7 months in Surabaya. Kumamoto ranked 387th best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 3164th and 4631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$13.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$410
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
7.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$1338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$8.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$4.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$8.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$30
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$2.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$9160

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891

Cities near Surabaya

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