Madrid vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$1380
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$472
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$352
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
98
72
😀 Quality of life
90
62
🏙️ Population
3.33M
3.01M

The cost of living in Madrid is 238% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 2194th and 8199th ($1889 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 20th in Spain and Indonesia, respectively. Check Spain vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 149th and 4937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Surabaya

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Madrid Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$5075

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Surabaya

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$512
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$495
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$427
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$518
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$388
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$487
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$470
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$507
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$434
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$447
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$550
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$453
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1121
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$892
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$530
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$506
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$512
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$380
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$508
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$517
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$551
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$488
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$503
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$505
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$530
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$596
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$541
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$553
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$419
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$757
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$601
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$577
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$605
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$524
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$522
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$524
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$638
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$515