Moroni vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Moroni	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1105	$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2690	$1336
🏠 One person rent	$665	$245
🏘️ Family rent	$1278	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$206
🚐 Transport expenses	$37.6	$42.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$613	$326
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	1	74
😀 Quality of life	11	63
🏙️ Population	74.7K	3.01M

The cost of living in Moroni is 101% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4807th and 8233rd ($1105 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Comoros and Indonesia, respectively. Check Comoros vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moroni compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Moroni ranked 1st best city to live in Comoros vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 9179th and 4691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moroni vs Surabaya

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	Moroni	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.78	$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.5	$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.44	$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$2.43
☕ Cappuccino	$1.65	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$619	$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$511	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1061	$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.2	$57.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98	$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1481	$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1246	$1248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.9	$9.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.92	$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.83	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.71	$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$27.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.88	$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.71	$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$2.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.9	$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.05	$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.4	$12
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.91	$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.7	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$372	$79.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13253	$5490

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Cities near Moroni

Distance	City	Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi	Domoni	$1100
246 km or 153 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
326 km or 202 mi	Pemba	$1506
414 km or 258 mi	Nacala	$1150
574 km or 357 mi	Nampula	$872
698 km or 434 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
760 km or 472 mi	Zanzibar	$552
760 km or 472 mi	Stone Town	$523
819 km or 509 mi	Morogoro	$486
868 km or 539 mi	Tanga	$545
918 km or 571 mi	Mangochi	$493
925 km or 575 mi	Antananarivo	$507
938 km or 583 mi	Mombasa	$580
941 km or 585 mi	Monkey Bay	$518
949 km or 590 mi	Zomba	$457
965 km or 600 mi	Mulanje	$461
969 km or 602 mi	Quelimane	$675
974 km or 605 mi	Toamasina	$447
992 km or 617 mi	Ntcheu	$492
994 km or 617 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1000 km or 621 mi	Blantyre	$507
1005 km or 624 mi	Malindi	$498
1005 km or 624 mi	Mzuzu	$525
1023 km or 636 mi	Dodoma	$502
1052 km or 653 mi	Mzimba	$566
1057 km or 657 mi	Lilongwe	$587
1117 km or 694 mi	Mbeya	$461
1136 km or 706 mi	Moshi	$561
1154 km or 717 mi	Tete	$825
1176 km or 731 mi	Arusha	$638
1274 km or 792 mi	Beira	$1003
1296 km or 805 mi	Toliara	$389
1311 km or 815 mi	Machakos	$408
1328 km or 825 mi	Kasama	$748
1335 km or 829 mi	Chimoio	$947
1359 km or 844 mi	Nairobi	$760
1366 km or 849 mi	Thika	$589
1393 km or 865 mi	Mutare	$752
1446 km or 899 mi	Meru	$541
1448 km or 900 mi	Marondera	$794

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