Multan vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Multan	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$371	$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$946	$1380
🏠 One person rent	$126	$248
🏘️ Family rent	$276	$472
🍽️ Food expenses	$161	$207
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.1	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$196	$352
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	0 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	29	72
😀 Quality of life	21	62
🏙️ Population	1.87M	3.01M

The cost of living in Multan is 34% less expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 9056th and 8199th ($371 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 20th in Pakistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Multan compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Multan ranked 14th best city to live in Pakistan vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 8809th and 4937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Multan vs Surabaya

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	Multan	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.39	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.4	$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$2.65
☕ Cappuccino	$1.74	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.28	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$63	$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$245	$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$186	$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.8	$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.3	$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.4	$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.75%	8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1057	$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$902	$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.16	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.5	$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.98	$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.14	$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.23	$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.36	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.53	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.91	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.87	$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.72	$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.78	$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$10.1	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.66	$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.92	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.06	$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$14.9	$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.5	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$23.2	$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1034	$5075

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Cities near Multan

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Khanewal	$358
77 km or 48 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
93 km or 58 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
122 km or 76 mi	Burewala	$360
147 km or 91 mi	Jhang	$292
161 km or 100 mi	Gojra	$344
197 km or 123 mi	Sahiwal	$312
207 km or 129 mi	Okara	$310
209 km or 130 mi	Faisalabad	$319
225 km or 140 mi	Chiniot	$373
241 km or 150 mi	Sargodha	$456
298 km or 185 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
299 km or 186 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Bikaner	$268
317 km or 197 mi	Lahore	$406
331 km or 205 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
332 km or 206 mi	Kamoke	$308
341 km or 212 mi	Gujranwala	$280
358 km or 223 mi	Jacobabad	$313
363 km or 226 mi	Amritsar	$500
365 km or 227 mi	Gujrat	$330
373 km or 232 mi	Sukkur	$325
376 km or 234 mi	Khost	$441
377 km or 234 mi	Kohat	$374
391 km or 243 mi	Sialkot	$335
394 km or 245 mi	Mirpur	$328
409 km or 254 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
417 km or 259 mi	Jalandhar	$378
418 km or 260 mi	Islamabad	$439
420 km or 261 mi	Wah	$323
423 km or 263 mi	Peshawar	$338
424 km or 263 mi	Quetta	$285
427 km or 266 mi	Larkana	$327
430 km or 267 mi	Gardez	$469
431 km or 268 mi	Jammu	$344
432 km or 268 mi	Ludhiana	$430
433 km or 269 mi	Hisar	$252
444 km or 276 mi	Jodhpur	$375
450 km or 279 mi	Mardan	$372
463 km or 288 mi	Sikar	$371

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