Nagoya vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1196
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$1386
🏠 One person rent
$477
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$822
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$47.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$305
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
92
76
😀 Quality of life
91
65
🏙️ Population
2.33M
3.01M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 118% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4785th and 8392nd ($1196 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 13th 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 Nagoya compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Nagoya ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 157th and 5172nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Surabaya

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Nagoya Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.8
$1.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$491
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$53.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$80.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.04%
7.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$2309
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$1129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$8.89
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$4.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$8.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$26.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$2.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$3.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$62.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.7
$72.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$519
$212
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12599
$9112

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1002
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$997
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$983
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$996
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$981
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$972
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$967
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$989
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$959
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$986
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$978
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$979
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$966
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$957
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$971
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$934
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$929
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$962
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$939
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$971
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$990
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$953
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$956
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$962
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$975
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$953
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$907
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$962
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$901
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$949
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$905
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$968
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$977
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$944
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$960

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$419
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$459
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$408
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$476
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$379
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$453
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$439
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$445
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$405
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$424
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$499
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$445
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1175
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$822
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$496
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$474
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$478
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$409
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$470
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$478
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$515
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$449
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$461
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$464
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$502
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$551
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$556
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$467
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$391
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$684
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$593
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$536
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$609
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$488
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$487
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$510
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$588
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$493