Nagoya vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3605
$1380
🏠 One person rent
$533
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$1385
$472
🍽️ Food expenses
$398
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2483
$352
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
72
😀 Quality of life
93
62
🏙️ Population
2.33M
3.01M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 124% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 4466th and 8199th ($1248 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 20th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Nagoya compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Nagoya ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 65th and 4937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nagoya Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1099
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2567
$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.29
$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$611
$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12650
$5075

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027

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