Niigata vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niigata Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1018
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2580
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$433
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1251
$273
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
54
76
😀 Quality of life
72
51
🏙️ Population
791K
3.01M

The cost of living in Niigata is 96% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 5436th and 8568th ($1018 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 12th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Niigata compared to 0.5 months in Surabaya. Niigata ranked 365th best city to live in Japan vs Surabaya ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 2749th and 6634th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niigata vs Surabaya

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Niigata Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.43
$1.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$2.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$241
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$72.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.48%
7.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2634
$2204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2645
$1082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$19.9
$2.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$1.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$2.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$3
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.7
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.2
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17418
$8118

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009

Cities near Surabaya

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$402
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$437
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$386
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$450
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$358
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$428
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$416
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$419
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$381
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$400
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$490
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$436
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1115
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$780
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$493
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$452
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$457
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$387
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$446
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$458
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$494
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$427
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$436
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$439
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$468
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$551
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$515
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$466
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$376
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$627
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$566
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$516
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$552
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$472
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$469
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$486
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$556
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$470