Oslo vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2343
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5065
$1380
🏠 One person rent
$1300
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$2104
$472
🍽️ Food expenses
$689
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3751
$352
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
79
72
😀 Quality of life
95
62
🏙️ Population
709K
3.01M

The cost of living in Oslo is 320% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 1029th and 8199th ($2343 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Norway and Indonesia, respectively. Check Norway vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Oslo compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 34th and 4937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Surabaya

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Oslo Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.5
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98.9
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$2.65
 Cappuccino
$4.9
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.7
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1334
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1043
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2238
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1718
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.4
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8961
$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6717
$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.8
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$3.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.17
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.85
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.9
$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.18
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.8
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.1
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.5
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7583
$5075

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Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1885
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1955
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2149
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1267
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1816
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1583
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1259
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1355
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1262
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1710
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1206
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1417
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1415
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1209
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1393
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1725
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1275
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1596
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1510
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1264
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1593
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2161

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