Phoenix vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Phoenix	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2369	$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5226	$1380
🏠 One person rent	$1477	$248
🏘️ Family rent	$2396	$472
🍽️ Food expenses	$590	$207
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4699	$352
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	69	72
😀 Quality of life	91	62
🏙️ Population	1.61M	3.01M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 324% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 973rd and 8199th ($2369 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 858th and 20th in the United States and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United States vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Phoenix compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Phoenix ranked 22nd best city to live in the United States vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 119th and 4937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phoenix vs Surabaya

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	Phoenix	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.5	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.8	$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.4	$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.26	$2.65
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.71	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1440	$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2431	$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1985	$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$249	$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.2	$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3520	$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2938	$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.8	$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.26	$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.88	$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.2	$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.9	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.32	$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.48	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.4	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.6	$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1116	$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10377	$5075

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Cities near Phoenix

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Glendale	$1989
14 km or 9 mi	Scottsdale	$2588
16 km or 10 mi	Peoria	$2201
17 km or 10 mi	Tempe	$2430
25 km or 15 mi	El Mirage	$2287
26 km or 16 mi	Mesa	$2416
27 km or 17 mi	Avondale	$2518
28 km or 17 mi	Goodyear	$2446
29 km or 18 mi	Surprise	$2339
33 km or 21 mi	Chandler	$2414
33 km or 21 mi	Gilbert	$2372
33 km or 21 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352
51 km or 31 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
51 km or 32 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
51 km or 32 mi	Buckeye	$2422
53 km or 33 mi	Maricopa	$2291
78 km or 48 mi	Casa Grande	$2313
84 km or 52 mi	Florence	$2324
118 km or 73 mi	Prescott	$2484
122 km or 76 mi	Prescott Valley	$2415
155 km or 96 mi	Marana	$2052
160 km or 99 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
165 km or 102 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
181 km or 112 mi	Tucson	$1954
190 km or 118 mi	Flagstaff	$2268
205 km or 128 mi	Sahuarita	$2026
232 km or 144 mi	Lake Havasu	$1999
234 km or 145 mi	Blythe	$2638
254 km or 158 mi	Yuma	$1792
259 km or 161 mi	Kingman	$1886
264 km or 164 mi	Nogales	$1986
268 km or 166 mi	Nogales	$786
276 km or 171 mi	San Luis	$1928
276 km or 172 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$840
278 km or 173 mi	Sierra Vista	$1665
290 km or 180 mi	Bullhead	$1842
313 km or 194 mi	Caborca	$758
327 km or 203 mi	Brawley	$2643
330 km or 205 mi	Mexicali	$955
332 km or 207 mi	Calexico	$2657

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