San Diego vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	San Diego	Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3346	$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7719	$1380
🏠 One person rent	$2248	$248
🏘️ Family rent	$4052	$472
🍽️ Food expenses	$722	$207
🚐 Transport expenses	$185	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5772	$352
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	87	72
😀 Quality of life	92	62
🏙️ Population	1.39M	3.01M

The cost of living in San Diego is 499% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 45th and 8199th ($3346 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th 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 1.7 months in San Diego compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. San Diego ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 75th and 4937th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Diego vs Surabaya

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	San Diego	Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.9	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.8	$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$2.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.25	$2.65
☕ Cappuccino	$5.51	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2399	$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1894	$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4351	$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3534	$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$184	$53.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$286	$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.1	$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9294	$2011
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7063	$1268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.6	$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.2	$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.38	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.98	$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.72	$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$2.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.2	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.3	$23.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.1	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.3	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.2	$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$10.9	$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.94	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.98	$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.4	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18	$2.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$28	$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.1	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1752	$94.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21468	$5075

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Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2783
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2893
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2786
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2821
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$2936
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1050
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2799
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2765
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$2853
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$922
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$922
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$2795
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2718
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$2997
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2783
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$2926
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2767
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2579
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2886
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3006
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2828
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2650
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2842
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2717
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3001
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$2928
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2587
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$912
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2654
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3444
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3035
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2950
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3330
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$3047
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2789
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2595
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2647

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