San Jose, United States vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Jose Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3957
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8247
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$2805
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$4446
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$765
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6139
$273
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
87
76
😀 Quality of life
91
51
🏙️ Population
1.01M
3.01M

The cost of living in San Jose, United States is 661% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 8th and 8568th ($3957 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 12th 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 1.6 months in San Jose, United States compared to 0.5 months in Surabaya. San Jose, United States ranked 25th best city to live in the United States vs Surabaya ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 126th and 6634th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Jose, United States vs Surabaya

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San Jose Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.9
$1.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$2.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.09
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$5.96
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.6
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3010
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2448
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4541
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4005
$241
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$259
$72.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.9
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.1%
7.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8786
$2204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8977
$1082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90
$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.78
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.56
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.32
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$1.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.96
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$111
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$2.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$3
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1815
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23151
$8118

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3460
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3625
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4184
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3368
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3217
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2928
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3345
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3387
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3194
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3808
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3616
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3234
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3357
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3075
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3357
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3486
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3073
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3029
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3698
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3577
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3588
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2822
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3797
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2968
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3043
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3310
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2848
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3276
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3873
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3261
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3559
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2088
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3252
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3273

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