Surabaya vs Suva - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surabaya Suva
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$921
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1380
$2284
🏠 One person rent
$248
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$472
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$24.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$1530
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
72
26
😀 Quality of life
62
60
🏙️ Population
3.01M
88.3K

The cost of living in Surabaya is 39% less expensive than in Suva. Cities ranked 8199th and 6078th ($558 vs $921) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Indonesia and Fiji, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Fiji comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Surabaya compared to 1.7 months in Suva. Surabaya ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Suva ranked 1st in Fiji, while ranked 4937th and 5198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Surabaya Suva
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.66
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.96
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.41
$3.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$1618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$334
$739
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.3
$64
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.36%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2011
$683
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1268
$322
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.14
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$7.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.1
$9.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$8.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$5.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$4.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.58
$4.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.8
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.9
$233
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5075
$11167

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$512
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$495
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$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

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$898
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$901
118 km or 73 mi Lautoka
$603
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$963
755 km or 469 mi Mua
$961
1072 km or 666 mi Vaiaku
$596
1073 km or 667 mi Funafuti
$596
1073 km or 667 mi Port Vila
$2349
1112 km or 691 mi Manase
$661
1145 km or 711 mi Apia
$661
1233 km or 766 mi Luganville
$3054
1328 km or 825 mi Dumbea
$1700
1332 km or 827 mi Noumea
$1755
1335 km or 830 mi Paita
$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi Whangarei
$1531
2086 km or 1296 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1861
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$2205
2121 km or 1318 mi Waitakere
$1848
2125 km or 1320 mi Manukau
$1939
2148 km or 1335 mi Pukekohe
$1634
2180 km or 1355 mi Auki
$1464
2185 km or 1358 mi Tauranga
$1791
2206 km or 1371 mi Hamilton
$1671
2216 km or 1377 mi Honiara
$1459
2234 km or 1388 mi Rotorua
$1274
2253 km or 1400 mi South Tarawa
$521
2283 km or 1419 mi Gisborne
$1654
2297 km or 1427 mi Taupo
$1569
2306 km or 1433 mi Avarua
$1099
2325 km or 1445 mi Yaren
$629
2364 km or 1469 mi New Plymouth
$1447
2379 km or 1478 mi Napier
$1403
2397 km or 1490 mi Hastings
$1205
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$1573
2486 km or 1545 mi Palmerston North
$1318
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$1334
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$1729
2578 km or 1602 mi Upper Hutt
$1784
2580 km or 1603 mi Porirua
$1844
2589 km or 1608 mi Lower Hutt
$1866