Surabaya vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surabaya Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1391
$2690
🏠 One person rent
$222
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.4
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$360
$2625
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
91
😀 Quality of life
68
92
🏙️ Population
3.01M
1.23M

The cost of living in Surabaya is 48% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 8275th and 5112th ($551 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 35th in Indonesia and South Korea, respectively. Check Indonesia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Surabaya compared to 2.5 months in Suwon. Surabaya ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 4631st and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surabaya vs Suwon

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Surabaya Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.65
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$381
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$138
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$672
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.45%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2226
$12487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1338
$6631
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.97
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$7.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$30
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.58
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.2
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$775
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9160
$10980

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$413
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$457
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$409
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$470
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$384
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$447
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$440
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$456
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$409
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$422
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$488
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$445
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1134
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$834
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$489
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$471
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$482
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$402
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$478
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$488
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$523
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$449
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$459
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$534
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$470
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$490
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$561
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$555
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$480
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$400
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$699
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$588
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$567
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$665
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$517
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$511
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$523
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$598
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$502

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1080
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1004
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1078
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1307
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1098
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1196
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1175
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1134
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1088
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1078
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1138
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1097
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1098
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$918
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1059
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1079
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$948
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1065
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1028
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1023
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1068
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1110
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$924
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$920
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$874
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1063
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1050