Surabaya vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surabaya Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1391
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$222
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.4
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$360
$328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
75
78
😀 Quality of life
68
64
🏙️ Population
3.01M
2.24M

The cost of living in Surabaya is 17% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8275th and 7324th ($551 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 5th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Surabaya compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Ranked 1st vs 5th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 4631st vs 5438th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surabaya vs Tangerang

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Surabaya Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.65
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3
$3.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.72
 Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$138
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$57.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$89
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.45%
9.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2226
$1441
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1338
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.97
$8.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$4.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$30
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.58
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$2.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.2
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9160
$7819

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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

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$567
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$699
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$400
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$555
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$511
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$561
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$490
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$534
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$429
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$523
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$488
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$482
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$478
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$411
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$390
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$488
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$448
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$422
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$409
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$461
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$456
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$444
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$447
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$440
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$413
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$409
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$551
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$384
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$457
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$470
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$413
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$420