Surabaya vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surabaya Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$219
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$373
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.3
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$348
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
75
😀 Quality of life
62
60
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.24M

The cost of living in Surabaya is 9% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8350th and 7917th ($522 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 11th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Surabaya compared to 0.6 months in Tangerang. Ranked 4th vs 6th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 5178th vs 5383rd 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
$1.82
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.76
$3.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$51.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.9
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.32%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$841
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.51
$9.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.04
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$7.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.6
$21.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.17
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$3.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$34.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5424
$8582

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$459
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$454
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$403
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$469
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$383
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$439
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$427
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$440
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$383
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$403
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$570
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$427
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$873
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$870
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$546
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$479
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$478
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$361
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$474
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$426
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$495
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$450
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$460
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$484
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$500
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$547
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$552
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$480
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$393
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$718
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$556
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$545
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$573
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$512
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$493
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$519
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$643
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$506

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$545
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$718
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$393
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$552
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$512
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$493
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$547
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$512
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$422
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$495
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$426
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$479
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$450
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$457
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$570
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$476
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$403
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$427
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$383
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$521
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$440
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$479
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$439
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$427
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$459
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$403
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$522
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$383
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$454
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$469
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$444
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$442