Surabaya vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Surabaya	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$558	$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1380	$2034
🏠 One person rent	$248	$460
🏘️ Family rent	$472	$870
🍽️ Food expenses	$207	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.9	$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$352	$501
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	72	45
😀 Quality of life	62	54
🏙️ Population	3.01M	2.96M

The cost of living in Surabaya is 32% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8199th and 6377th ($558 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Indonesia and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Surabaya compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Surabaya ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 4937th and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surabaya vs Tashkent

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	Surabaya	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.66	$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.96	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$2.41	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$154	$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$334	$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.2	$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.3	$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.8	$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.36%	22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2011	$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1268	$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.91	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.14	$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.33	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.65	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.07	$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.02	$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.1	$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.86	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.23	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.75	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.4	$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.98	$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.58	$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.8	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94.9	$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5075	$9093

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Cities near Surabaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Mojokerto	$512
48 km or 30 mi	Pasuruan	$495
73 km or 45 mi	Batu	$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

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$429
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$660
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$596
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$658
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$671
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$666
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$663
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$667
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$468
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$527
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$473
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$469
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$532
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$664
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$461
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$519
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$419
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$530
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$653
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$672
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$567
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$645
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$614
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$435
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$452
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$710
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$681
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$467
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$673
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1554
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$661
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$450
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$654
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$838