Surabaya vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Surabaya	Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$558	$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1380	$2181
🏠 One person rent	$248	$384
🏘️ Family rent	$472	$739
🍽️ Food expenses	$207	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.9	$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$352	$571
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	72	38
😀 Quality of life	62	43
🏙️ Population	3.01M	6.98M

The cost of living in Surabaya is 28% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8199th and 6518th ($558 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 39th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Surabaya compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Surabaya ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 4937th and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surabaya vs Zhanjiang

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	Surabaya	Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.66	$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.96	$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$0.85
☕ Cappuccino	$2.41	$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$154	$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$334	$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.2	$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.3	$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.8	$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.36%	4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2011	$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1268	$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.91	$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.14	$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.33	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.65	$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.07	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.02	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.1	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.86	$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.23	$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.75	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.4	$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.98	$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.58	$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.8	$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69	$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94.9	$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5075	$20188

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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 Zhanjiang

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Maoming	$774
94 km or 59 mi	Gaozhou	$774
131 km or 81 mi	Haikou	$671
138 km or 86 mi	Beihai	$660
161 km or 100 mi	Yulin	$794
177 km or 110 mi	Yangjiang	$895
203 km or 126 mi	Qinzhou	$614
222 km or 138 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
226 km or 141 mi	Guigang	$725
255 km or 159 mi	Yunfu	$839
270 km or 168 mi	Kaiping	$824
271 km or 168 mi	Wuzhou	$819
281 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$572
295 km or 183 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
307 km or 191 mi	Laibin	$623
317 km or 197 mi	Jiangmen	$830
324 km or 201 mi	Cam Pha	$577
338 km or 210 mi	Zhongshan	$491
341 km or 212 mi	Sanya	$778
342 km or 212 mi	Chongzuo	$586
343 km or 213 mi	Macau	$1590
345 km or 214 mi	Foshan	$602
346 km or 215 mi	Ha Long	$592
348 km or 216 mi	Zhuhai	$641
362 km or 225 mi	Liuzhou	$607
364 km or 226 mi	Guangzhou	$763
377 km or 234 mi	Hezhou	$780
388 km or 241 mi	Qingyuan	$808
390 km or 243 mi	Haiphong	$606
401 km or 249 mi	Dongguan	$678
405 km or 252 mi	Shenzhen	$958
406 km or 252 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
410 km or 255 mi	Kowloon	$2427
423 km or 263 mi	Hai Duong	$565
430 km or 267 mi	Thai Binh	$523
447 km or 278 mi	Lianzhou	$783
449 km or 279 mi	Nam Dinh	$511
451 km or 280 mi	Bac Ninh	$545
453 km or 281 mi	Guilin	$538
455 km or 283 mi	Hechi	$601