Surabaya vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Surabaya	Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$522	$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1263	$2145
🏠 One person rent	$219	$373
🏘️ Family rent	$373	$682
🍽️ Food expenses	$202	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.3	$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$348	$552
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	72	38
😀 Quality of life	62	45
🏙️ Population	2.89M	6.98M

The cost of living in Surabaya is 33% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8350th and 6458th ($522 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 40th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Surabaya compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Surabaya ranked 4th best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 5178th and 6615th 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	$1.82	$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.76	$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.45	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.51	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$227	$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$133	$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$390	$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$256	$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.8	$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.9	$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.32%	4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2072	$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$841	$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.51	$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.04	$5.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.04	$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.92	$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.06	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.46	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$25.6	$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.71	$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.17	$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.82	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.72	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.9	$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.02	$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$31
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.44	$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.9	$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.9	$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$95	$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5424	$19859

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Cities near Surabaya

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 Zhanjiang

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Maoming	$857
94 km or 59 mi	Gaozhou	$831
131 km or 81 mi	Haikou	$620
138 km or 86 mi	Beihai	$638
161 km or 100 mi	Yulin	$806
177 km or 110 mi	Yangjiang	$876
203 km or 126 mi	Qinzhou	$592
222 km or 138 mi	Fangchenggang	$568
226 km or 141 mi	Guigang	$735
255 km or 159 mi	Yunfu	$830
270 km or 168 mi	Kaiping	$816
271 km or 168 mi	Wuzhou	$824
281 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$547
295 km or 183 mi	Zhaoqing	$791
307 km or 191 mi	Laibin	$611
317 km or 197 mi	Jiangmen	$812
324 km or 201 mi	Cam Pha	$571
338 km or 210 mi	Zhongshan	$481
341 km or 212 mi	Sanya	$552
342 km or 212 mi	Chongzuo	$573
343 km or 213 mi	Macau	$1565
345 km or 214 mi	Foshan	$575
346 km or 215 mi	Ha Long	$590
348 km or 216 mi	Zhuhai	$618
362 km or 225 mi	Liuzhou	$596
364 km or 226 mi	Guangzhou	$742
377 km or 234 mi	Hezhou	$785
388 km or 241 mi	Qingyuan	$781
390 km or 243 mi	Haiphong	$605
401 km or 249 mi	Dongguan	$589
405 km or 252 mi	Shenzhen	$939
406 km or 252 mi	Hong Kong	$2614
410 km or 255 mi	Kowloon	$2410
423 km or 263 mi	Hai Duong	$557
430 km or 267 mi	Thai Binh	$517
447 km or 278 mi	Lianzhou	$774
449 km or 279 mi	Nam Dinh	$504
451 km or 280 mi	Bac Ninh	$524
453 km or 281 mi	Guilin	$525
455 km or 283 mi	Hechi	$573