Cost of Living in Gaya vs Surabaya

Cost of living in Gaya is 34% lower than in Surabaya (without rent).

Rent in Gaya is 46% cheaper than in Surabaya.

Cost of living including rent in Gaya is 40% lower than in Surabaya.

Food in Gaya is 31% cheaper than in Surabaya.

Transport in Gaya is 43% cheaper than in Surabaya.

Gaya vs. Surabaya Comparision

Gaya Surabaya
Cost of Living, including rent
337 $
558 $
Without Rent
204 $
311 $
Rent & Utilities
133 $
248 $
Food
142 $
207 $
Transport
26 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
368 $
352 $
Quality of Life
26
62
Population
474.0K
3.0M

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Gaya Surabaya

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.95 $ 1.66 $
Dinner, for 2 6.82 $ 13.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.28 $ 2.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.37 $ 2.65 $
Capuccino 0.98 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.44 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.62 $ 1.4 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.47 $ 1.33 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.95 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.86 $ 7.07 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 2.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.66 $ 7.02 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 2.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.75 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 2.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 1.29 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.37 $ 1.84 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.18 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6 $ 23.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.86 $
Cigarette pack 3.42 $ 2.37 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.36 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 5.93 $ 9.91 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.12 $ 0.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.72 $ 3.14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 10.1 $ 14 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.89 $ 2.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 0.72 $ 2.23 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.89 $ 0.86 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.01 $ 0.75 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.4 $ 53.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.7 $ 83.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.8 $ 21.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 78.1 $ 154 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 182 $ 334 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 105 $ 249 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 193 $ 500 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,734 $ 2,011 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 954 $ 1,268 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 368 $ 352 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.17 % 8.36 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 4.74 $ 29.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.69 $ 2.98 $
Haircut 3.08 $ 3.58 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 38.8 $ 69 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.7 $ 48.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 29.9 $ 94.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,193 $ 5,075 $