Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogor and Surabaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogor and Surabaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Bogor is 15.1% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 14.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bogor is 8.6% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 28% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.26 Rp 21.2K
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
-19.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.44 Rp 159.3K
$12.08 Rp 204.0K
-21.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.69 Rp 45.5K
$3.15 Rp 53.2K
-14.60%
Cappuccino
$1.45 Rp 24.5K
$1.81 Rp 30.5K
-19.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 Rp 8,408
$0.66 Rp 11.1K
-24.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 Rp 4,181
$0.28 Rp 4,736
-10.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.86 Rp 31.4K
$2.47 Rp 41.8K
-24.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 Rp 52.9K
$4.10 Rp 69.2K
-23.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 Rp 18.5K
$1.37 Rp 23.1K
-20.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.11 Rp 18.8K
$1.47 Rp 24.8K
-24.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.76 Rp 12.8K
$0.92 Rp 15.6K
-17.39%
Eggs
$1.34 Rp 22.6K
$1.45 Rp 24.4K
-7.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.25 Rp 139.3K
$9.30 Rp 157.0K
-11.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.01 Rp 50.8K
$3.18 Rp 53.7K
-5.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.07 Rp 119.4K
$8.10 Rp 136.8K
-12.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.30 Rp 38.9K
$2.36 Rp 39.9K
-2.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 Rp 20.7K
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
-21.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 Rp 27.7K
$2.17 Rp 36.6K
-24.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 Rp 20.6K
$1.50 Rp 25.4K
-18.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 Rp 24.9K
$1.32 Rp 22.2K
11.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 Rp 28.4K
$1.78 Rp 30.1K
-5.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 Rp 15.2K
$1.20 Rp 20.3K
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 Rp 6,823
$0.46 Rp 7,689
-13.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 37.7K
$2.52 Rp 42.6K
-11.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.56 Rp 296.6K
$26.15 Rp 441.5K
-32.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 Rp 29.7K
$1.86 Rp 31.4K
-5.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 Rp 44.0K
$3.30 Rp 55.8K
-20.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 Rp 5,944
$0.44 Rp 7,388
-20.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.78 Rp 165.1K
$9.39 Rp 158.6K
4.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 Rp 7,933
$0.47 Rp 7,949
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,718
$0.31 Rp 5,262
9.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.13 Rp 36.0K
$2.68 Rp 45.3K
-20.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 Rp 12.7K
$0.86 Rp 14.5K
-12.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.4K Rp 411.5M
$21.0K Rp 354.2M
16.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K Rp 438.0M
$35.8K Rp 604.7M
-27.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.06 Rp 743.9K
$82.9 Rp 1.4M
-46.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.55 Rp 76.8K
$4.32 Rp 72.9K
5.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.57 Rp 381.1K
$19.81 Rp 334.5K
13.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.62 Rp 398.8K
$22.00 Rp 371.5K
7.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.79 Rp 97.8K
$4.56 Rp 77.0K
26.97%
Cinema Ticket
$3.12 Rp 52.7K
$2.90 Rp 49.0K
7.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$187 Rp 3.2M
-54.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,624 Rp 111.9M
$9,374 Rp 158.3M
-29.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.90 Rp 707.5K
$62.8 Rp 1.1M
-33.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.60 Rp 330.9K
$38.22 Rp 645.3K
-48.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.1 Rp 981.6K
$76.7 Rp 1.3M
-24.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.9 Rp 1.1M
$82.5 Rp 1.4M
-22.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$263 Rp 4.4M
$249 Rp 4.2M
5.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$161 Rp 2.7M
$135 Rp 2.3M
19.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$368 Rp 6.2M
$782 Rp 13.2M
-52.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$161 Rp 2.7M
$394 Rp 6.7M
-59.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,249 Rp 21.1M
$2,312 Rp 39.0M
-45.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$783 Rp 13.2M
$1,134 Rp 19.1M
-30.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bogor
Surabaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$363 Rp 6.1M
$300 Rp 5.1M
21.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.12
8.33
9.48%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bogor: March 1, 2026

Last update for Surabaya: March 2, 2026

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