Cost of Living Comparison Between Depok and Surabaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Depok and Surabaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Depok is 25.3% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 27.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Depok is 11.7% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 31.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.26 Rp 20.4K
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
-19.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.15 Rp 197.2K
$12.06 Rp 195.7K
0.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.34 Rp 54.2K
$3.09 Rp 50.2K
8.09%
Cappuccino
$1.48 Rp 24.1K
$1.78 Rp 28.9K
-16.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rp 8,523
$0.65 Rp 10.5K
-18.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rp 4,386
$0.28 Rp 4,577
-3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.69 Rp 43.7K
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
10.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 Rp 71.7K
$3.93 Rp 63.7K
12.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 Rp 19.9K
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
-13.99%
White Bread (500g)
$1.11 Rp 18.1K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-25.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rp 15.1K
$0.95 Rp 15.5K
-2.11%
Eggs
$1.6 Rp 26K
$1.46 Rp 23.6K
9.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.53 Rp 105.9K
$9.04 Rp 146.7K
-27.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 Rp 48.2K
$3.32 Rp 53.8K
-10.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.1 Rp 131.4K
$8.46 Rp 137.3K
-4.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 Rp 38.7K
$2.32 Rp 37.7K
3.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 Rp 21K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-13.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.7 Rp 27.6K
$2.09 Rp 34K
-18.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
$1.45 Rp 23.5K
4.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.46 Rp 23.6K
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
10.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.56 Rp 41.5K
$1.72 Rp 28K
48.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 Rp 14.6K
$1.16 Rp 18.8K
-22.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 6,813
$0.43 Rp 6,924
-2.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.61 Rp 42.3K
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
6.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.3 Rp 378.2K
$29.99 Rp 486.8K
-22.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 Rp 34.5K
$1.82 Rp 29.6K
16.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
$3.28 Rp 53.3K
-6.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 Rp 4,261
$0.48 Rp 7,759
-45.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.45 Rp 153.3K
$9.29 Rp 150.7K
1.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 Rp 11.5K
$0.48 Rp 7,812
47.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,022
$0.29 Rp 4,661
27.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.58 Rp 41.8K
$2.72 Rp 44.2K
-5.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
$0.85 Rp 13.9K
-10.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.1K Rp 505.6M
$21.2K Rp 344.9M
46.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K Rp 540M
$35.2K Rp 570.8M
-5.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.75 Rp 710.2K
$82.9 Rp 1.3M
-47.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.5 Rp 73.1K
$4.15 Rp 67.3K
8.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.1 Rp 439.8K
$19.78 Rp 321K
37.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$8.97 Rp 145.5K
$22.4 Rp 363.6K
-59.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.25 Rp 68.9K
$4.52 Rp 73.3K
-5.97%
Cinema Ticket
$3.11 Rp 50.5K
$2.97 Rp 48.2K
4.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$192 Rp 3.1M
-51.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,677 Rp 124.6M
$9,239 Rp 150M
-16.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.3 Rp 670.4K
$61.9 Rp 1M
-33.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.8 Rp 499.9K
$39.37 Rp 639K
-21.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57.8 Rp 938.3K
$78.5 Rp 1.3M
-26.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.9 Rp 1M
$84 Rp 1.4M
-23.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$116 Rp 1.9M
$244 Rp 4M
-52.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$46.09 Rp 748.1K
$136 Rp 2.2M
-66.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$182 Rp 3M
$773 Rp 12.5M
-76.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$123 Rp 2M
$393 Rp 6.4M
-68.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$893 Rp 14.5M
$2,249 Rp 36.5M
-60.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$747 Rp 12.1M
$1,367 Rp 22.2M
-45.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Depok
Surabaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$444 Rp 7.2M
$353 Rp 5.7M
25.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
8.33
9.84%

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

Last update for Depok: October 28, 2025

Last update for Surabaya: October 27, 2025

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