Cost of Living Comparison Between Mojokerto and Surabaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Mojokerto and Surabaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Mojokerto is 3.9% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mojokerto is 18% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 11.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.41 Rp 23.8K
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
-9.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.31 Rp 157.4K
$12.08 Rp 204.3K
-22.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.82 Rp 64.6K
$3.15 Rp 53.3K
21.27%
Cappuccino
$1.46 Rp 24.7K
$1.81 Rp 30.6K
-19.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 Rp 8,577
$0.66 Rp 11.2K
-22.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 Rp 4,029
$0.28 Rp 4,743
-14.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.04 Rp 51.5K
$2.47 Rp 41.9K
23.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 Rp 58.2K
$4.10 Rp 69.3K
-16.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 Rp 19.7K
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
-15.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 Rp 22.9K
$1.47 Rp 24.8K
-8.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 Rp 13.8K
$0.92 Rp 15.6K
-11.96%
Eggs
$1.34 Rp 22.6K
$1.45 Rp 24.5K
-7.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.99 Rp 118.2K
$9.30 Rp 157.2K
-24.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.73 Rp 63.1K
$3.18 Rp 53.8K
17.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.41 Rp 142.2K
$8.10 Rp 137.0K
3.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.99 Rp 50.5K
$2.36 Rp 39.9K
26.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 Rp 24.0K
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
-8.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 23.3K
$2.17 Rp 36.7K
-36.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.03 Rp 17.4K
$1.50 Rp 25.4K
-31.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 Rp 18.9K
$1.32 Rp 22.3K
-15.91%
Onion (1kg)
$2.27 Rp 38.4K
$1.78 Rp 30.1K
27.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 Rp 7,268
$1.20 Rp 20.3K
-64.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 Rp 6,487
$0.46 Rp 7,701
-17.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.70 Rp 45.6K
$2.52 Rp 42.7K
7.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.04 Rp 254.3K
$26.15 Rp 442.2K
-42.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.54 Rp 43.0K
$1.86 Rp 31.5K
36.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.75 Rp 80.4K
$3.30 Rp 55.9K
43.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 Rp 5,016
$0.44 Rp 7,399
-31.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.68 Rp 163.7K
$9.39 Rp 158.8K
3.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.53 Rp 8,956
$0.47 Rp 7,962
12.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,288
$0.31 Rp 5,270
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 Rp 71.5K
$2.68 Rp 45.4K
57.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rp 13.5K
$0.86 Rp 14.5K
-6.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.7K Rp 316.4M
$21.0K Rp 354.7M
-10.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K Rp 466.7M
$35.8K Rp 605.6M
-22.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.3 Rp 1.2M
$82.9 Rp 1.4M
-11.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.98 Rp 84.2K
$4.32 Rp 73.1K
15.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.38 Rp 260.2K
$19.81 Rp 335.1K
-22.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.98 Rp 388.7K
$22.00 Rp 372.1K
4.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.07 Rp 102.7K
$4.56 Rp 77.2K
33.11%
Cinema Ticket
$2.82 Rp 47.7K
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
-2.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$71.6 Rp 1.2M
$187 Rp 3.2M
-61.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,485 Rp 75.9M
$9,374 Rp 158.5M
-52.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.34 Rp 580.7K
$62.8 Rp 1.1M
-45.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.98 Rp 507.0K
$38.22 Rp 646.3K
-21.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.4 Rp 1.3M
$76.7 Rp 1.3M
-0.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 Rp 1.8M
$82.5 Rp 1.4M
26.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$257 Rp 4.3M
$249 Rp 4.2M
3.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.7M
$135 Rp 2.3M
18.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$593 Rp 10.0M
$782 Rp 13.2M
-24.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$340 Rp 5.8M
$394 Rp 6.7M
-13.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,316 Rp 22.3M
$2,312 Rp 39.1M
-43.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$693 Rp 11.7M
$1,134 Rp 19.2M
-38.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mojokerto
Surabaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$251 Rp 4.2M
$300 Rp 5.1M
-16.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.45
8.33
1.44%

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Last update for Mojokerto: March 1, 2026

Last update for Surabaya: March 2, 2026

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