Cost of Living Comparison Between Surabaya and Banyuwangi Cost of Living Comparison Between Surabaya and Banyuwangi

😐 Solo nomad: Surabaya is 50.1% more expensive than Banyuwangi without rent, and 35.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Surabaya is 34.9% more expensive than Banyuwangi without rent, and 41.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
$0.75 Rp 12.2K
109.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.06 Rp 195.7K
$12.04 Rp 195.5K
0.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.09 Rp 50.2K
$3.06 Rp 49.6K
0.98%
Cappuccino
$1.78 Rp 28.9K
$1.36 Rp 22.1K
30.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 Rp 10.5K
$0.42 Rp 6,792
54.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,577
$0.21 Rp 3,330
33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
$2.35 Rp 38.2K
3.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 Rp 63.7K
$4.02 Rp 65.3K
-2.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
$1.09 Rp 17.7K
31.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.7 Rp 11.3K
112.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 Rp 15.5K
$0.88 Rp 14.3K
7.95%
Eggs
$1.46 Rp 23.6K
$0.88 Rp 14.3K
65.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.04 Rp 146.7K
$3.92 Rp 63.7K
130.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.32 Rp 53.8K
$2.35 Rp 38.1K
41.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.46 Rp 137.3K
$7.17 Rp 116.4K
17.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.32 Rp 37.7K
$2.13 Rp 34.6K
8.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.59 Rp 9,554
152.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 Rp 34K
$0.8 Rp 12.9K
161.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.45 Rp 23.5K
$1.08 Rp 17.6K
34.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
$0.94 Rp 15.3K
40.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.72 Rp 28K
$0.96 Rp 15.6K
79.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 Rp 18.8K
$0.64 Rp 10.4K
81.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 Rp 6,924
$0.39 Rp 6,380
10.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
$2.46 Rp 39.9K
-0.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$29.99 Rp 486.8K
$5.92 Rp 96.1K
406.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 Rp 29.6K
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
20.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 Rp 53.3K
$2.48 Rp 40.2K
32.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.48 Rp 7,759
$0.32 Rp 5,212
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.29 Rp 150.7K
$9.86 Rp 160.1K
-5.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.48 Rp 7,812
$0.48 Rp 7,802
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 Rp 4,661
$0.31 Rp 5,081
-6.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 Rp 44.2K
$2.84 Rp 46.1K
-4.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 Rp 13.9K
$0.81 Rp 13.2K
4.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K Rp 344.9M
$20.8K Rp 338.3M
1.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K Rp 570.8M
$30.9K Rp 501M
13.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.9 Rp 1.3M
$52 Rp 844.7K
59.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.15 Rp 67.3K
$4.09 Rp 66.4K
1.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.78 Rp 321K
$19.84 Rp 322.1K
-0.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.4 Rp 363.6K
$23.26 Rp 377.5K
-3.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.52 Rp 73.3K
$5.97 Rp 97K
-24.29%
Cinema Ticket
$2.97 Rp 48.2K
$2.08 Rp 33.7K
42.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$192 Rp 3.1M
$30.77 Rp 499.5K
524.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,239 Rp 150M
$1,219 Rp 19.8M
657.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.9 Rp 1M
$24.2 Rp 392.8K
155.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.37 Rp 639K
$12.45 Rp 202K
216.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.5 Rp 1.3M
$62.6 Rp 1M
25.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84 Rp 1.4M
$30.48 Rp 494.7K
175.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rp 4M
$260 Rp 4.2M
-6.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$136 Rp 2.2M
$157 Rp 2.5M
-13.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$773 Rp 12.5M
$595 Rp 9.7M
29.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$393 Rp 6.4M
$338 Rp 5.5M
16.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,249 Rp 36.5M
$1,217 Rp 19.8M
84.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,367 Rp 22.2M
$784 Rp 12.7M
74.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Surabaya
Banyuwangi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$353 Rp 5.7M
$163 Rp 2.6M
116.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
6.84
21.78%

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Last update for Surabaya: October 27, 2025

Last update for Banyuwangi: October 28, 2025

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