Cost of Living Comparison Between Surabaya and Gresik Cost of Living Comparison Between Surabaya and Gresik

😐 Solo nomad: Surabaya is 46.1% more expensive than Gresik without rent, and 11.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Surabaya is 23.5% more expensive than Gresik without rent, and 20.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
$1.26 Rp 20.5K
24.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.06 Rp 195.7K
$10.85 Rp 176K
11.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.09 Rp 50.2K
$3.13 Rp 50.7K
-1.28%
Cappuccino
$1.78 Rp 28.9K
$1.49 Rp 24.1K
19.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 Rp 10.5K
$0.38 Rp 6,175
71.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,577
$0.17 Rp 2,827
64.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
$1.5 Rp 24.4K
62.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 Rp 63.7K
$2.31 Rp 37.5K
70.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
$1.17 Rp 19K
22.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.13 Rp 18.4K
31.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 Rp 15.5K
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
25.00%
Eggs
$1.46 Rp 23.6K
$1.36 Rp 22.2K
7.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.04 Rp 146.7K
$8.82 Rp 143.2K
2.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.32 Rp 53.8K
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
7.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.46 Rp 137.3K
$6.69 Rp 108.5K
26.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.32 Rp 37.7K
$2.33 Rp 37.8K
-0.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 Rp 34K
$2.12 Rp 34.5K
-1.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.45 Rp 23.5K
$1.45 Rp 23.5K
-
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
$1.37 Rp 22.2K
-3.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.72 Rp 28K
$1.77 Rp 28.7K
-2.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 Rp 18.8K
$1.12 Rp 18.2K
3.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 Rp 6,924
$0.39 Rp 6,299
10.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
$2.11 Rp 34.3K
15.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$29.99 Rp 486.8K
$11.96 Rp 194.1K
150.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 Rp 29.6K
$1.26 Rp 20.4K
44.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 Rp 53.3K
$2.26 Rp 36.8K
45.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.48 Rp 7,759
$0.3 Rp 4,843
60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.29 Rp 150.7K
$9.58 Rp 155.6K
-3.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.48 Rp 7,812
$0.47 Rp 7,707
2.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 Rp 4,661
$0.31 Rp 5,034
-6.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 Rp 44.2K
$2.78 Rp 45.1K
-2.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 Rp 13.9K
$0.58 Rp 9,374
46.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K Rp 344.9M
$21.1K Rp 341.7M
0.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K Rp 570.8M
$34.8K Rp 564.8M
1.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.9 Rp 1.3M
$81.9 Rp 1.3M
1.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.15 Rp 67.3K
$4.31 Rp 70K
-3.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.78 Rp 321K
$19.42 Rp 315.3K
1.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.4 Rp 363.6K
$22.36 Rp 362.9K
0.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.52 Rp 73.3K
$6.12 Rp 99.3K
-26.14%
Cinema Ticket
$2.97 Rp 48.2K
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
21.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$192 Rp 3.1M
$20.08 Rp 326K
856.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,239 Rp 150M
$9,508 Rp 154.3M
-2.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.9 Rp 1M
$42.52 Rp 690.2K
45.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.37 Rp 639K
$24.17 Rp 392.3K
62.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.5 Rp 1.3M
$72.6 Rp 1.2M
8.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84 Rp 1.4M
$66.8 Rp 1.1M
25.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rp 4M
$256 Rp 4.2M
-4.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$136 Rp 2.2M
$156 Rp 2.5M
-12.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$773 Rp 12.5M
$580 Rp 9.4M
33.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$393 Rp 6.4M
$329 Rp 5.3M
19.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,249 Rp 36.5M
$1,074 Rp 17.4M
109.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,367 Rp 22.2M
$813 Rp 13.2M
68.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Surabaya
Gresik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$353 Rp 5.7M
$191 Rp 3.1M
84.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
8.33
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Last update for Surabaya: October 27, 2025

Last update for Gresik: October 28, 2025

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