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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tanjung Pandan and Surabaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Tanjung Pandan and Surabaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Tanjung Pandan is 8.9% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tanjung Pandan is 4.6% more expensive than Surabaya without rent, and 9.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.53 Rp 25.9K
$1.57 Rp 26.5K
-2.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.27 Rp 207.6K
$12.13 Rp 205.3K
1.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.32 Rp 56.2K
$3.15 Rp 53.3K
5.40%
Cappuccino
$1.72 Rp 29.1K
$1.72 Rp 29.1K
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 Rp 9,262
$0.64 Rp 10.9K
-14.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,769
$0.26 Rp 4,386
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 Rp 41.8K
$2.51 Rp 42.4K
-1.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 Rp 58.3K
$3.97 Rp 67.2K
-13.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 Rp 20.1K
$1.44 Rp 24.3K
-17.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 Rp 18.9K
$1.44 Rp 24.3K
-22.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 Rp 16.0K
$0.95 Rp 16.1K
-
Eggs
$1.52 Rp 25.7K
$1.49 Rp 25.3K
2.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.93 Rp 134.2K
$9.18 Rp 155.3K
-13.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.10 Rp 52.4K
$3.20 Rp 54.1K
-3.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.92 Rp 134.0K
$8.26 Rp 139.8K
-4.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 Rp 40.5K
$2.39 Rp 40.5K
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 Rp 24.7K
$1.49 Rp 25.2K
-2.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 Rp 30.3K
$2.12 Rp 35.9K
-15.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 Rp 25.2K
$1.48 Rp 25.1K
0.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 Rp 23.5K
$1.32 Rp 22.4K
5.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 Rp 31.8K
$1.81 Rp 30.6K
3.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rp 16.4K
$1.16 Rp 19.6K
-16.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 Rp 7,509
$0.46 Rp 7,704
-4.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 Rp 42.6K
$2.51 Rp 42.5K
0.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.34 Rp 428.9K
$26.39 Rp 446.6K
-3.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.09 Rp 35.4K
$1.84 Rp 31.2K
13.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 Rp 52.8K
$3.30 Rp 55.9K
-5.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 Rp 5,009
$0.45 Rp 7,579
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.74 Rp 164.8K
$9.32 Rp 157.7K
4.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 Rp 9,542
$0.44 Rp 7,460
27.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,796
$0.29 Rp 4,897
17.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.86 Rp 48.5K
$2.69 Rp 45.6K
6.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 Rp 13.1K
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
-9.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K Rp 411.8M
$20.6K Rp 349.0M
17.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K Rp 465.3M
$35.6K Rp 601.7M
-22.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 Rp 1.2M
$81.8 Rp 1.4M
-14.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.23 Rp 71.6K
$4.15 Rp 70.2K
1.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.43 Rp 379.6K
$19.24 Rp 325.6K
16.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.36 Rp 395.3K
$21.62 Rp 365.8K
8.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.05 Rp 102.5K
$4.53 Rp 76.7K
33.55%
Cinema Ticket
$3.11 Rp 52.6K
$2.98 Rp 50.5K
4.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.1 Rp 1.6M
$191 Rp 3.2M
-50.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,706 Rp 130.4M
$9,262 Rp 156.7M
-16.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.03 Rp 694.4K
$60.8 Rp 1.0M
-32.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.85 Rp 522.1K
$38.38 Rp 649.5K
-19.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.1 Rp 1.1M
$77.5 Rp 1.3M
-13.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.1 Rp 1.3M
$83.4 Rp 1.4M
-11.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$258 Rp 4.4M
$250 Rp 4.2M
3.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$155 Rp 2.6M
$134 Rp 2.3M
15.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$576 Rp 9.7M
$763 Rp 12.9M
-24.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 Rp 5.7M
$394 Rp 6.7M
-13.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,251 Rp 21.2M
$2,273 Rp 38.5M
-44.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$867 Rp 14.7M
$1,123 Rp 19.0M
-22.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tanjung Pandan
Surabaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$324 Rp 5.5M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
8.33
9.84%

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Last update for Tanjung Pandan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Surabaya: January 12, 2026

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