Cost of living
Maluku compared to Surabaya
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Overview comparison
MalukuSurabaya
Consumer prices in Surabaya are roughly 8% higher than in Maluku.
Cost of living
| Item | Maluku | Surabaya |
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| Total with rent one person | 588 | 630 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,286 | 1,283 |
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| Without rent one person | 352 | 369 |
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| Without rent one family | 758 | 1,039 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 189.52 | 234.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 538.49 | 527.33 |
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| Food person | 194 | 224 |
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| Food family | 499 | 565 |
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| Transport person | 29.39 | 44.21 |
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| Transport family | 82.13 | 134.52 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.75 years | 76.37 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Maluku | Surabaya |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.05 | 1.53 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.26 | 14.74 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.26 | 2.66 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.44 | 2.68 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.07 | 2.06 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.77 | 0.49 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Maluku | Surabaya |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 213.21 | 271.79 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 154.33 | 167.1 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 708.14 | 459.82 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 440.45 | 292.3 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 30.46 | 64.59 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.76 | 73.95 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.52 | 20.86 |
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Transportation
| Item | Maluku | Surabaya |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.1 | 9.32 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 612 | 2,250 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 410 | 1,280 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.27 | 0.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 14.47% | 9.85% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.86 | 3.44 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.79 | 0.73 |
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Groceries
| Item | Maluku | Surabaya |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.49 | 1.4 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.48 | 1.48 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.4 | 1.77 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.41 | 8.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.32 | 2.56 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.29 | 8.25 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.14 | 1.68 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.21 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Maluku | Surabaya |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34.97 | 33.37 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.88 | 2.49 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.91 | 13.18 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.4 | 3.06 |
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| Brand Jeans | 38.27 | 40.72 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 54.42 | 74.36 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 122.97 | 87.68 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,029 | 4,242 |
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