cost
Cost of Living Index
Bogor45.3 / 100
Surabaya71.6 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Bogor leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Bogor leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Bogor leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Surabaya leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Bogor | 45.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Surabaya | 71.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Bogor | 76.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Surabaya | 73.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Bogor | $1,982 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Surabaya | $3,433 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Bogor | 11.8x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Surabaya | 11.1x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Bogor | $2,403/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Surabaya | $3,521/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Bogor | 5.9% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Surabaya | 7.1% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Bogor | 72.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Surabaya | 57.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Bogor | 76.1 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Surabaya | 71.6 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Bogor wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Surabaya.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Bogor leads cost, safety, and rent; Surabaya leads housing, salary, and connectivity.
cost
Bogor
45.3
Surabaya
71.6
safety
Bogor
76.3
Surabaya
73.6
housing
Bogor
$1,982
Surabaya
$3,433
housing
Bogor
11.8x
Surabaya
11.1x
jobs
Bogor
$2,403/mo
Surabaya
$3,521/mo
jobs
Bogor
5.9%
Surabaya
7.1%
health
Bogor
72.8
Surabaya
57.9
health
Bogor
76.1 years
Surabaya
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Bogor
1.7%
Surabaya
1.7%
education
Bogor
66.9
Surabaya
63.5
transport
Bogor
69.9
Surabaya
65.8
safety
Bogor
11.8 per 100k
Surabaya
10.7 per 100k
safety
Bogor
47.8 per 100k
Surabaya
29.5 per 100k
health
Bogor
26.6%
Surabaya
29.5%
quality
Bogor
3.1
Surabaya
4.9
housing
Bogor
$7,024/sqm
Surabaya
$9,255/sqm
religion
Bogor
15.5%
Surabaya
22.8%
religion
Bogor
81.0%
Surabaya
67.1%
religion
Bogor
24.8%
Surabaya
22.0%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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