cost
Cost of Living Index
Pontianak
77.1
city
Surabaya
71.6
city
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.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Surabaya wins on 14 of 26 metrics compared to Pontianak.
cost
Pontianak
77.1
city
Surabaya
71.6
city
safety
Pontianak
51.6
city
Surabaya
73.6
city
housing
Pontianak
$1,985
city
Surabaya
$3,433
city
jobs
Pontianak
$3,986/mo
city
Surabaya
$3,521/mo
city
health
Pontianak
53.1
city
Surabaya
57.9
city
environment
Pontianak
30.5 ug/m3
city
Surabaya
30.2 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Pontianak
202 Mbps
city
Surabaya
186 Mbps
city
demographics
Pontianak
1.0%
city
Surabaya
1.7%
city
economy
Pontianak
$1,291/mo
city
Surabaya
$3,057/mo
city
economy
Pontianak
10.0%
city
Surabaya
3.5%
city
education
Pontianak
58.1
city
Surabaya
63.5
city
environment
Pontianak
25.1 ug/m3
city
Surabaya
27.1 ug/m3
city
environment
Pontianak
66.8
city
Surabaya
56.1
city
health
Pontianak
72.7 years
city
Surabaya
71.6 years
city
health
Pontianak
26.7%
city
Surabaya
29.5%
city
housing
Pontianak
$2,313/mo
city
Surabaya
$2,290/mo
city
housing
Pontianak
12.2x
city
Surabaya
11.1x
city
housing
Pontianak
$1,816/sqm
city
Surabaya
$9,255/sqm
city
jobs
Pontianak
6.0%
city
Surabaya
7.1%
city
quality
Pontianak
6.1
city
Surabaya
4.9
city
religion
Pontianak
59.4%
city
Surabaya
22.0%
city
religion
Pontianak
57.7%
city
Surabaya
67.1%
city
religion
Pontianak
15.6%
city
Surabaya
22.8%
city
safety
Pontianak
18.0 per 100k
city
Surabaya
29.5 per 100k
city
safety
Pontianak
10.9 per 100k
city
Surabaya
10.7 per 100k
city
transport
Pontianak
59.3
city
Surabaya
65.8
city