cost
Cost of Living Index
Samarinda77.1 / 0
Surabaya71.6 / 100
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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Winner
No clear winner across 22 metrics.
Top trade-offs
Samarinda leads rent, jobs, and health; Surabaya leads cost, safety, and housing.
cost
Samarinda
77.1
city
Surabaya
71.6
city
safety
Samarinda
61.5
city
Surabaya
73.6
city
housing
Samarinda
$3,224
city
Surabaya
$3,433
city
housing
Samarinda
14.0x
city
Surabaya
11.1x
city
jobs
Samarinda
$1,373/mo
city
Surabaya
$3,521/mo
city
jobs
Samarinda
6.1%
city
Surabaya
7.1%
city
health
Samarinda
76.7
city
Surabaya
57.9
city
health
Samarinda
72.9 years
city
Surabaya
71.6 years
city
environment
Samarinda
9.9 ug/m3
city
Surabaya
30.2 ug/m3
city
environment
Samarinda
59.4
city
Surabaya
56.1
city
infrastructure
Samarinda
240 Mbps
city
Surabaya
186 Mbps
city
demographics
Samarinda
0.6%
city
Surabaya
1.7%
city
education
Samarinda
60
city
Surabaya
63.5
city
transport
Samarinda
61.6
city
Surabaya
65.8
city
safety
Samarinda
28.8 per 100k
city
Surabaya
10.7 per 100k
city
safety
Samarinda
5.8 per 100k
city
Surabaya
29.5 per 100k
city
health
Samarinda
27.0%
city
Surabaya
29.5%
city
quality
Samarinda
3.1
city
Surabaya
4.9
city
housing
Samarinda
$1,570/sqm
city
Surabaya
$9,255/sqm
city
religion
Samarinda
16.5%
city
Surabaya
22.8%
city
religion
Samarinda
51.9%
city
Surabaya
67.1%
city
religion
Samarinda
67.3%
city
Surabaya
22.0%
city