cost
Cost of Living Index
Surabaya71.6 / 100
Q219390 / 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: Surabaya leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Surabaya leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Q2193 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 | Surabaya | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Q2193 | 90 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Surabaya | 73.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Q2193 | 52.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Surabaya | $3,433 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q2193 | $2,225 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Surabaya | 11.1x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Q2193 | 13.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Surabaya | $3,521/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Q2193 | $3,062/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Surabaya | 7.1% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Q2193 | 3.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Surabaya | 57.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Q2193 | 50.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Surabaya | 30.2 ug/m3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Q2193 | 24.2 ug/m3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
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Winner
Q2193 wins on 12 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
Surabaya leads cost, safety, and housing; Q2193 leads rent, jobs, and air quality.
cost
Surabaya
71.6
Q2193
90
safety
Surabaya
73.6
Q2193
52.5
housing
Surabaya
$3,433
Q2193
$2,225
housing
Surabaya
11.1x
Q2193
13.0x
jobs
Surabaya
$3,521/mo
Q2193
$3,062/mo
jobs
Surabaya
7.1%
Q2193
3.3%
health
Surabaya
57.9
Q2193
50.2
health
Surabaya
71.6 years
Q2193
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Surabaya
1.7%
Q2193
3.0%
education
Surabaya
63.5
Q2193
84.8
transport
Surabaya
65.8
Q2193
66.4
safety
Surabaya
10.7 per 100k
Q2193
0.4 per 100k
safety
Surabaya
29.5 per 100k
Q2193
38.4 per 100k
health
Surabaya
29.5%
Q2193
20.0%
quality
Surabaya
4.9
Q2193
6.6
housing
Surabaya
$9,255/sqm
Q2193
$13,739/sqm
religion
Surabaya
22.8%
Q2193
51.1%
religion
Surabaya
67.1%
Q2193
36.3%
religion
Surabaya
22.0%
Q2193
91.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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