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Surabaya, Indonesia
Indonesia

Surabaya

city in East Java Province, Indonesia

29°C · this month$1,400/mo3,009,2865 m10 missions from 10 countries
Photo: Davidelit · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Surabaya

Monthly budget
$1,400/mo
Prices vs USA: 31%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 18,102.12 IDR
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 0.3
travel.state.gov
Internet access
73%
of people online
Air quality
20.8
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Indonesian
Emergency
112
Plug types
Europlug, Schuko
Calling code
+62

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jul 6, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
20°25°30°35°40°34°Jan31°Feb32°Mar32°Apr32°May33°Jun34°Jul34°Aug36°Sep36°Oct37°Nov36°Dec

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 76%

Embassies & consulates in Surabaya

10 missions from 10 countries

Where to eat in Surabaya

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Surabaya · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Indonesia

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Surabaya?

The travel guide to Surabaya lists Lontong Balap Pak Gendut, Ayam Bakar Primarasa, Rujak Cingur Genteng Durasim, Rawon Setan Embong Malang, and Tahu Telor Pak Jayen.

Is Surabaya safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Indonesia at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.3 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Surabaya?

Roughly $1,400 per month for a remote worker, based on Indonesia price levels (31% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Surabaya in November?

In November Surabaya averages a high of 37°C, a low of 24°C and about 140 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Surabaya?

10 diplomatic missions, including Australia (Consulate General), China (Consulate General), Japan (Consulate General), Thailand (Consulate General), and United States (Consulate General).

Cities in Indonesia

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.