Ahmedabad vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$222
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$229
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
56
59
😀 Quality of life
56
40
🏙️ Population
7.65M
1.62M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 11% less expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 8477th and 7939th ($505 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 12th in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Ahmedabad ranked 17th best city to live in India vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 5867th and 7195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$2132

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$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
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$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
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$403
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$383
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$479
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$427
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$440
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$474
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$439
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$495
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$426
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$427
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$459
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$403
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$522
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$383
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$454
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$512
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$500
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$469
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$547
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$552
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$480
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$393
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$718
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$545
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$573
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$512
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$493
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$873
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$870
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$546
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$422
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$460
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$450
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$361
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$484
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$457
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$444