Ahmedabad vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1030
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$161
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$271
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$36.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$191
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
58
61
😀 Quality of life
62
49
🏙️ Population
7.65M
1.62M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 12% less expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 8906th and 8724th ($433 vs $490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 26th in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Ahmedabad ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 5691st and 6803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Semarang

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Ahmedabad Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$2.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$191
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.76
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
7.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$861
$1179
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$578
$566
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.14
$3.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.49
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.04
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$0.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.25
$2.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$47
$41.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1402
$2180

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$391
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$360
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$367
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$358
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$350
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$273
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$298
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$314
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$663
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$267
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$283
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$273
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$299
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$241
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$316
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$346
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$370
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$312
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$329
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$285
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$312
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$252
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$309
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$335
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$355
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$464
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$260
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$335
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$717
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$335
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$355
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$495
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$282
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$309
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$384
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$320
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$279
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$311

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$400
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$381
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$452
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$436
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$457
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$419
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$446
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$428
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$494
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$458
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$416
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$402
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$386
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$520
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$358
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$437
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$502
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$468
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$450
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$515
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$466
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$376
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$627
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$552
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$472
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$469
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1115
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$780
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$493
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$424
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$436
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$427
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$387
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$439
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$371
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$419