Al Ain vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2765
$1616
🏠 One person rent
$560
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$1195
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$317
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.7
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3674
$227
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
37
59
😀 Quality of life
79
52
🏙️ Population
767K
1.62M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 91% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5284th and 8266th ($1050 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 23rd in the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 600th and 6095th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.8
$13.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.15
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$820
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$697
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$53.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.73%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2023
$1394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.68
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.29
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.7
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$665
$48.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6250
$2166

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$728
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$1810
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$1719
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$687
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$561
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$547
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$1267
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$556
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$1226
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$520
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$639
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$531
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$870
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$989
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$783
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$878
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$558
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$928
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$467
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$515
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$546
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$548
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$541
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$537
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$447
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$434
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$506
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$453
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$512
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$507
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$508
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$487
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$551
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$517
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$470
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$512
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$401
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$427
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$558
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$388
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$495
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$571
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$530
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$518
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$596
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$541
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$553
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$419
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$757
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$577
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$605
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$524
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$522
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$1121
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$892
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$530
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$378
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$438
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$503
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$488
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$380
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$505
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$420
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$458