Al Ain vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$900
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$1375
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.4
$36.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$191
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
38
61
😀 Quality of life
82
49
🏙️ Population
767K
1.62M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 197% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 4139th and 8724th ($1455 vs $490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 26th 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 2.1 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 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 562nd and 6803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Semarang

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Al Ain Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$2.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1126
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
7.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2377
$1179
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1204
$566
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$3.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$0.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$2.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$41.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6415
$2180

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$620
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$2100
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$2015
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$530
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$494
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$526
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$1062
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$1340
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$497
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$1218
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$521
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$559
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$514
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$965
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$1059
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$821
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$778
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$505
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$917
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$700
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$558
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$485
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$454
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$457
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$471
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$400
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$381
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$452
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$436
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$457
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$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
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$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
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$502
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$468
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$450
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$551
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$515
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$466
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$376
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$627
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$516
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$552
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$472
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$469
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$1115
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$780
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$493
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$345
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$424
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$436
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$427
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$387
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$439
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