Ankara vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$408
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$229
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
59
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
5.5M
1.62M

The cost of living in Ankara is 40% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 6390th and 7939th ($800 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 12th in Turkey and Indonesia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 2095th and 7195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$865
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.56%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1094
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.75
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.7
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7644
$2132

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$463
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$591
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$556
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$519
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$522
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$519
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$512
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$438
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$555
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$490
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$567
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$558
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$397
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$498
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$616
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$421
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$586
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$646
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$640
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$577
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$416
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$618
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$651
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$577
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$622
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$431
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$592
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$527
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$558
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$642
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$539
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$551
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$582
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$513
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$574
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$468
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$556
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$772

Cities near Semarang

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$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
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$718
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$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
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$457
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$444