Bangalore vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$216
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$36.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$191
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
61
😀 Quality of life
63
49
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.62M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 3% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 8636th and 8724th ($507 vs $490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 26th in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 5497th and 6803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Semarang

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Bangalore Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$2.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$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
$288
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
7.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$1179
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$566
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$3.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$0.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$2.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$41.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$2180

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$303
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$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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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