Daegu vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$379
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$36.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$191
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
71
61
😀 Quality of life
77
49
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.62M

The cost of living in Daegu is 102% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5639th and 8724th ($992 vs $490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 26th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 1144th and 6803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Semarang

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Daegu Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$2.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.92
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
7.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$1179
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$566
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$3.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$0.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$2.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$41.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$2180

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$943
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$964
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$923
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1128

Cities near Semarang

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