Daegu vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$1616
🏠 One person rent
$385
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
73
59
😀 Quality of life
70
52
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.62M

The cost of living in Daegu is 103% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 4879th and 8266th ($1114 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 23rd 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 months in Daegu compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 2608th and 6095th 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
$7.02
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$13.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$697
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$53.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$3.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$48.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$2166

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$1022
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$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$447
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$434
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$506
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$453
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$512
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$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
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$427
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$558
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$388
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$495
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$571
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$530
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$518
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$596
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$541
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$553
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$419
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$757
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$605
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$524
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$522
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1121
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$892
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$530
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$438
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$503
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$488
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$380
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$505
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$420
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$458