Daejeon vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$358
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$229
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
59
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.62M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 62% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5810th and 7939th ($924 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 12th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 2004th and 7195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Semarang

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Daejeon Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$2132

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$932
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121

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