Daejeon vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$386
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$202
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
60
😀 Quality of life
85
53
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.62M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 101% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5544th and 8682nd ($992 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 41st 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 Daejeon compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 350th and 6048th 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
$6.41
$1.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$3.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
7.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$1282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$2.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$7.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$2.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$44.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$2365

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400

Cities near Semarang

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$421
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$417
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$471
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$408
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$480
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$486
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$474
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$464
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$521
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$490
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$453
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$505
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$410
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$549
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$365
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$510
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$545
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$500
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$614
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$563
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$518
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$513
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$385
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$701
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$558
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$492
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$488
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1267
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$845
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$497
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$432
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$469
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$460
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$355
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$475
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$395
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$427