Faisalabad vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$319
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$1616
🏠 One person rent
$115
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$123
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$227
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
59
😀 Quality of life
40
52
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.62M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 42% less expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 9185th and 8266th ($319 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 23rd in Pakistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 6906th and 6095th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Semarang

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Faisalabad Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.12
$13.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$697
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$53.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$1394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.71
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.64
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.66
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$25.1
$48.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$785
$2166

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$376
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$308
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$280
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$341
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$360
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$330
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$358
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$500
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$335
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$328
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$371
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$344
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$378
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$376
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$439
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$407
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$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
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$430
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$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
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$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
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$277
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$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
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$397
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$441
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$268
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Distance City Cost of living
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$447
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$434
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$506
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$453
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$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
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$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
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$518
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$596
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$541
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$553
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$419
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$757
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$577
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$605
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$524
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$522
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$1121
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$892
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$530
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$378
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$438
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$503
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$488
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$380
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$505
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$420
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$458