Faisalabad vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$348
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$1132
🏠 One person rent
$121
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$389
🍽️ Food expenses
$131
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.7
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$196
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
61
😀 Quality of life
48
49
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.62M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 30% less expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 9089th and 8720th ($348 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 29th in Pakistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 6935th and 6843rd 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
$1.8
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.4
$253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.5
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.7
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
7.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.02
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$3.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$5.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.44
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$2.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$2.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.3
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.6
$43.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$2303

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$338
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$351
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$330
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$382
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$391
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$308
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$279
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$417
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$295
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$352
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$427
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$464
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$364
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$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
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$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
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$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
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$264
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$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
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$379
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$423
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$289
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$424
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$405
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$474
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$445
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$478
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$445
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$470
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$453
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$515
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$478
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$439
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$419
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$359
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$408
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$549
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$379
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$459
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$536
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$502
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$476
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$551
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$556
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$467
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$391
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$684
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$536
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$609
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$488
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$487
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$1175
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$822
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$496
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$362
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$417
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$461
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$449
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$409
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$464
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$388
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$411