Faisalabad vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$289
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$670
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$111
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$173
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$108
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$229
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
59
😀 Quality of life
27
40
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.62M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 49% less expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 9245th and 7939th ($289 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 12th 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 13th best city to live in Pakistan vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 8707th and 7195th 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
$1.35
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.5
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$1.5
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$120
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.6
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$396
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$410
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.92
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$3.49
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.14
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.4
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.66
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.9
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$14.5
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$645
$2132

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$337
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$268
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$240
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$287
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$338
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$277
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$328
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$508
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$298
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$278
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$307
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$399
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$394
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$331
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$389
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$399
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$267
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$238
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$448
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$242
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$307
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$352
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$335
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$281
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$393
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$250
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$401
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$423
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$291
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$311
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Distance City Cost of living
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$403
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$383
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$479
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$427
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$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
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$390
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$403
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$522
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$383
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$454
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$512
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$500
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$469
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$547
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$552
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$480
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$393
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$718
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$545
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$573
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$512
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$493
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$873
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$870
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$546
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$364
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$422
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$460
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$450
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$361
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$484
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$457
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$444