Isfahan vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$1132
🏠 One person rent
$207
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$389
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$200
$196
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
61
😀 Quality of life
57
49
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.62M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 0.1% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 8716th and 8720th ($500 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 29th in Iran and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iran vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 6223rd and 6843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Semarang

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Isfahan Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.1
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.49
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27.06%
7.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.93
$3.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.96
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1
$2.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.5
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$2.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.9
$43.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$2303

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$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$481
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$479
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$516
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$424
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$405
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$474
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$445
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$445
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$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
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$408
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$549
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$379
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$459
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$536
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$502
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$476
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$556
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$467
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$391
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$684
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$609
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$488
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$487
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1175
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$822
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$496
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$417
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$461
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$449
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$409
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$464
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$388
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$411