Kawasaki vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kawasaki Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1187
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3323
$1616
🏠 One person rent
$483
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$1130
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2645
$227
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
99
59
😀 Quality of life
82
52
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.62M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 116% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 4637th and 8266th ($1187 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 23rd in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 452nd and 6095th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kawasaki vs Semarang infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kawasaki vs Semarang

Prices for goods and services in Kawasaki and Semarang are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kawasaki Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$13.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$697
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$53.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6674
$1394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3436
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$3.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.06
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.4
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$48.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13952
$2166

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1385
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1070
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1086
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$976
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1106
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$982
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1070
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$942
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1079
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1153
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1073
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1059
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1060
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1079
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1119
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1095
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$983
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1145
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near Semarang

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$447
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$434
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$506
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$453
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$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
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$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
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$518
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$596
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$541
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$553
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$419
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$757
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$605
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$524
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$522
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1121
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$892
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$530
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$438
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$503
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$488
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$380
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$505
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$420
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$458