Kawasaki vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$647
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$36.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$191
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
99
61
😀 Quality of life
94
49
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.62M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 177% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 4406th and 8724th ($1358 vs $490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 26th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 35th and 6803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Semarang

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Kawasaki Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.45
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$2.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
7.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$1179
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$566
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$3.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$0.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$2.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$41.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$2180

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near Semarang

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$400
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$381
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$452
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$436
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$457
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$419
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$446
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$428
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$494
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$458
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$416
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$402
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$386
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$520
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$358
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$437
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$502
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$468
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$450
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$515
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$466
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$376
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$627
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$552
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$472
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$469
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1115
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$780
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$493
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$424
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$436
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$427
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$387
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$439
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$371
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$419