Kitakyushu vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$1132
🏠 One person rent
$445
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$389
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1582
$196
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
61
😀 Quality of life
89
49
🏙️ Population
935K
1.62M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 118% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5098th and 8720th ($1088 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 126th and 29th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Kitakyushu ranked 9th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 255th and 6843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kitakyushu vs Semarang

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Kitakyushu Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.76
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
7.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5224
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.4
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.7
$3.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$5.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.65
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$2.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.6
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$2.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.3
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$395
$43.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12673
$2303

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1050
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$984
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$984
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$984
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$980
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$976
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$966
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$977
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$969
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$956
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$958
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$968
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$946
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$965
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$939
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1026
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$955
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$939
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1019
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$943
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$954
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$944
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$942
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$943
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$943
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$927
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$937
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$890
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$936
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$924
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$881
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$916
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$931
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1008
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$852
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$914

Cities near Semarang

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