Kitakyushu vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2696
$1616
🏠 One person rent
$396
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$689
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1699
$227
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
59
😀 Quality of life
70
52
🏙️ Population
935K
1.62M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 90% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5340th and 8266th ($1044 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 437th and 23rd in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kitakyushu compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Kitakyushu ranked 317th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 2364th and 6095th 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
$6.25
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$13.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.05
$1.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$697
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$53.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5404
$1394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2556
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.77
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.6
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$48.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$2166

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1033
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$964
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$975
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$975
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$971
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$980
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$982
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$985
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$988
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$984
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$950
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$996
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$996
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$969
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$1006
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$994
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$924
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$966
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$917
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$1023
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$1020
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$1026
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$1026
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$1022
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$1026
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$1018
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$1025
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$1006
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$1024
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$1021
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$995
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1162
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$966
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$1021
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$925
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$1002
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$964

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