Kitakyushu vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kitakyushu Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$963
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2447
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$366
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1721
$229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
59
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
935K
1.62M

The cost of living in Kitakyushu is 69% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5571st and 7939th ($963 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 12th 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 Kitakyushu compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Kitakyushu ranked 289th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 1910th and 7195th 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
$3.84
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.93
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.1
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$3.49
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.91
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.7
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8058
$2132

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$917
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$887
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$891
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$890
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$883
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$895
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$894
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$897
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$898
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$893
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$861
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$900
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$902
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$884
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$910
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$894
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$846
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$914
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$884
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$837
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$915
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$917
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$919
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$920
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$919
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$916
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$909
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$915
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$893
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$905
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$886
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1054
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$888
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$915
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$845
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$879
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$887

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$403
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$383
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$479
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$427
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$440
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$474
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$439
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$495
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$426
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$427
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$459
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$403
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$522
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$383
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$454
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$512
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$500
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$469
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$547
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$552
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$480
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$393
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$718
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$573
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$512
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$493
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$873
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$870
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$546
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$422
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$460
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$450
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$361
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$484
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$457
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$444