Kumamoto vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$886
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2167
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$335
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1871
$229
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
58
59
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
738K
1.62M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 55% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 6050th and 7939th ($886 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 832nd and 12th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Kumamoto ranked 325th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 2098th and 7195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Semarang

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Kumamoto Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.92
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$4.96
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3332
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.49
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.6
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8419
$2132

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932

Cities near Semarang

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