Okayama vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Okayama Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$960
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$375
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1444
$229
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
68
59
😀 Quality of life
70
40
🏙️ Population
720K
1.62M

The cost of living in Okayama is 68% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5599th and 7939th ($960 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 552nd and 12th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Okayama compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Okayama ranked 485th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 2946th and 7195th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Okayama vs Semarang infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Okayama vs Semarang

Prices for goods and services in Okayama and Semarang are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Okayama Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$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
$428
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.5
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.66%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3983
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.9
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.6
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.7
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9023
$2132

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$919
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$926
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$923
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$910
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$946
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$920
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$902
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$894
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$885
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$901
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$888
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$900
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$913
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$889
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$900
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$983
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$965
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$890
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$900
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$939
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1002
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$907
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$920
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$968
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$909
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$972
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$912
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$879
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1030
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1003
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$958
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$916
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$945
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$882
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1132
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1012
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1041
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1036

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