Okayama vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$943
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2571
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$349
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$642
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1425
$202
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
69
60
😀 Quality of life
68
53
🏙️ Population
720K
1.62M

The cost of living in Okayama is 91% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5814th and 8682nd ($943 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 703rd and 41st 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 466th best city to live in Japan vs Semarang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 3179th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Okayama Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.71
$1.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$3.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
7.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6597
$1282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3763
$609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$2.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$5.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$7.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$2.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.8
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$584
$44.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16248
$2365

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545

Cities near Semarang

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$421
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$417
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$471
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$408
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$480
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$486
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$474
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$464
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$521
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$490
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$453
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$505
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$410
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$549
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$365
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$510
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$545
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$500
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$614
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$563
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$518
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$513
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$385
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$701
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$558
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$492
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$488
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1267
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$845
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$497
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$432
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$469
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$460
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$355
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$475
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$395
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$427