Phoenix vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2390
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5218
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$1517
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$2491
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4557
$229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
69
59
😀 Quality of life
90
40
🏙️ Population
1.61M
1.62M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 319% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 864th and 7939th ($2390 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 780th and 12th in the United States and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United States vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Phoenix compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Phoenix ranked 21st best city to live in the United States vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 127th and 7195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phoenix vs Semarang

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Phoenix Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1252
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2542
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3451
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2894
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.36
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.99
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.3
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$977
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10488
$2132

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$2339
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2459
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2381
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2315
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2425
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2485
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2368
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2340
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2379
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2414
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2341
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2275
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2105
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2096
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2076
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2692
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1828
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1886
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$865
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2687
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1054
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2706

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