Semarang vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$550
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1616
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$264
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
59
24
😀 Quality of life
52
38
🏙️ Population
1.62M
7.82M

The cost of living in Semarang is 29% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8266th and 6542nd ($550 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 43rd in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Semarang compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Semarang ranked 10th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 6095th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Semarang Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.7
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.14
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.32
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.1
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.1
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2166
$18304

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$447
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$434
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$506
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$453
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$512
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$507
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$508
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$487
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$551
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$517
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$470
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$512
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$427
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$558
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$388
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$495
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$571
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$530
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$518
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$596
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$541
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$553
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$419
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$757
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$605
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$524
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$522
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1121
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$892
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$530
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$438
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$503
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$488
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$380
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$505
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$420
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$458

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542