Semarang vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$488
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1113
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$218
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
24
😀 Quality of life
58
44
🏙️ Population
1.62M
7.82M

The cost of living in Semarang is 18% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8757th and 7835th ($488 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 183rd 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 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Semarang ranked 12th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 6083rd and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Semarang Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.65
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.1
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.98
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.5
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.75%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1276
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$597
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.99
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.19
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.3
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.1
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.2
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2330
$17107

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$422
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$409
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$471
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$445
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$482
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$456
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$478
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$447
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$523
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$488
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$440
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$413
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$409
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$551
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$384
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$457
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$534
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$490
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$470
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$561
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$555
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$480
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$400
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$699
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$567
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$665
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$517
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$511
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1134
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$834
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$489
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$429
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$459
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$449
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$402
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$470
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$390
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$413

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Distance City Cost of living
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$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517