Semarang vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$499
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1132
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$231
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$389
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$196
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
61
17
😀 Quality of life
49
44
🏙️ Population
1.62M
7.82M

The cost of living in Semarang is 17% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8720th and 7914th ($499 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 207th 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 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 6843rd and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Semarang vs Shangqiu

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Semarang Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.68
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.8
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.09
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.78%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1234
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.27
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.39
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.53
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.13
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.7
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.7
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2303
$16802

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$424
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$405
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$474
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$445
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$445
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$470
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$453
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$515
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$478
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$439
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$419
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$408
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$549
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$379
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$459
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$536
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$502
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$476
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$556
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$467
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$391
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$684
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$609
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$488
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$487
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1175
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$822
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$496
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$417
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$461
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$449
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$409
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$464
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$388
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$411

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518