Semarang vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$490
$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1101
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$233
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$191
$2185
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
61
53
😀 Quality of life
49
90
🏙️ Population
1.62M
686K

The cost of living in Semarang is 45% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 8724th and 6285th ($490 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 758th in Indonesia and Japan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Semarang compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Semarang ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shizuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 6803rd and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Semarang vs Shizuoka

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Semarang Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.95
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.36
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.9
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$566
$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.08
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.3
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.12
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.31
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$41.5
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2180
$14291

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$400
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$381
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$452
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$436
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$457
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$419
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$446
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$428
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$494
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$458
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$416
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$402
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$386
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$520
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$358
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$437
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$502
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$468
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$450
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$515
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$466
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$376
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$627
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$552
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$472
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$469
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1115
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$780
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$493
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$424
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$436
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$427
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$387
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$439
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$371
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$419

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$883
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$888
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$912
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$915
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$923
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$984
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$929
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$936
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$941
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1012
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$932
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1003
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1004
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1006
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1005
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1010
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$941
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1003
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1018
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1020
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1024
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$995
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1018
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1022
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1018
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1018
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1029
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1073
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$972
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1023
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$887
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1016