Semarang vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$488
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1113
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$218
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$2644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
60
52
😀 Quality of life
58
89
🏙️ Population
1.62M
686K

The cost of living in Semarang is 52% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 8757th and 5380th ($488 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 315th 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 2.6 months in Shizuoka. Semarang ranked 12th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shizuoka ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 6083rd and 291st 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
$1.65
$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.1
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.98
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.5
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.75%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1276
$4629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$597
$3173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$7.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$40.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.21
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.9
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.99
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.19
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.3
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.1
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.2
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2330
$19584

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$422
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$976
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$973
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$976
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$979
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$976
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1018
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$974
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$968
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$977
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1037
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$962
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1025
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1024
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$959
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1023
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1029
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1016
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1043
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1030
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1035
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1071
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1064
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1083
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1086
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1055
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1141
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1002
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1038
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$908
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1068