Semarang vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$570
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1471
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$288
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.4
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$1735
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
59
53
😀 Quality of life
40
85
🏙️ Population
1.62M
686K

The cost of living in Semarang is 42% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 7939th and 5464th ($570 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 474th 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 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Semarang ranked 26th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 7195th and 290th 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
$1.95
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.8
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.83
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$728
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.9
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.85%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.5
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.7
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.05
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.5
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2132
$8605

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$403
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$383
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$479
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$427
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$440
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$474
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$439
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$495
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$426
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$427
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$459
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$403
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$522
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$383
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$454
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$512
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$500
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$469
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$547
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$552
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$480
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$393
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$718
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$573
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$512
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$493
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$873
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$870
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$546
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$422
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$460
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$450
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$361
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$484
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$457
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$444

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052