Semarang vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$550
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1616
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$264
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$1854
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
59
53
😀 Quality of life
52
69
🏙️ Population
1.62M
686K

The cost of living in Semarang is 45% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 8266th and 5761st ($550 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 722nd 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 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Semarang ranked 10th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 6095th and 2988th 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
$1.97
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$3.73
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.7
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.14
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.32
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.1
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.1
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2166
$21319

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$447
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$434
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$506
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$453
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$512
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$507
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$508
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$487
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$551
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$517
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$470
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$512
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$427
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$558
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$388
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$495
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$571
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$530
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$518
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$596
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$541
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$553
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$419
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$757
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$605
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$524
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$522
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1121
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$892
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$530
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$438
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$503
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$488
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$380
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$505
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$420
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$458

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103