Semarang vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$550
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1616
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$264
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$326
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
75
😀 Quality of life
52
57
🏙️ Population
1.62M
2.24M

The cost of living in Semarang is 9% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8266th and 7726th ($550 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 9th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Semarang compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Ranked 10th vs 5th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 6095th vs 5630th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Semarang vs Tangerang

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Semarang Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.7
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.14
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.32
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.1
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.1
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2166
$9006

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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 Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459