Semarang vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$550
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1616
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$264
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
21
😀 Quality of life
52
40
🏙️ Population
1.62M
6.71M

The cost of living in Semarang is 42% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 8266th and 5996th ($550 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 14th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Semarang compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Semarang ranked 10th best city to live in Indonesia vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 6095th and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Semarang vs Yancheng

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Semarang Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.7
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.85%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.14
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.32
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.1
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.1
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2166
$20047

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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 Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028