Semarang vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$570
$815
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1471
$2531
🏠 One person rent
$288
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$1256
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.4
$82.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$267
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
59
30
😀 Quality of life
40
38
🏙️ Population
1.62M
6.87M

The cost of living in Semarang is 30% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 7939th and 6331st ($570 vs $815) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Indonesia and Myanmar, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Semarang compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Semarang ranked 26th best city to live in Indonesia vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 7195th and 7374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Semarang vs Yangon

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Semarang Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.8
$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.83
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$686
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$728
$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.9
$24.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.85%
11.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$1434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$344
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.5
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.7
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$2.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.05
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$63.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.5
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2132
$14094

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$403
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$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
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$710
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$709
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$605
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$566
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$706
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$659
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$577
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$496
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$668
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$656
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$462
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$571
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$617
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$594
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$715
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$902
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$716
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$669
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$614
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$648
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$665
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$653
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$389
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1233
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$500
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$532
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$619
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$588
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$362
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$614