Semarang vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$490
$610
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1101
$1688
🏠 One person rent
$233
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$191
$701
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
61
14
😀 Quality of life
49
43
🏙️ Population
1.62M
9.03M

The cost of living in Semarang is 20% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8724th and 7898th ($490 vs $610) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 226th 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 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Semarang ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhoukou ranked 362nd in China, while ranked 6803rd and 7422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Semarang vs Zhoukou

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Semarang Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.95
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.36
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$50.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.9
$8.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.8%
3.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$3157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$566
$1594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.08
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.31
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.3
$26.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.12
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.31
$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$4.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$41.5
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2180
$18568

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42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$400
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$381
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$452
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$436
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$457
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$419
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$446
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$428
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$494
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$458
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$416
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$402
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$386
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$520
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$358
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$437
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$502
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$468
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$450
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$515
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$466
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$376
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$627
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$552
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$472
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$469
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1115
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$780
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$493
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$424
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$436
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$427
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$387
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$439
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$371
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$419

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$583
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$519
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$567
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$487
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$599
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$504
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$521
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$514
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$516
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$533
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$612
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$457
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$613
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$523
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$520
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$588
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$520
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$522
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$555
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$529
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$811
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$484
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$595
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$491
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$575
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$524
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$605
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$502
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$492
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$513
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$513
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$540
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$589
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$533
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$589
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$562
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$593
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$531