Semarang vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Semarang Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$570
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1471
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$288
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.4
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
59
17
😀 Quality of life
40
41
🏙️ Population
1.62M
9.03M

The cost of living in Semarang is 2% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7939th and 7809th ($570 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 370th 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 26th best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 7195th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Semarang Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.8
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.83
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$728
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.9
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.85%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.5
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.7
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.05
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.5
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2132
$13369

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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
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532