Semarang vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Semarang	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$570	$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1471	$1720
🏠 One person rent	$288	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$693	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.4	$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$229	$713
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	59	19
😀 Quality of life	40	41
🏙️ Population	1.62M	7.01M

The cost of living in Semarang is 12% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 7939th and 7192nd ($570 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 175th 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 Zhumadian. Semarang ranked 26th best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 7195th and 7073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Semarang vs Zhumadian

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	Semarang	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.95	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.8	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.83	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.19	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$306	$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$202	$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$728	$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$570	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.9	$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.85%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1344	$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$645	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.5	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.49	$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.27	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.7	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.97	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.28	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.03	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.9	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.73	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.7	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.05	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.9	$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.3	$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$38.4	$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.9	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.5	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2132	$12038

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Cities near Semarang

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Salatiga	$403
80 km or 50 mi	Surakarta	$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

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$608
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$584
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$658
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$599
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$617
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$570
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$629
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$554
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$660
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$554
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$622
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$543
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$624
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$624
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$541
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$601
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$539
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$743
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$643
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$525
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$650
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$600
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$605
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$589
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$601
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$524
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$621
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$544