Cost of Living in Geoje vs Semarang

Cost of living in Geoje is 110% higher than in Semarang (without rent).

Rent in Geoje is 11% more expensive than in Semarang.

Cost of living including rent in Geoje is 62% higher than in Semarang.

Food in Geoje is 139% more expensive than in Semarang.

Transport in Geoje is 33% more expensive than in Semarang.

Geoje vs. Semarang Comparision

Geoje Semarang
Cost of Living, including rent
893 $
550 $
Without Rent
600 $
286 $
Rent & Utilities
293 $
264 $
Food
455 $
190 $
Transport
56 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,879 $
227 $
Quality of Life
66
52
Population
249.0K
1.6M

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Geoje Semarang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.57 $ 1.97 $
Dinner, for 2 26.6 $ 13.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.02 $ 3.32 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.84 $ 2.32 $
Capuccino 3.42 $ 1.76 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 0.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.04 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.38 $ 1.09 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 0.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.68 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 6.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.35 $ 2.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 6.96 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.81 $ 2.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 5 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.79 $ 2.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.38 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 1.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15 $ 15.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.31 $ 1.76 $
Cigarette pack 3.39 $ 2.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.52 $ 0.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 45.4 $ 14 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.61 $ 3.14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.9 $ 14 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.36 $ 1.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.77 $ 1.08 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.94 $ 0.92 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.55 $ 0.73 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.9 $ 53.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
111 $ 83.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16.9 $ 21.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 203 $ 173 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 381 $ 697 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 204 $ 249 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 450 $ 786 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,670 $ 1,394 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,439 $ 664 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,879 $ 227 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.79 % 7.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.7 $ 28.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.4 $ 3.34 $
Haircut 8.25 $ 2.41 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 69.4 $ 65.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 54 $ 42.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 293 $ 48.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 19,259 $ 2,166 $