Cost of Living in Guntur vs Semarang

Cost of living in Guntur is 29% lower than in Semarang (without rent).

Rent in Guntur is 67% cheaper than in Semarang.

Cost of living including rent in Guntur is 47% lower than in Semarang.

Food in Guntur is 24% cheaper than in Semarang.

Transport in Guntur is 36% cheaper than in Semarang.

Guntur vs. Semarang Comparision

Guntur Semarang
Cost of Living, including rent
291 $
550 $
Without Rent
204 $
286 $
Rent & Utilities
87 $
264 $
Food
144 $
190 $
Transport
27 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
838 $
227 $
Quality of Life
39
52
Population
648.0K
1.6M

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Guntur Semarang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.53 $ 1.97 $
Dinner, for 2 8.3 $ 13.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.81 $ 3.32 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.68 $ 2.32 $
Capuccino 2.18 $ 1.76 $
Coke, 330ml 0.45 $ 0.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.41 $ 1.09 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.53 $ 0.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.75 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.95 $ 6.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.91 $ 2.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.42 $ 6.96 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 2.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.75 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 2.05 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.46 $ 1.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.22 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.78 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.84 $ 15.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.45 $ 1.76 $
Cigarette pack 2.34 $ 2.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.24 $ 0.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13 $ 14 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 0.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 1.41 $ 3.14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.3 $ 14 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.51 $ 1.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.66 $ 1.08 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.83 $ 0.92 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.14 $ 0.73 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.5 $ 53.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.3 $ 83.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.5 $ 21.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 55 $ 173 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 208 $ 697 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 93.2 $ 249 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 241 $ 786 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 933 $ 1,394 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 542 $ 664 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 838 $ 227 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.16 % 7.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12 $ 28.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.59 $ 3.34 $
Haircut 2.41 $ 2.41 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 37.2 $ 65.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 20.4 $ 42.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 98.2 $ 48.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,552 $ 2,166 $