- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- India
- Semarang
- Agra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Semarang, Indonesia compared to Agra, India
Currency:
Food | + 67% | |||
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Food in Semarang (Indonesia) is 67% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 44,126 (₨211) | ₨283 | - 25% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 40,339 (₨193) | ₨145 | + 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 32,738 (₨156) | ₨159 | - 2% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 18,854 (₨90) | ₨43 | + 109% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 45,264 (₨216) | ₨74 | + 194% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 13,176 (₨63) | ₨26 | + 140% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 39,161 (₨187) | ₨87 | + 116% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 27,455 (₨131) | ₨101 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 19,035 (₨91) | ₨16 | + 477% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 21,492 (₨103) | ₨89 | + 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 427,999 (₨2,043) | ₨643 | + 218% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 16,467 (₨79) | ₨75 | + 6% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 15,493 (₨74) | ₨28 | + 161% | |
Housing | - 6% | |||
Housing in Semarang (Indonesia) is 6% cheaper than in Agra (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 12,736,400 (₨60,803) | ₨20,330 | + 199% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 7,268,340 (₨34,699) | ₨9,533 | + 264% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 334,308 (₨1,596) | ₨5,375 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 7,567,860 (₨36,129) | ₨35,000 | + 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 3,414,080 (₨16,299) | ₨17,500 | - 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 137,500 (₨656) | ₨12,000 | - 95% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 122,776 (₨586) | ₨1,550 | - 62% | |
40” flat screen TV | Rp 9,490,570 (₨45,308) | ₨30,500 | + 49% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 4,100,000 (₨19,573) | ₨9,000 | + 117% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 48,375 (₨231) | ₨1,225 | - 81% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 39,000 (₨186) | ₨1,040 | - 82% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Semarang (Indonesia) is 10% cheaper than in Agra (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 506,338 (₨2,417) | ₨3,233 | - 25% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 369,187 (₨1,762) | ₨2,333 | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 906,150 (₨4,326) | ₨3,625 | + 19% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,280,230 (₨6,112) | ₨2,167 | + 182% | |
Transportation | + 99% | |||
Transportation in Semarang (Indonesia) is 99% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 556,580,000 (₨2,657,085) | ₨767,287 | + 246% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 7,259 (₨35) | ₨53 | - 35% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 228,315 (₨1,090) | ₨560 | + 95% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Semarang (Indonesia) is 29% cheaper than in Agra (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 10,196 (₨49) | ₨220 | - 78% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 150,000 (₨716) | ₨625 | + 15% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 148,169 (₨707) | ₨650 | + 9% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 32,500 (₨155) | ₨175 | - 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 21,875 (₨104) | ₨229 | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 15,625 (₨75) | ₨317 | - 76% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 14,800 (₨71) | ₨50 | + 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 11,195 (₨53) | ₨55 | - 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 38,592 (₨184) | ₨125 | + 47% | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Semarang (Indonesia) is 5% cheaper than in Agra (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 209,577 (₨1,001) | ₨1,243 | - 19% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 86,237 (₨412) | ₨400 | + 3% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨750 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 359,982 (₨1,719) | ₨1,775 | - 3% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 87,359 (₨417) | ₨2,167 | - 81% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 26,127 (₨125) | ₨150 | - 17% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 46,887 (₨224) | ₨140 | + 60% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Rp 7,500,000 (₨35,805) | ₨15,000 | + 139% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 500 (₨2.39) | ₨2.00 | + 19% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 332,533 (₨1,587) | ₨1,500 | + 6% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 18,326 (₨87) | ₨190 | - 54% | |
TOTAL | + 25% |

These prices were last updated on February 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Semarang (Indonesia) is 25% more expensive than in Agra (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨76,503
(Rp 16,025,052)
in Semarang
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨61,000
in Agra.
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