Almaty vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Almaty	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$884	$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2122	$1371
🏠 One person rent	$477	$250
🏘️ Family rent	$829	$417
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$656	$381
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	52	82
😀 Quality of life	70	50
🏙️ Population	2.23M	1.64M

The cost of living in Almaty is 56% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 6307th and 8109th ($884 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Kazakhstan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs South Tangerang ranked 15th in Indonesia, while ranked 4103rd and 6644th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs South Tangerang

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	Almaty	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.77	$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.1	$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.23	$3.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$2.3	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$588	$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$384	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1004	$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$696	$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.3	$68.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.6	$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.26%	9.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1678	$1244
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1048	$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.35	$3.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.49	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.7	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.6	$7.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.57	$8.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.36	$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.52	$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.36	$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.3	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.87	$3.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$3.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.6	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$265	$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9881	$7522

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Cities near Almaty

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi	Kaskelen	$787
68 km or 42 mi	Cholpon-Ata	$629
72 km or 45 mi	Kapchagay	$762
139 km or 86 mi	Tokmok	$613
171 km or 107 mi	Kant	$501
194 km or 121 mi	Bishkek	$743
215 km or 134 mi	Naryn	$573
229 km or 142 mi	Taldiqorgan	$678
357 km or 222 mi	Toktogul	$615
360 km or 224 mi	Aksu	$625
363 km or 226 mi	Yining	$559
389 km or 242 mi	Talas	$532
398 km or 247 mi	Artux	$639
413 km or 256 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
427 km or 265 mi	Balkhash	$618
429 km or 267 mi	Kashgar	$651
451 km or 280 mi	Taraz	$445
452 km or 281 mi	Bole	$544
455 km or 283 mi	Osh	$549
471 km or 293 mi	Andijan	$451
472 km or 293 mi	Aral	$614
499 km or 310 mi	Namangan	$562
529 km or 329 mi	Margilan	$648
530 km or 329 mi	Fergana	$680
605 km or 376 mi	Shymkent	$525
631 km or 392 mi	Konibodom	$626
633 km or 393 mi	Chirchiq	$754
633 km or 393 mi	Tacheng	$525
637 km or 396 mi	Wusu	$577
655 km or 407 mi	Kuytun	$583
664 km or 413 mi	Tashkent	$844
670 km or 417 mi	Istiklol	$620
679 km or 422 mi	Kentau	$468
683 km or 424 mi	Ghafurov	$600
684 km or 425 mi	Karamay	$472
685 km or 425 mi	Buston	$650
688 km or 427 mi	Khujand	$603
701 km or 435 mi	Turkistan	$480
731 km or 454 mi	Hotan	$649
742 km or 461 mi	Shihezi	$680

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$665
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$699
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$400
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$555
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$480
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$517
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$561
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$511
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$490
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$534
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$368
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$367
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$429
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$523
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$488
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$482
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$478
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$471
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$488
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$411
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$390
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$422
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$448
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$409
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$443
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$456
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$461
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$447
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$444
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$440
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$413
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$409
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$551
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$384
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$457
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$470
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$413
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$420
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$502