Auckland vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Auckland	Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2100	$552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4687	$1325
🏠 One person rent	$1218	$253
🏘️ Family rent	$1887	$422
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$234	$44
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3173	$282
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	32	79
😀 Quality of life	89	66
🏙️ Population	1.47M	2.24M

The cost of living in Auckland is 280% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 1745th and 8373rd ($2100 vs $552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in New Zealand and Indonesia, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Tangerang ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 242nd and 5026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Tangerang

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	Auckland	Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13	$1.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.1	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.62	$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7	$2.65
☕ Cappuccino	$3.56	$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.14	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1140	$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1054	$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1993	$592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1609	$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99	$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$153	$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.45%	9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7981	$1323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5409	$501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.61	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$124	$8.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.1	$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.91	$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.11	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.74	$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.6	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.03	$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.47	$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.4	$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$2.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.7	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$4.02
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.4	$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.8	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1100	$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17894	$7465

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Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1752
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1553
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1745
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1530
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1424
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1239
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1660
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1259
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1475
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1261
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1400
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1653
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1647
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1503
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1395
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1709
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1440
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1803
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1751
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1869
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$2003
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1469
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1248
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1705
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1800
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1567
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$2232
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1507
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1282
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1911
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1844
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1851
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$1033
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$1032
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$891
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$910
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2132
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$1095
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1995

Cities near Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	South Tangerang	$516
24 km or 15 mi	Jakarta	$627
32 km or 20 mi	Depok	$376
41 km or 26 mi	Bekasi	$515
50 km or 31 mi	Bogor	$466
54 km or 33 mi	Serang	$472
71 km or 44 mi	Cilegon	$469
89 km or 55 mi	Sukabumi	$551
127 km or 79 mi	Cimahi	$468
134 km or 83 mi	Bandung	$502
173 km or 107 mi	Bandar Lampung	$345
189 km or 117 mi	Metro	$424
216 km or 134 mi	Tasikmalaya	$337
222 km or 138 mi	Cirebon	$494
248 km or 154 mi	Banjar	$458
287 km or 178 mi	Tegal	$457
314 km or 195 mi	Cilacap	$446
345 km or 215 mi	Pekalongan	$452
405 km or 251 mi	Prabumulih	$393
411 km or 255 mi	Palembang	$371
427 km or 265 mi	Semarang	$490
445 km or 276 mi	Pagar Alam	$428
446 km or 277 mi	Salatiga	$400
450 km or 279 mi	Yogyakarta	$436
487 km or 303 mi	Surakarta	$381
526 km or 327 mi	Lubuklinggau	$422
552 km or 343 mi	Bengkulu	$438
564 km or 350 mi	Madiun	$419
610 km or 379 mi	Jambi	$417
621 km or 386 mi	Kediri	$428
645 km or 401 mi	Blitar	$416
656 km or 408 mi	Mojokerto	$402
677 km or 421 mi	Batu	$386
685 km or 425 mi	Surabaya	$520
690 km or 429 mi	Malang	$358
711 km or 442 mi	Pasuruan	$437
747 km or 464 mi	Probolinggo	$450
748 km or 465 mi	Pontianak	$419
825 km or 513 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$477
829 km or 515 mi	Singkawang	$422