Bangkok vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$405
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
89
75
😀 Quality of life
75
60
🏙️ Population
5.68M
2.24M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 57% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5960th and 7917th ($902 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Thailand and Indonesia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.6 months in Tangerang. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Tangerang ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 1087th and 5383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Tangerang

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Bangkok Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$3.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.27
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$51.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5297
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2469
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$9.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.71
$4.66
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$21.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$3.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$34.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12289
$8582

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$704
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$716
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$677
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$594
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$617
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$648
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$665
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$653
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$614
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$619
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$571
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$614
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$539
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$496
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$587
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$532
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$702
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$566
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$605
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$500
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$642
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1233
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$554
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$569
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$802
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$524
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$555
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$815
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$659
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$710

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$545
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$718
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$393
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$552
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$512
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$493
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$547
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$512
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$422
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$495
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$426
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$479
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$450
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$457
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$570
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$476
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$403
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$427
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$383
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$521
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$440
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$479
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$439
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$427
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$459
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$403
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$522
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$383
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$454
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$469
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$444
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$442