Bangkok vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$424
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$707
$328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
89
78
😀 Quality of life
75
64
🏙️ Population
5.68M
2.24M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 44% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5912th and 7324th ($958 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th 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 0.5 months in Tangerang. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 1890th and 5438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$3.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$57.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$89
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
9.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5905
$1441
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2775
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.23
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$8.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.53
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$2.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13469
$7819

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$737
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$774
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$736
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$635
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$675
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$779
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$812
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$787
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$724
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$718
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$553
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$708
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$571
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$558
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$650
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$567
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$581
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$578
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$763
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$741
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1152
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$593
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$622
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$829
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$511
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$504
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$614
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$727
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$727
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$571

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$567
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$699
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$400
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$555
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$511
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$561
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$490
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$534
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$429
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$523
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$488
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$482
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$478
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$411
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$390
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$488
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$448
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$422
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$409
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$461
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$456
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$444
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$447
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$440
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$413
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$409
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$551
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$384
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$457
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$470
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$413
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$420