Chennai vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$1319
🏠 One person rent
$151
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$385
🍽️ Food expenses
$165
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$320
$322
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
79
83
😀 Quality of life
66
52
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.64M

The cost of living in Chennai is 20% less expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 8922nd and 8492nd ($430 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 16th in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs South Tangerang ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 5162nd and 6544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs South Tangerang

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Chennai South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.2
$1.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$260
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.84%
9.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$1440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$830
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.79
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$1.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.78
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$16.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75
$123
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1717
$7419

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$322
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$236
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$300
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$533
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$334
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$359
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$297
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$285
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$523
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$306
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$347
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$341
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$346
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$285
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$332
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$287
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$315
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$276
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$344
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$346
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$338
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$299
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$349
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$292
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$348
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$331
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$376
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$295
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$264
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$262
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$282
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$271

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$609
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$684
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$391
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$556
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$467
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$488
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$551
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$487
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$502
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$536
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$417
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$515
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$478
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$478
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$470
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$474
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$499
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$424
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$445
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$439
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$405
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$445
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$456
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$453
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$439
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$439
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$419
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$408
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$549
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$379
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$459
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$476
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$411
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$419
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495