Chennai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1140
$1529
🏠 One person rent
$152
$243
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$583
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.4
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$848
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
78
78
😀 Quality of life
66
58
🏙️ Population
6.6M
2.24M

The cost of living in Chennai is 23% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8897th and 8142nd ($430 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 12th in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 4021st and 5471st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Tangerang

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Chennai Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.83
$1.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.6
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$49.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.23%
9.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1935
$1727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$9.22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.91
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$9.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$7.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.67
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.82
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.86
$3.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.73
$4.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$38.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$62.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.7
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1573
$7618

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$315
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$258
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$354
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$360
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$514
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$346
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$355
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$338
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$304
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$302
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$533
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$311
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$314
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$375
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$304
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$295
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$351
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$292
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$316
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$280
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$300
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$354
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$349
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$316
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$311
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$304
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$310
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$339
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$366
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$298
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$330
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$272
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$307
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$272
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$292
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$306

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$536
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$701
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$385
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$518
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$513
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$492
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$488
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$563
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$545
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$432
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$521
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$490
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$480
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$417
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$395
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$493
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$458
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$421
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$408
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$417
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$500
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$486
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$458
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$464
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$453
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$505
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$410
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$549
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$365
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$510
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$614
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$427
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$430