Chennai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1143
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$159
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$868
$326
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
78
75
😀 Quality of life
66
57
🏙️ Population
6.6M
2.24M

The cost of living in Chennai is 28% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8907th and 7726th ($433 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 9th 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 2nd best city to live in India vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 4094th and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.43%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1926
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.85
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.2
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.6
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1425
$9006

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$329
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$243
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$308
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$352
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$572
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$310
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$337
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$380
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$351
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$330
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$289
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$578
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$321
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$331
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$307
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$338
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$378
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$307
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$324
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$291
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$306
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$353
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$351
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$334
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$325
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$320
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$355
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$340
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$382
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$289
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$321
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$274
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$312
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$279
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$325
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$287

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459