Chittagong vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Chittagong	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$884	$1257
🏠 One person rent	$97.6	$225
🏘️ Family rent	$164	$377
🍽️ Food expenses	$168	$197
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.8	$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$334
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	47	83
😀 Quality of life	56	52
🏙️ Population	3.23M	1.64M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 31% less expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 9042nd and 8595th ($358 vs $516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 13th in Bangladesh and Indonesia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chittagong compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs South Tangerang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 6271st and 6514th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs South Tangerang

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	Chittagong	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.04	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.32	$3.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$2.66
☕ Cappuccino	$1.97	$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$113	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.4	$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$208	$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$102	$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.5	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.3	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.42%	9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$1470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$465	$816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.06	$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.38	$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.62	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$8.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.83	$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.77	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.94	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.5	$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.95	$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.9	$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.65	$2.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.08	$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.94	$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.7	$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.9	$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.3	$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1349	$7220

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$321
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$321
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$342
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$435
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$329
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$357
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$478
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$287
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$583
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$326
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$327
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$278
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$327
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$534
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$328
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$318
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$331
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$333
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$321
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$326
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$365
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$319
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$321
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$314
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$311
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$311
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$362
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$319
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$321
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$336
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$285
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$297
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$339

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$552
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$627
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$376
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$515
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$466
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$472
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$551
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$469
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$468
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$502
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$345
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$337
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$424
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$494
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$458
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$457
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$446
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$452
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$490
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$393
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$371
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$400
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$436
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$428
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$381
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$422
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$419
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$438
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$428
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$417
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$416
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$402
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$386
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$520
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$358
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$437
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$450
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$419
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$422
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$477