Dhaka vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$1548
🏠 One person rent	$121	$247
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$548
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$399
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	72	80
😀 Quality of life	54	41
🏙️ Population	16.8M	1.64M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 26% less expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 8916th and 8030th ($428 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Bangladesh and Indonesia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs South Tangerang ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 5968th and 6811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs South Tangerang

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	Dhaka	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$1.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$2.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$666
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$1536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$8.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$8.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$22.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$2.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$3.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$8626

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$301
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$271
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$380
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$295
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$256
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$339
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$290
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$282
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$279
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$296
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$335
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$309
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$342
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$335
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$353
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$336
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$311
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$336
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$461
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$344
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$343
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$340
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$334
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$338
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$338
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$408
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$298
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$390
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$356
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$317

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$605
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$757
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$419
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$541
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$553
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$524
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$596
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$522
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$530
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$571
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$378
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$438
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$551
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$517
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$512
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$508
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$506
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$550
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$441
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$420
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$447
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$434
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$507
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$530
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$487
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$499
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$470
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$512
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$427
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$558
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$388
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$495
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$518
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$458
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$459
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549