Islamabad vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$389
$545
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1027
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$169
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$511
🍽️ Food expenses
$140
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.8
$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$221
$376
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
67
80
😀 Quality of life
51
47
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.64M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 29% less expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 8988th and 8159th ($389 vs $545) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 20th in Pakistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs South Tangerang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 6200th and 6481st among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.3
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$3.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.54
 Cappuccino
$1.67
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.2
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.4
$44.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.42%
8.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$1826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$489
$912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.43
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.7
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$25.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.87
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.4
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1443
$8139

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108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$335
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$287
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$281
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$311
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$352
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$307
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$277
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$330
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$303
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$298
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$399
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$240
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$344
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$268
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$337
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$347
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$289
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$386
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$364
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$337
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$508
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$260
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$399
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$290
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$449
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$394
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$567
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$328
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$338
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$448
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$307
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$455
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$437
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$401

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Distance City Cost of living
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$573
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$718
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$393
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$552
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$480
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$512
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$547
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$493
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$500
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$512
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$422
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$495
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$426
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$478
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$474
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$479
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$570
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$450
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$457
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$403
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$427
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$476
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$383
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$493
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$440
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$521
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$439
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$479
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$427
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$459
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$403
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$522
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$383
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$454
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$469
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$444
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$442
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511