Islamabad vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$1319
🏠 One person rent
$213
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$385
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$322
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
70
83
😀 Quality of life
50
52
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.64M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 13% less expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 8843rd and 8492nd ($464 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Pakistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs South Tangerang ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 6696th and 6544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs South Tangerang

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Islamabad South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$1.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$260
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
9.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$1440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$830
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$1.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$16.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$123
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$7419

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$427
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$360
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$279
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$370
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$609
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$684
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$391
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$556
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$467
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$488
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$551
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$487
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$502
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$536
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$417
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$515
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$478
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$478
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$470
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$474
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$499
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$424
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$445
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$439
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$405
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$445
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$456
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$453
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$439
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$439
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$419
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$408
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$549
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$379
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$459
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$476
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$411
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$419
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495