Johannesburg vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2788
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$547
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$919
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$420
$334
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
73
83
😀 Quality of life
60
52
🏙️ Population
4.8M
1.64M

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 133% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 4745th and 8595th ($1204 vs $516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 13th in South Africa and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Africa vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Johannesburg compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs South Tangerang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 5850th and 6514th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs South Tangerang

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Johannesburg South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46
$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$3.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.41
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.88%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1060
$1470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$777
$816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.2
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.38
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$8.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$2.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.1
$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.59
$2.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5103
$7220

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1104
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$912
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1031
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$851
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$784
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$997
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1015
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$742
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$994
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$789
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$902
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$875
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$860
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$872
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$811
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$903
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$691
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$723
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$691
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$607
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$882
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$663
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$494
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$660
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$615
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$742
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$611
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$549
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$904
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$912
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$590
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1014
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$938
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$632
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$965

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