Kaohsiung vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$545
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2619
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$339
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$511
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1088
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
81
80
😀 Quality of life
84
47
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.64M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 71% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 5786th and 8159th ($932 vs $545) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 20th in Taiwan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs South Tangerang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 320th and 6481st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs South Tangerang

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Kaohsiung South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$3.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$2.54
 Cappuccino
$3.02
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$44.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
8.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$1826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2490
$912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$7.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$25.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.81
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12618
$8139

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$913
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$952
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$725
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$791
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$857
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$890
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$995
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$746
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$860
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$917
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$863
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$851
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1011
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$676
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$721
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$689
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$860
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$675
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$719
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$588
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$664
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$716
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$738
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1114
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$694
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$799
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$667
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$678
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1083
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1115
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$744
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$487
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$891
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$787
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$837
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$655

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$573
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$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
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$476
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$383
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$440
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$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
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$469
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$444
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$442
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511