Kaohsiung vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$1548
🏠 One person rent
$342
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$548
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$399
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
81
80
😀 Quality of life
83
41
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.64M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 62% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 6046th and 8030th ($932 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 17th in Taiwan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs South Tangerang ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 389th and 6811th 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
$3.76
$1.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$666
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$1536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$22.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$2.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$3.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$8626

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

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