Kaohsiung vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2619
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$339
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1088
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
81
75
😀 Quality of life
84
60
🏙️ Population
2.73M
2.24M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 63% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5786th and 7917th ($932 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 11th 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 0.6 months in Tangerang. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tangerang ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 320th and 5383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Tangerang

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Kaohsiung Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$3.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$51.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2490
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$9.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$7.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$21.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$3.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.81
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$34.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12618
$8582

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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 Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$545
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$718
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$393
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$552
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$512
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$493
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$547
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$512
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$422
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$495
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$426
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$479
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$450
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$457
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$570
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$476
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$403
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$427
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$383
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$521
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$440
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$479
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$439
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$427
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$459
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$403
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$522
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$383
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$454
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$469
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$444
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$442