Kaohsiung vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2658
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$370
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1313
$328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
80
78
😀 Quality of life
85
64
🏙️ Population
2.73M
2.24M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 51% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5567th and 7324th ($1002 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Taiwan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 461st and 5438th 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
$3.91
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.18
$3.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$57.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$89
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.46%
9.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4822
$1441
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3194
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$8.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.56
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.66
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.56
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$2.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.2
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$7819

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$567
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$699
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$400
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$555
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$511
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$561
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$490
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$534
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$429
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$523
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$488
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$482
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$478
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$411
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$390
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$488
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$448
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$422
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$409
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$461
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$456
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$444
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$447
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$440
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$413
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$409
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$551
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$384
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$457
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$470
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$413
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$420