Kaohsiung vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2603
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$353
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$44
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1504
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
80
79
😀 Quality of life
88
66
🏙️ Population
2.71M
2.24M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 76% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5770th and 8373rd ($971 vs $552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in Taiwan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Kaohsiung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tangerang ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 281st and 5026th 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
$4.32
$1.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.55%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4645
$1323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3214
$501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$8.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.2
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.65
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$2.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$4.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13326
$7465

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$938
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$844
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$904
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$884
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$868
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$874
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$942
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$687
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$921
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$889
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$792
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$892
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1123
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$643
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$729
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$648
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$979
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$673
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$702
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$612
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$474
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$679
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$473
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$600
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$705
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1039
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$672
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$682
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$640
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$689
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$954
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1042
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$717
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$403
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$777
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$774
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$638
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$617

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$516
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$627
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$376
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$515
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$466
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$472
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$469
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$468
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$502
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$424
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$494
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$458
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$457
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$446
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$452
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$393
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$371
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$490
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$428
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$400
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$436
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$381
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$438
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$419
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$417
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$428
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$416
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$402
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$386
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$520
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$358
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$437
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$450
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$419
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$422