Karachi vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$429
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1025
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$179
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$326
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
75
😀 Quality of life
49
57
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.24M

The cost of living in Karachi is 29% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8915th and 7726th ($429 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th in Pakistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 6242nd and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.14
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.4
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$187
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.99
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$544
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.29
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.8
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.48
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.67
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.4
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1146
$9006

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$315
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$341
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$327
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$295
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$325
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$313
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$344
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$326
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$402
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$285
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$471
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$424
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$297
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$375
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$338
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$399
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$687
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$347
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$294
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$639
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$406
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$391
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$268
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$785
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$371
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$284
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$521
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$360
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$358
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$299
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$487
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$831
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$360
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$327
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$288
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1110
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$371
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459