Karachi vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$1459
🏠 One person rent
$163
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$279
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
79
😀 Quality of life
54
65
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.24M

The cost of living in Karachi is 29% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8914th and 7868th ($434 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th 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 6414th and 5230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Tangerang

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Karachi Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$3.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$49.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$1403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$8.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$99.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$8077

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$365
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$326
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$536
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$684
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$391
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$556
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$467
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$488
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$487
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$502
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$536
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$417
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$515
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$478
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$470
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$474
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$405
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$388
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$499
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$439
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$424
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$405
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$456
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$445
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$439
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$453
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$439
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$419
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$408
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$549
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$379
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$459
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$476
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$411
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$419