Karachi vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$168
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$328
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
78
😀 Quality of life
54
64
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.24M

The cost of living in Karachi is 35% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8915th and 7324th ($430 vs $665) 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 0.3 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 6371st and 5438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.75
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$3.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$57.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$89
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
9.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$1441
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$8.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$2.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$7819

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$382
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$324
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$395
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$336
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$290
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$340
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$322
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$330
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$324
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$382
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$291
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$442
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$407
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$291
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$322
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$305
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$375
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$573
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$315
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$301
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$624
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$374
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$290
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$705
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$403
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$278
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$436
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$328
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$362
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$274
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$439
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$808
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$347
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$303
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$267
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1081
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$335
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558

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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