Karachi vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$442
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$1529
🏠 One person rent
$188
$243
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$583
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.1
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$306
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
78
😀 Quality of life
50
58
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.24M

The cost of living in Karachi is 21% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8872nd and 8142nd ($442 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 12th 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 6253rd and 5471st among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.99
$1.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.45
 Cappuccino
$2.16
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.4
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$49.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.17%
9.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$545
$1727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$359
$474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.21
$9.22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$4.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$9.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$7.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.62
🌊 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
$3.49
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.7
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$3.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$4.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$38.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.6
$62.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.7
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1405
$7618

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$288
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$339
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$325
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$333
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$311
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$389
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$266
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$452
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$415
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$298
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$366
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$324
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$382
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$585
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$310
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$342
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$605
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$376
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$371
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$297
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$771
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$392
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$468
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$340
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$361
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$279
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$476
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$829
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$356
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$311
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$284
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1090
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$350
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$536
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$701
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$385
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$518
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$513
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$492
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$488
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$563
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$545
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$432
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$521
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$490
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$480
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$417
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$395
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$493
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$458
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$421
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$408
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$417
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$466
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$500
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$486
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$458
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$464
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$453
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$505
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$410
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$549
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$365
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$510
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$614
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$427
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$506
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$430