Kathmandu vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kathmandu	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$443	$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1153	$1548
🏠 One person rent	$147	$247
🏘️ Family rent	$283	$548
🍽️ Food expenses	$188	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$62.3	$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$231	$399
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	28	80
😀 Quality of life	45	41
🏙️ Population	846K	1.64M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 23% less expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 8885th and 8030th ($443 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Nepal and Indonesia, respectively. Check Nepal vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs South Tangerang ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 6524th and 6811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs South Tangerang

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	Kathmandu	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.48	$1.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.71	$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.63	$2.62
☕ Cappuccino	$1.71	$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$180	$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$97.7	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$359	$666
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$208	$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.3	$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.1	$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.6	$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.76%	8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2306	$1536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1201	$836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.86	$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.3	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$8.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.35	$8.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.99	$22.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.3	$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.65	$2.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.95	$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.73	$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.33	$3.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.9	$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.84	$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.5	$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.3	$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$87.7	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4063	$8626

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Cities near Kathmandu

Distance	City	Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi	Lalitpur	$350
47 km or 29 mi	Hetauda	$311
94 km or 58 mi	Birgunj	$335
124 km or 77 mi	Janakpur	$321
146 km or 91 mi	Pokhara	$377
183 km or 114 mi	Muzaffarpur	$294
222 km or 138 mi	Gorakhpur	$306
234 km or 145 mi	Biratnagar	$339
235 km or 146 mi	Patna	$356
238 km or 148 mi	Saharsa	$297
261 km or 162 mi	Damak	$331
300 km or 186 mi	Purnia	$303
320 km or 199 mi	Bhagalpur	$268
322 km or 200 mi	Siliguri	$314
332 km or 206 mi	Gaya	$337
346 km or 215 mi	Jaunpur	$331
355 km or 220 mi	Varanasi	$316
359 km or 223 mi	Raiganj	$312
384 km or 239 mi	Shigatse	$930
398 km or 247 mi	Mirzapur	$365
400 km or 249 mi	Paro	$455
410 km or 255 mi	Malda	$311
411 km or 256 mi	Saidpur	$293
421 km or 262 mi	Thimphu	$387
431 km or 268 mi	Allahabad	$461
438 km or 272 mi	Balurghat	$311
443 km or 275 mi	Rangpur	$298
447 km or 278 mi	Lucknow	$393
449 km or 279 mi	Dhanbad	$285
468 km or 291 mi	Kulti	$284
476 km or 296 mi	Asansol	$273
479 km or 298 mi	Dhangadhi	$396
485 km or 301 mi	Ranchi	$396
493 km or 306 mi	Rajshahi	$279
495 km or 307 mi	Berhampore	$309
503 km or 313 mi	Durgapur	$288
510 km or 317 mi	Bheemdatta	$379
510 km or 317 mi	Bogra	$282
517 km or 321 mi	Kanpur	$329
553 km or 344 mi	Jamshedpur	$330

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$605
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$757
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$419
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$541
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$553
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$524
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$596
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$522
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$530
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$571
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$378
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$438
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$551
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$517
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$512
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$508
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$506
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$550
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$441
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$420
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$447
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$434
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$507
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$530
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$487
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$499
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$470
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$512
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$427
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$558
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$388
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$495
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$518
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$458
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$459
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549