Kawasaki vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kawasaki	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1354	$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3256	$1371
🏠 One person rent	$630	$250
🏘️ Family rent	$1064	$417
🍽️ Food expenses	$423	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$199	$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2289	$381
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	99	82
😀 Quality of life	82	50
🏙️ Population	1.54M	1.64M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 139% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 4361st and 8109th ($1354 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 9th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Kawasaki ranked 13th best city to live in Japan vs South Tangerang ranked 15th in Indonesia, while ranked 600th and 6644th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs South Tangerang

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	Kawasaki	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.47	$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.7	$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.85	$3.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.42	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.18	$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$707	$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$458	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1127	$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$828	$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96	$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$68.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26	$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.61%	9.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6324	$1244
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3178	$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.38	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.2	$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.3	$3.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.45	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.39	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.08	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$7.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.26	$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.8	$8.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.4	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.33	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.95	$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.9	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$3.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.1	$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$3.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.4	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.2	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$457	$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10654	$7522

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1198
11 km or 6.9 mi	Yokohama	$1336
17 km or 11 mi	Komae	$1115
19 km or 12 mi	Tokyo	$1698
21 km or 13 mi	Chofu	$1113
22 km or 14 mi	Yamato	$1017
22 km or 14 mi	Inagi	$1058
22 km or 14 mi	Mitaka	$1125
23 km or 14 mi	Machida	$1049
24 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1068
25 km or 15 mi	Hirai	$1055
25 km or 16 mi	Sodegaura	$1073
25 km or 16 mi	Kisarazu	$1076
25 km or 16 mi	Musashino	$1110
26 km or 16 mi	Kamakura	$1071
26 km or 16 mi	Tama	$1040
26 km or 16 mi	Ayase	$959
26 km or 16 mi	Fuchu	$1088
27 km or 17 mi	Zama	$958
27 km or 17 mi	Zushi	$1051
27 km or 17 mi	Koganei	$1066
27 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1076
27 km or 17 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
28 km or 17 mi	Futtsu	$1067
28 km or 17 mi	Kimitsu	$1068
29 km or 18 mi	Ebina	$935
29 km or 18 mi	Hayama	$1054
30 km or 19 mi	Yokosuka	$1139
30 km or 19 mi	Kunitachi	$1050
30 km or 19 mi	Kokubunji	$1050
31 km or 19 mi	Wako	$1035
31 km or 19 mi	Sagamihara	$1021
31 km or 19 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
31 km or 19 mi	Ichikawa	$1041
31 km or 19 mi	Kodaira	$1066
32 km or 20 mi	Atsugi	$968
32 km or 20 mi	Tachikawa	$1073
32 km or 20 mi	Funabashi	$1117
32 km or 20 mi	Kawaguchi	$1025
33 km or 20 mi	Hino	$1085

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$665
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$699
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$400
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$555
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$480
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$517
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$561
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$511
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$490
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$534
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$368
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$367
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$429
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$523
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$488
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$482
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$478
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$471
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$488
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$411
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$390
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$422
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$448
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$409
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$443
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$456
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$461
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$447
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$444
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$440
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$413
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$409
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$551
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$384
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$457
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$470
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$413
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$420
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$502