Meru vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1430
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$185
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$300
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$44
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
27
79
😀 Quality of life
28
66
🏙️ Population
42.7K
2.24M

The cost of living in Meru is 2% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8425th and 8373rd ($543 vs $552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in Kenya and Indonesia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Meru compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Meru ranked 10th best city to live in Kenya vs Tangerang ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 8855th and 5026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Tangerang

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Meru Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$1.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1039
$1323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$8.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.77
$2.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.7
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.58
$4.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.4
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10408
$7465

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$448
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$807
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$415
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$532
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$513
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$635
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$697
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$546
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$586
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$495
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$745
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$910
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$577
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$583

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$516
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$627
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$376
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$515
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$466
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$472
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$469
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$468
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$502
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$424
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$494
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$458
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$457
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$446
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$452
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$393
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$371
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$490
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$428
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$400
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$436
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$381
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$438
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$419
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$417
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$428
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$416
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$402
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$386
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$520
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$358
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$437
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$450
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$419
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$422