Palembang vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Palembang	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$420	$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1055	$1548
🏠 One person rent	$131	$247
🏘️ Family rent	$185	$548
🍽️ Food expenses	$204	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.8	$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$298	$399
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	38	80
😀 Quality of life	34	41
🏙️ Population	1.54M	1.64M

The cost of living in Palembang is 27% less expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 8933rd and 8030th ($420 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 17th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Palembang compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Ranked 36th vs 16th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 7557th vs 6811th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs South Tangerang

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	Palembang	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.37	$1.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.14	$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.65	$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.99	$2.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.4	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$94.8	$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$70.2	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$159	$666
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$106	$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.8	$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.3	$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.5	$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.94%	8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$991	$1536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$729	$836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.21	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.73	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.36	$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$8.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.12	$8.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.1	$22.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.82	$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.96	$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.4	$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.18	$2.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.78	$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.1	$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.25	$3.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.2	$19.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.05	$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.4	$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$35.3	$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$124	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8525	$8626

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Cities near Palembang

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Prabumulih	$441
201 km or 125 mi	Jambi	$499
204 km or 127 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
214 km or 133 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
245 km or 152 mi	Metro	$438
278 km or 172 mi	Bandar Lampung	$378
292 km or 182 mi	Bengkulu	$530
363 km or 226 mi	Cilegon	$522
381 km or 237 mi	Serang	$524
411 km or 255 mi	Tangerang	$605
427 km or 265 mi	South Tangerang	$577
427 km or 265 mi	Jakarta	$757
435 km or 270 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549
438 km or 272 mi	Bekasi	$541
443 km or 275 mi	Depok	$419
458 km or 285 mi	Batam	$604
461 km or 286 mi	Bogor	$553
486 km or 302 mi	Bukit Merah	$2852
488 km or 303 mi	Singapore City	$3168
499 km or 310 mi	Sukabumi	$596
506 km or 314 mi	Johor Bahru	$709
531 km or 330 mi	Cimahi	$530
537 km or 334 mi	Pekanbaru	$590
539 km or 335 mi	Padang	$950
539 km or 335 mi	Bandung	$571
575 km or 357 mi	Batu Pahat	$750
581 km or 361 mi	Kluang	$745
591 km or 367 mi	Cirebon	$551
606 km or 377 mi	Pontianak	$458
611 km or 380 mi	Muar	$752
615 km or 382 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
635 km or 395 mi	Dumai	$585
637 km or 396 mi	Singkawang	$459
639 km or 397 mi	Malacca	$699
642 km or 399 mi	Banjar	$517
649 km or 403 mi	Tegal	$512
696 km or 432 mi	Pekalongan	$506
706 km or 439 mi	Cilacap	$508
709 km or 440 mi	Seremban	$630
741 km or 460 mi	Putrajaya	$571

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