Quezon vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Quezon	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$697	$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1619	$1319
🏠 One person rent	$295	$226
🏘️ Family rent	$483	$385
🍽️ Food expenses	$269	$209
🚐 Transport expenses	$60	$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$373	$322
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	77	83
😀 Quality of life	66	52
🏙️ Population	3.08M	1.64M

The cost of living in Quezon is 30% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 7262nd and 8492nd ($697 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 16th in the Philippines and Indonesia, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Quezon compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Quezon ranked 1st best city to live in the Philippines vs South Tangerang ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 5013th and 6544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quezon vs South Tangerang

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	Quezon	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.23	$1.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.2	$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.37	$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$2.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$246	$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$434	$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$270	$260
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.5	$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.96%	9.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2322	$1440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1440	$830
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.6	$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.85	$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.35	$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.81	$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.68	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.81	$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.02	$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.62	$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.13	$1.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.29	$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.6	$16.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.89	$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.5	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.1	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$79.5	$123
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2749	$7419

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Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$821
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$574
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$584
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$609
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$657
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$458
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$1066
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$804
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$701
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$733
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$868
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$587
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$544
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$660
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$504
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$549
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$605
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$524
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$507
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$683
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$597
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$501
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$626
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$589
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$416
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$549
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$584
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$538
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$496
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$603
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$539
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$534
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$463
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$636
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$420
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$609
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$476
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$434
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$530

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$609
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$684
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$391
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$556
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$467
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$488
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$551
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$487
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$502
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$536
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$362
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$359
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$417
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$515
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$478
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$478
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$470
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$474
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$499
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$405
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$388
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$424
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$439
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$405
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$438
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$445
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$456
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$453
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$439
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$439
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$419
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$408
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$549
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$379
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$459
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$476
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$411
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$419
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$495