Riyadh vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Riyadh	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1637	$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3629	$1441
🏠 One person rent	$944	$228
🏘️ Family rent	$1530	$508
🍽️ Food expenses	$375	$211
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$40.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2731	$388
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	72	82
😀 Quality of life	78	43
🏙️ Population	7.01M	1.64M

The cost of living in Riyadh is 205% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 2911th and 8367th ($1637 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Riyadh compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs South Tangerang ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 733rd and 6727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs South Tangerang

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	Riyadh	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.31	$1.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.6	$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.02	$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.56
☕ Cappuccino	$4.16	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1001	$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$748	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2174	$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1140	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.4	$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$75.4	$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.42%	9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2485	$1327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1703	$710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.75	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.14	$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$7.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.14	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.71	$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.19	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.8	$2.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.03	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.23	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$5.22	$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$102	$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16	$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.2	$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.23	$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.2	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$68.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$404	$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10598	$7711

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Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$969
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$861
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$1068
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1056
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$901
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$897
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1223
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1243
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1280
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1779
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1709
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$846
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$736
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$551
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$547
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$904
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$905
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$546
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$672
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$1215
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$557
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$536
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$582
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$597
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$979
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$589
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$683
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$902
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$547
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$529

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$558
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$701
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$385
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$518
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$513
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$492
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$563
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$488
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$500
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$545
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$432
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$521
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$490
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$480
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$474
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$471
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$493
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$417
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$395
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$421
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$417
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$486
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$500
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$464
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$458
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$453
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$505
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$410
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$549
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$365
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$510
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$614
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$427
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$430
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506