Seoul vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1296
$516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3195
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$624
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$1077
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$438
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3066
$334
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
99
83
😀 Quality of life
95
52
🏙️ Population
9.67M
1.64M

The cost of living in Seoul is 151% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 4545th and 8595th ($1296 vs $516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 13th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Seoul compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs South Tangerang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 16th and 6514th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs South Tangerang

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Seoul South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$3.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$717
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1281
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$24031
$1470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10129
$816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$2.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.33
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.18
$2.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$480
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19916
$7220

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1089
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$552
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$627
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$376
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$515
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$466
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$472
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$551
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$469
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$468
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$502
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$424
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$494
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$458
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$457
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$446
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$452
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$490
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$393
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$371
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$400
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$436
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$428
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$381
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$419
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$438
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$428
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$417
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$416
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$402
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$386
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$520
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$358
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$437
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$450
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$419
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$422
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477