Seoul vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Seoul | Tangerang | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Seoul is 124% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 4438th and 7868th ($1363 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Seoul compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 70th and 5230th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Seoul vs Tangerang
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| Seoul | Tangerang | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 13 km or 7.9 mi |  Guri | |
| 17 km or 10 mi | Goyang | |
| 17 km or 10 mi | Gwangmyeong | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | Gwacheon | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Uijeongbu | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | Hanam | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | Namyangju | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Seongnam | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Siheung | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Bucheon | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Anyang | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Yangju | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Gunpo | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Gimpo | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Uiwang | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Gwangju | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Paju | |
| 33 km or 20 mi | Ansan | |
| 33 km or 21 mi | Suwon | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Incheon | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Dongducheon | |
| 39 km or 24 mi | Pocheon | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | Yongin | |
| 47 km or 29 mi | Hwaseong | |
| 49 km or 31 mi | Osan | |
| 52 km or 32 mi | Icheon | |
| 58 km or 36 mi |  Kaesong | |
| 65 km or 40 mi | Yeoju | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Pyeongtaek | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Anseong | |
| 72 km or 45 mi | Chuncheon | |
| 83 km or 52 mi | Dangjin | |
| 86 km or 53 mi | Wonju | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Cheonan | |
| 101 km or 63 mi | Seosan | |
| 107 km or 66 mi | Chungju | |
| 114 km or 71 mi | Cheongju | |
| 118 km or 73 mi | Jecheon | |
| 123 km or 77 mi | Haeju | |
| 124 km or 77 mi | Sejong |
Cities near Tangerang
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 16 km or 9.7 mi |  South Tangerang | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Jakarta | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Depok | |
| 41 km or 26 mi | Bekasi | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Bogor | |
| 54 km or 33 mi | Serang | |
| 71 km or 44 mi | Cilegon | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Sukabumi | |
| 127 km or 79 mi | Cimahi | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Bandung | |
| 173 km or 107 mi | Bandar Lampung | |
| 189 km or 117 mi | Metro | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Tasikmalaya | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Cirebon | |
| 248 km or 154 mi | Banjar | |
| 287 km or 178 mi | Tegal | |
| 314 km or 195 mi | Cilacap | |
| 345 km or 215 mi | Pekalongan | |
| 405 km or 251 mi | Prabumulih | |
| 411 km or 255 mi | Palembang | |
| 427 km or 265 mi | Semarang | |
| 445 km or 276 mi | Pagar Alam | |
| 446 km or 277 mi | Salatiga | |
| 450 km or 279 mi | Yogyakarta | |
| 487 km or 303 mi | Surakarta | |
| 526 km or 327 mi | Lubuklinggau | |
| 552 km or 343 mi | Bengkulu | |
| 564 km or 350 mi | Madiun | |
| 610 km or 379 mi | Jambi | |
| 621 km or 386 mi | Kediri | |
| 645 km or 401 mi | Blitar | |
| 656 km or 408 mi | Mojokerto | |
| 677 km or 421 mi | Batu | |
| 685 km or 425 mi | Surabaya | |
| 690 km or 429 mi | Malang | |
| 711 km or 442 mi | Pasuruan | |
| 747 km or 464 mi | Probolinggo | |
| 748 km or 465 mi | Pontianak | |
| 825 km or 513 mi | Tanjung Pinang | |
| 829 km or 515 mi | Singkawang |