Shanghai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shanghai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1190
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3757
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$635
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1613
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
75
😀 Quality of life
78
60
🏙️ Population
24.9M
2.24M

The cost of living in Shanghai is 108% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 4461st and 7917th ($1190 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 11th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shanghai compared to 0.6 months in Tangerang. Shanghai ranked 4th best city to live in China vs Tangerang ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 558th and 5383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shanghai vs Tangerang

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Shanghai Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.9
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$3.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2595
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1269
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$51.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17366
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9346
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$9.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.55
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$21.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.43
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.16
$3.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.7
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.7
$34.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1283
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28143
$8582

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1074
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$731
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$771
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$763
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$682
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$731
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$651
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$687
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$699
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$688
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$690
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$677
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$675
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$755
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$707
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$713
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$682
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$831
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$665
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$679
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$694
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$625
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$707
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$625
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$651
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$703
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$524
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$631
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$645
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$720
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$725
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$696
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$617
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$719
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$789
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$652
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$740

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$545
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$718
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$393
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$552
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$512
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$493
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$547
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$512
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$422
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$495
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$426
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$479
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$450
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$457
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$570
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$476
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$403
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$427
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$383
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$521
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$440
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$479
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$439
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$427
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$459
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$403
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$522
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$383
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$454
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$469
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$444
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$442