Shanghai vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shanghai Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3146
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$636
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$44
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1068
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
99
79
😀 Quality of life
76
66
🏙️ Population
24.9M
2.24M

The cost of living in Shanghai is 108% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 4880th and 8373rd ($1147 vs $552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Shanghai compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Shanghai ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Tangerang ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 1178th and 5026th 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
$4.42
$1.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$1.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$849
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1495
$592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14068
$1323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6729
$501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$8.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.95
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.37
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.6
$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.79
$2.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1268
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27610
$7465

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1030
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$708
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$726
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$725
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$798
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$643
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$678
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$581
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$680
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$658
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$571
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$660
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$645
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$670
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$663
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$636
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$659
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$899
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$651
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$664
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$657
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$627
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$667
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$623
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$693
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$691
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$623
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$644
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$661
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$696
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$693
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$620
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$677
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$684
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$644
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$516
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$627
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$376
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$515
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$466
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$472
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$469
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$468
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$502
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$424
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$494
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$458
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$457
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$446
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$452
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$393
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$371
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$490
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$428
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$400
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$436
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$381
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$438
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$419
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$417
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$428
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$416
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$402
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$386
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$520
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$358
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$437
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$450
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$419
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$422