Sharjah vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1473
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3212
$1459
🏠 One person rent
$912
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$1543
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$279
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
79
😀 Quality of life
87
65
🏙️ Population
1.25M
2.24M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 142% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 4144th and 7868th ($1473 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sharjah compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 352nd and 5230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Tangerang

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Sharjah Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$3.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.48
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$1.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$49.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8753
$1403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6966
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.88
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.57
$5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.43
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$99.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7922
$8077

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$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$536
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$684
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$391
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$556
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$467
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$488
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$487
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$502
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$536
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$417
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$515
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$478
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$470
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$474
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$405
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$388
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$499
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$439
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$424
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$405
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$456
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$445
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$439
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$453
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$439
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$419
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$408
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$549
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$379
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$459
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$476
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$411
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$419