Sharjah vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1503
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$963
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$323
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2228
$326
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
65
75
😀 Quality of life
83
57
🏙️ Population
1.25M
2.24M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 149% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 3679th and 7726th ($1503 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 9th 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 1.5 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 386th and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sharjah Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.47
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.48
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.57
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1630
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1186
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.3
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6590
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4507
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.9
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.28
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5054
$9006

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2084
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2309
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1232
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1050
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$994
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$786
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1110
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1810
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1719
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$561
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$556
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$547
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$520
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1267
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1218
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1226
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$531
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$687
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$870
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$989
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$558
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$546
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$515
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$878
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$639
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$467
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$541
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$489
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$831
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$577
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459