South Tangerang vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	South Tangerang	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person	$536	$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1441	$1466
🏠 One person rent	$228	$276
🏘️ Family rent	$508	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$283
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.9	$15.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$388	$244
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	82	58
😀 Quality of life	43	39
🏙️ Population	1.64M	116K

The cost of living in South Tangerang is 15% less expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 8367th and 7383rd ($536 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 2nd in Indonesia and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in South Tangerang compared to 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. South Tangerang ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 4th in Sri Lanka, while ranked 6727th and 7038th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in South Tangerang vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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	South Tangerang	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.98	$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.3	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.18	$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$2.35
☕ Cappuccino	$1.91	$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$621	$503
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$364	$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.9	$18.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.4	$28.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$14.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.27%	15.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1327	$756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$710	$592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.87	$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.12	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.02	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$4.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.68	$6.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$6.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.47	$8.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.17	$2.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.01	$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.08	$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.77	$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.05	$3.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.9	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.78	$4.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.2	$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$121	$32.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7711	$4137

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Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$558
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$701
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$385
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$518
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$513
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$492
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$563
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$488
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$500
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$545
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$432
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$521
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$490
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$480
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$474
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$471
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$493
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$417
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$395
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$421
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$417
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$486
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$500
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$464
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$458
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$453
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$505
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$410
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$549
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$365
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$510
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$614
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$427
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$430
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Colombo	$631
23 km or 14 mi	Gampaha	$429
36 km or 22 mi	Negombo	$467
49 km or 30 mi	Beruwala	$580
91 km or 57 mi	Kandy	$425
101 km or 63 mi	Galle	$498
126 km or 78 mi	Matara	$502
169 km or 105 mi	Anuradhapura	$582
235 km or 146 mi	Trincomalee	$546
287 km or 178 mi	Thoothukudi	$296
308 km or 192 mi	Nagercoil	$275
317 km or 197 mi	Tirunelveli	$273
377 km or 234 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$333
390 km or 242 mi	Madurai	$310
407 km or 253 mi	Varkala	$287
428 km or 266 mi	Kollam	$244
440 km or 274 mi	Dindigul	$316
442 km or 274 mi	Thanjavur	$302
457 km or 284 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
479 km or 297 mi	Kottayam	$306
525 km or 326 mi	Kochi	$383
526 km or 327 mi	Ernakulam	$346
540 km or 335 mi	Cuddalore	$306
542 km or 336 mi	Tiruppur	$300
550 km or 342 mi	Erode	$295
559 km or 348 mi	Coimbatore	$339
559 km or 348 mi	Pondicherry	$360
562 km or 349 mi	Salem	$304
573 km or 356 mi	Thrissur	$294
624 km or 388 mi	Malappuram	$306
664 km or 413 mi	Kozhikode	$325
676 km or 420 mi	Vellore	$258
689 km or 428 mi	Chennai	$430
700 km or 435 mi	Mysore	$311
706 km or 439 mi	Chittoor	$354
721 km or 448 mi	Bangalore	$533
745 km or 463 mi	Kannur	$344
753 km or 468 mi	Tirupati	$315
755 km or 469 mi	Madanapalle	$346
767 km or 476 mi	Hulhumale	$1651