South Tangerang vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	South Tangerang	Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person	$577	$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1548	$2751
🏠 One person rent	$247	$346
🏘️ Family rent	$548	$902
🍽️ Food expenses	$225	$369
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.2	$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$399	$1368
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	80	84
😀 Quality of life	41	80
🏙️ Population	1.64M	3.03M

The cost of living in South Tangerang is 38% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8030th and 6052nd ($577 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 5th in Indonesia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in South Tangerang compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. South Tangerang ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 6811th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in South Tangerang vs Taichung

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	South Tangerang	Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.92	$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.1	$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.37	$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$2.5
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$229	$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$666	$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$392	$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48	$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.1	$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.9	$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.87%	1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1536	$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$836	$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.1	$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.23	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.74	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.48	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.25	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$22.7	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.34	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.16	$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.82	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.27	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.4	$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.97	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.9	$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$124	$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8626	$13638

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Cities near South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$605
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$757
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$419
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$541
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$553
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$524
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$596
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$522
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$530
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$571
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$378
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$438
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$551
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$517
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$512
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$508
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$506
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$550
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$441
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$420
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$447
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$434
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$507
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$530
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$487
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$499
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$470
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$512
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$427
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$558
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$388
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$495
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$518
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$458
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$459
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549

Cities near Taichung

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Changhua	$841
26 km or 16 mi	Nantou	$818
49 km or 31 mi	Miaoli	$698
51 km or 32 mi	Douliu	$761
78 km or 48 mi	Chiayi	$707
79 km or 49 mi	Hsinchu	$864
84 km or 52 mi	Zhubei	$828
96 km or 59 mi	Taoyuan	$868
124 km or 77 mi	New Taipei	$1060
129 km or 80 mi	Yilan	$745
133 km or 82 mi	Taipei	$1158
139 km or 86 mi	Tainan	$841
154 km or 96 mi	Keelung	$1028
162 km or 101 mi	Taitung	$801
175 km or 108 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
220 km or 137 mi	Putian	$661
224 km or 139 mi	Jinjiang	$654
227 km or 141 mi	Quanzhou	$666
239 km or 149 mi	Kinmen	$821
255 km or 159 mi	Fuzhou	$706
264 km or 164 mi	Xiamen	$807
303 km or 188 mi	Ningde	$683
307 km or 191 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
354 km or 220 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
374 km or 232 mi	Nanping	$673
383 km or 238 mi	Longyan	$713
385 km or 239 mi	Sanming	$642
403 km or 251 mi	Rui'an	$719
413 km or 257 mi	Shantou	$605
414 km or 257 mi	Chaozhou	$592
428 km or 266 mi	Wenzhou	$776
442 km or 275 mi	Jieyang	$691
461 km or 287 mi	Meizhou	$795
467 km or 290 mi	Puning	$726
473 km or 294 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
476 km or 295 mi	Wenling	$712
480 km or 298 mi	Wuyishan	$643
484 km or 301 mi	Lishui	$719
525 km or 326 mi	Linhai	$702
548 km or 341 mi	Shangrao	$716