South Tangerang vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	South Tangerang	Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person	$536	$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1441	$2803
🏠 One person rent	$228	$769
🏘️ Family rent	$508	$1561
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.9	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$388	$231
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	82	13
😀 Quality of life	43	36
🏙️ Population	1.64M	948K

The cost of living in South Tangerang is 54% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 8367th and 4590th ($536 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 3rd in Indonesia and Laos, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in South Tangerang compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. South Tangerang ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6727th and 7436th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in South Tangerang vs Vientiane

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	South Tangerang	Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.98	$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.3	$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.18	$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$1.91	$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$784
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$697
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$621	$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$364	$1623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.9	$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.4	$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.27%	10.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1327	$1858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$710	$938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.87	$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.12	$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.02	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.68	$6.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.47	$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.17	$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.01	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.08	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.77	$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.05	$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.9	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.78	$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$88.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.2	$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$121	$337
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7711	$9354

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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 Vientiane

Distance	City	Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi	Udon Thani	$543
109 km or 68 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
172 km or 107 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
220 km or 136 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
241 km or 150 mi	Thakhek	$1161
279 km or 173 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
336 km or 209 mi	Vinh	$579
337 km or 210 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
352 km or 219 mi	Ha Tinh	$558
363 km or 225 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
363 km or 225 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
388 km or 241 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$545
392 km or 243 mi	Thanh Hoa	$563
392 km or 244 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
427 km or 265 mi	Dong Hoi	$500
463 km or 288 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
465 km or 289 mi	Pai	$633
475 km or 295 mi	Viet Tri	$592
480 km or 298 mi	Thai Binh	$513
480 km or 298 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
481 km or 299 mi	Hanoi	$647
487 km or 303 mi	Jinghong	$604
489 km or 304 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
491 km or 305 mi	Rangsit	$595
503 km or 313 mi	Sa Pa	$553
504 km or 313 mi	Pak Kret	$715
507 km or 315 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
508 km or 316 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
512 km or 318 mi	Hai Duong	$554
519 km or 323 mi	Bangkok	$941
527 km or 328 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
528 km or 328 mi	Thai Nguyen	$570
529 km or 329 mi	Siem Reap	$644
530 km or 329 mi	Haiphong	$591
530 km or 330 mi	Lat Luang	$753
535 km or 333 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
540 km or 336 mi	Hpa-an	$610
545 km or 338 mi	Battambang	$573
553 km or 344 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
555 km or 345 mi	Hue	$393