Taichung vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$1459
🏠 One person rent
$348
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$279
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
85
79
😀 Quality of life
86
65
🏙️ Population
2.87M
2.24M

The cost of living in Taichung is 57% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5984th and 7868th ($957 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Taiwan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 409th and 5230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Tangerang

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Taichung Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$3.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$1.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$49.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$1403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$8.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$99.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$8077

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$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
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$910
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$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$536
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$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
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$476
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$411
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$495
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$419