Tangerang vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Tangerang	Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$573	$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1557	$1081
🏠 One person rent	$255	$164
🏘️ Family rent	$590	$242
🍽️ Food expenses	$217	$190
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.5	$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$317	$436
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	75	5
😀 Quality of life	60	36
🏙️ Population	2.24M	79.2K

The cost of living in Tangerang is 27% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 7917th and 8761st ($573 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in Indonesia and Bhutan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Tangerang compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Tangerang ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 5383rd and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tangerang vs Thimphu

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	Tangerang	Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.59	$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.3	$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.17	$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$7.06
☕ Cappuccino	$1.53	$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$715	$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$423	$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.5	$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.1	$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.3	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.89%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1871	$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$736	$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.59	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.66	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.18	$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.87	$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.92	$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.5	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.57	$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.41	$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.65	$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.36	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.73	$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.6	$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.49	$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.69	$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$34.4	$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.9	$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8582	$701

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Cities near Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	South Tangerang	$545
24 km or 15 mi	Jakarta	$718
32 km or 20 mi	Depok	$393
41 km or 26 mi	Bekasi	$552
50 km or 31 mi	Bogor	$480
54 km or 33 mi	Serang	$512
71 km or 44 mi	Cilegon	$493
89 km or 55 mi	Sukabumi	$547
127 km or 79 mi	Cimahi	$500
134 km or 83 mi	Bandung	$512
173 km or 107 mi	Bandar Lampung	$364
189 km or 117 mi	Metro	$422
216 km or 134 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
222 km or 138 mi	Cirebon	$495
248 km or 154 mi	Banjar	$426
287 km or 178 mi	Tegal	$478
314 km or 195 mi	Cilacap	$474
345 km or 215 mi	Pekalongan	$479
405 km or 251 mi	Prabumulih	$450
411 km or 255 mi	Palembang	$457
427 km or 265 mi	Semarang	$570
445 km or 276 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
446 km or 277 mi	Salatiga	$403
450 km or 279 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
487 km or 303 mi	Surakarta	$383
526 km or 327 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
552 km or 343 mi	Bengkulu	$521
564 km or 350 mi	Madiun	$440
610 km or 379 mi	Jambi	$479
621 km or 386 mi	Kediri	$439
645 km or 401 mi	Blitar	$427
656 km or 408 mi	Mojokerto	$459
677 km or 421 mi	Batu	$403
685 km or 425 mi	Surabaya	$522
690 km or 429 mi	Malang	$383
711 km or 442 mi	Pasuruan	$454
747 km or 464 mi	Probolinggo	$469
748 km or 465 mi	Pontianak	$444
825 km or 513 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511
829 km or 515 mi	Singkawang	$442

Cities near Thimphu

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Paro	$476
147 km or 91 mi	Siliguri	$343
196 km or 122 mi	Rangpur	$325
203 km or 126 mi	Saidpur	$337
211 km or 131 mi	Shigatse	$1014
214 km or 133 mi	Damak	$339
257 km or 159 mi	Raiganj	$325
257 km or 160 mi	Guwahati	$376
258 km or 160 mi	Biratnagar	$342
259 km or 161 mi	Dispur	$367
266 km or 166 mi	Balurghat	$319
280 km or 174 mi	Lhasa	$1095
287 km or 178 mi	Purnia	$299
294 km or 183 mi	Bogra	$315
308 km or 191 mi	Shillong	$360
313 km or 195 mi	Malda	$318
313 km or 195 mi	Mymensingh	$290
350 km or 217 mi	Saharsa	$290
360 km or 224 mi	Bhagalpur	$271
362 km or 225 mi	Rajshahi	$293
364 km or 226 mi	Sylhet	$312
377 km or 234 mi	Janakpur	$337
401 km or 249 mi	Berhampore	$311
413 km or 257 mi	Narsingdi	$303
418 km or 260 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
421 km or 262 mi	Kathmandu	$455
424 km or 264 mi	Lalitpur	$355
426 km or 265 mi	Dhaka	$456
438 km or 272 mi	Agartala	$387
439 km or 273 mi	Narayanganj	$446
444 km or 276 mi	Muzaffarpur	$272
454 km or 282 mi	Hetauda	$390
468 km or 291 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
474 km or 295 mi	Birgunj	$345
482 km or 299 mi	Jessore	$310
486 km or 302 mi	Shantipur	$304
493 km or 306 mi	Patna	$335
495 km or 308 mi	Durgapur	$312
500 km or 311 mi	Asansol	$276
502 km or 312 mi	Kulti	$288