Cost of Living Comparison Between Taiyuan and Tangerang Cost of Living Comparison Between Taiyuan and Tangerang

🙂 Solo nomad: Taiyuan is 7.5% cheaper than Tangerang without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Taiyuan is 36% more expensive than Tangerang without rent, and 24% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.11 ¥14.57
$1.51 Rp 25.4K
39.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.81 ¥144
$18.73 Rp 316.4K
11.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.15 ¥28.73
$3.61 Rp 61.0K
14.96%
Cappuccino
$2.44 ¥16.85
$1.67 Rp 28.2K
46.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 ¥3.81
$0.56 Rp 9,518
-1.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ¥2.25
$0.26 Rp 4,367
23.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.23 ¥8.49
$2.78 Rp 47.0K
-55.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 ¥14.62
$3.49 Rp 58.8K
-39.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 ¥9.82
$1.21 Rp 20.5K
17.36%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 ¥18.91
$1.11 Rp 18.8K
145.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 ¥5.33
$0.88 Rp 14.9K
-12.50%
Eggs
$0.86 ¥5.93
$1.54 Rp 26.0K
-44.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.76 ¥95.2
$9.01 Rp 152.1K
52.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.78 ¥19.21
$3.14 Rp 52.9K
-11.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.68 ¥73.9
$8.04 Rp 135.8K
32.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 ¥14.13
$2.77 Rp 46.8K
-26.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 ¥9.60
$1.43 Rp 24.1K
-2.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.82 ¥5.66
$2.17 Rp 36.6K
-62.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 ¥7.20
$1.51 Rp 25.5K
-31.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 ¥3.39
$1.42 Rp 23.9K
-65.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.40 ¥2.78
$2.70 Rp 45.5K
-85.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 ¥2.98
$1.02 Rp 17.3K
-57.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 ¥3.00
$0.42 Rp 7,165
2.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.07 ¥14.34
$2.72 Rp 46.0K
-23.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.16 ¥49.53
$22.28 Rp 376.3K
-67.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ¥4.66
$2.23 Rp 37.6K
-69.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 ¥9.75
$3.20 Rp 54.1K
-55.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 ¥1.87
$0.32 Rp 5,473
-15.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.69 ¥87.8
$8.35 Rp 141.0K
51.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ¥7.81
$0.57 Rp 9,565
98.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.21 ¥1.45
$0.50 Rp 8,404
-58.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.38 ¥23.40
$2.47 Rp 41.7K
36.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ¥7.92
$0.84 Rp 14.3K
36.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.8K ¥164.4K
$30.9K Rp 521.6M
-23.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ¥141.0K
$26.9K Rp 454.4M
-24.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.1 ¥471
$89.5 Rp 1.5M
-23.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.80 ¥67.8
$4.66 Rp 78.6K
110.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.94 ¥82.7
$23.17 Rp 391.2K
-48.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.98 ¥290
$19.53 Rp 329.7K
114.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.44 ¥58.4
$11.61 Rp 196.1K
-27.30%
Cinema Ticket
$5.71 ¥39.51
$3.14 Rp 53.0K
81.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$423 ¥2,930
$102 Rp 1.7M
315.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,218 ¥29.2K
$7,884 Rp 133.1M
-46.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.66 ¥164
$41.50 Rp 700.8K
-42.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.98 ¥339
$31.15 Rp 526.0K
57.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.8 ¥483
$71.5 Rp 1.2M
-2.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.6 ¥454
$76.7 Rp 1.3M
-14.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$210 ¥1,455
$506 Rp 8.5M
-58.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$103 ¥712
$248 Rp 4.2M
-58.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$509 ¥3,523
$1,059 Rp 17.9M
-51.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 ¥1,704
$637 Rp 10.8M
-61.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,623 ¥18.1K
$1,418 Rp 23.9M
84.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,182 ¥8,182
$539 Rp 9.1M
119.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Taiyuan
Tangerang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$921 ¥6,373
$279 Rp 4.7M
229.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.83
9.59
-60.06%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Taiyuan: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tangerang: March 3, 2026

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