Adelaide vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Adelaide	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2355	$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4952	$1503
🏠 One person rent	$1426	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$2084	$478
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3842	$449
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	50	81
😀 Quality of life	92	71
🏙️ Population	1.39M	11.1M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 275% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1178th and 7756th ($2355 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in Australia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Australia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Adelaide ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 75th and 3291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Jakarta

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	Adelaide	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.8	$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.12	$2.66
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.73	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1640	$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1164	$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2242	$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1758	$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.04%	9.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9174	$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6193	$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.21	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$82.9	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.44	$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.9	$3.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$21.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.97	$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$1.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.24	$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.6	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.3	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.5	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$126	$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1172	$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9256	$7460

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2133
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1905
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1493
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1606
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1896
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1933
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2179
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1813
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1816
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2543
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1834
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1913
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1825
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1810
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1915
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1936
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$2000
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2258
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1868
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1855
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1460
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1795
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1701
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1728
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1709
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2040
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2481
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2364
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2354
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1995
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1273
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1566
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786

Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$516
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$515
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$376
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$552
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$466
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$472
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$551
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$469
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$468
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$502
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$337
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$345
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$494
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$424
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$458
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$457
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$446
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$452
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$490
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$400
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$393
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$436
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$371
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$381
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$428
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$419
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$422
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$438
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$428
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$416
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$417
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$402
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$386
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$520
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$358
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$437
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$450
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$419
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$422
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$477