Al Ain vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3246
$1692
🏠 One person rent
$889
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$558
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3712
$370
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
38
80
😀 Quality of life
82
67
🏙️ Population
767K
11.1M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 107% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 4123rd and 7091st ($1449 vs $699) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Al Ain compared to 0.5 months in Jakarta. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Jakarta ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 588th and 4721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.58
$2.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.34
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.42
$3.05
☕ Cappuccino
$5.14
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1265
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.3
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
9.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$1739
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.17
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.23
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$22.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$3.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.5
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.8
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$602
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5433
$8840

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$1078
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$1081
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$632
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$1849
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$1770
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$573
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$530
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$568
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$1201
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$1237
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$529
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$1230
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$534
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$624
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$557
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$908
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$1008
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$806
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$873
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$553
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$930
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$604
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$530
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$453
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$477
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$503
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$808
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$817
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$463
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$567
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$555
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$400
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$665
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$480
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$517
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$561
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$511
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$490
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$534
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$523
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$429
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$488
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$482
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$478
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$471
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$488
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$422
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$411
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$445
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$390
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$409
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$448
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$456
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$443
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$461
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$447
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$440
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$444
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$413
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$409
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$551
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$384
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$457
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$470
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$413
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$420
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$502