Athens vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1439
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3529
$1503
🏠 One person rent
$713
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1330
$449
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
81
😀 Quality of life
81
71
🏙️ Population
643K
11.1M

The cost of living in Athens is 129% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 4184th and 7756th ($1439 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in Greece and Indonesia, respectively. Check Greece vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 602nd and 3291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Jakarta

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Athens Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.57
$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
$668
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
9.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3350
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$21.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$1.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$623
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13579
$7460

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1307
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1160
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1228
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1182
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1636
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1403
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1472
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1037
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1179
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1008
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1143
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$932
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$2043
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1126
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1109
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1146
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$1003
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1253
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1171
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1126
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1863
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1100
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$1060
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1039
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1302
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1166
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$1038
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1048
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$883
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1030
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1324

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