Bangalore vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bangalore	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$585	$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1563	$1920
🏠 One person rent	$239	$365
🏘️ Family rent	$571	$849
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$228
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.7	$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1467	$521
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	74	77
😀 Quality of life	70	65
🏙️ Population	12.3M	10.6M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 18% less expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 7797th and 6708th ($585 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 2674th and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Jakarta

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	Bangalore	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.88	$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.8	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.68	$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$2.74
☕ Cappuccino	$2.66	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$287	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$786	$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$445	$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.5	$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.07%	8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3402	$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1685	$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.02	$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.06	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.16	$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.79	$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.17	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.74	$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22	$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.6	$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.4	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.5	$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57.1	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$126	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3732	$8517

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$399
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$359
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$367
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$321
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$328
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$269
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$415
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$319
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$383
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$327
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$337
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$356
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$350
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$358
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$417
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$369
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$320
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$339
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$326
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$325
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$337
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$391
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$358
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$434
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$341
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$357
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$424
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$337
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$350
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$343
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$379
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$302
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$350
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$309
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$358
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$391
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$326
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$361
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$348
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$375

Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$545
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$552
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$393
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$573
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$480
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$512
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$547
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$493
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$500
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$512
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$364
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$495
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$422
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$426
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$478
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$474
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$479
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$570
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$403
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$450
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$457
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$383
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$440
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$521
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$439
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$427
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$479
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$459
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$403
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$522
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$383
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$454
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$469
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$444
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$442
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511