Calgary vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Calgary	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2149	$757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4908	$2071
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$375
🏘️ Family rent	$2067	$908
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$247
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3509	$582
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	53	77
😀 Quality of life	90	63
🏙️ Population	1.31M	10.6M

The cost of living in Calgary is 184% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1473rd and 6641st ($2149 vs $757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 4th in Canada and Indonesia, respectively. Check Canada vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 131st and 4600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Jakarta

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	Calgary	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.6	$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$3.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$2.8
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.04	$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1002	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1707	$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.9	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.34%	9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3298	$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3114	$1128
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.8	$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.07	$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$8.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.6	$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53	$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.5	$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.4	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$55	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$984	$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19196	$9494

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1914
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1727
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1701
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1723
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1577
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1709
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1785
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2523
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$2001
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2275
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2250
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1781
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2156
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1854
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2139
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2150
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2011
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2498
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1793
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1642
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1566
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1786
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1830
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1610
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$1917
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2322
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1487
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2469
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2010
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2484
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$1983
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2042
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2278
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2169
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871

Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$577
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$541
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$419
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$605
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$553
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$524
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$596
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$522
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$530
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$571
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$378
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$551
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$438
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$517
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$512
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$508
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$506
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$550
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$447
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$441
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$420
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$434
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$507
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$530
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$487
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$470
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$499
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$512
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$427
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$558
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$388
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$495
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$518
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$458
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$459
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549