Dallas vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$1920
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$849
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$521
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
77
😀 Quality of life
91
65
🏙️ Population
1.3M
10.6M

The cost of living in Dallas is 248% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 689th and 6708th ($2497 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 4th in the United States and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United States vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 116th and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$2.74
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$3.32
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$8517

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200

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