Frankfurt vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1989
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4617
$1926
🏠 One person rent
$1125
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$1929
$832
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3700
$548
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
80
😀 Quality of life
94
65
🏙️ Population
776K
10.6M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 184% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1863rd and 6882nd ($1989 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Germany and Indonesia, respectively. Check Germany vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Frankfurt ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 47th and 4292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$2.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$3.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.06
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$849
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2172
$1133
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$26.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
9.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8106
$1724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4832
$799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.86
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.5
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$3.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$7.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.11
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$3.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.1
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$555
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14496
$8860

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1566
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1680
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1670
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1717
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1662
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1589
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1682
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1631
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1698
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1665
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1624
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1705
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1606
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1601
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1689
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1595
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1608
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1698
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1605
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1623
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1641
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1632
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1620
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1605
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1879
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1707
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1666
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1614
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1614
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1603
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1595

Cities near Jakarta

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$536
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$518
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$385
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$558
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$513
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$492
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$563
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$488
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$500
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$545
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$521
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$432
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$490
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$480
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$474
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$471
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$493
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$421
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$417
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$408
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$395
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$417
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$458
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$486
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$500
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$464
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$453
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$458
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$505
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$410
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$365
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$510
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$614
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$427
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$430
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506