Frankfurt vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$908
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
77
😀 Quality of life
95
63
🏙️ Population
773K
10.6M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 178% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1589th and 6641st ($2102 vs $757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Germany and Indonesia, respectively. Check Germany vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 36th and 4600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Jakarta

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Frankfurt Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$3.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$1128
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$9494

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716

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