Glasgow vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1884
$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4264
$1920
🏠 One person rent
$1096
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$1719
$849
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3145
$521
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
77
😀 Quality of life
94
65
🏙️ Population
626K
10.6M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 163% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 2103rd and 6708th ($1884 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 4th in the United Kingdom and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 40th and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Glasgow Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.91
$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$2.74
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1191
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1870
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1271
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4377
$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3046
$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.16
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.7
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1097
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12197
$8517

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1748
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1734
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1524
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1659
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1514
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1670
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1651
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1520
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1693
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2043
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1537
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1723
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1527
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1632
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1706
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1305
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1741
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1629
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1643
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1719
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1681
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1833
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1702
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1673
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1661
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1644
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1554
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1630
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1430
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1662
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1568
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1532
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1251

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