Glasgow vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2011
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4929
$1926
🏠 One person rent
$1155
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$2177
$832
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3222
$548
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
80
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
626K
10.6M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 187% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1806th and 6882nd ($2011 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th 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 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 24th and 4292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Jakarta

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Glasgow Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$2.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.1
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$3.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.25
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1168
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2489
$1133
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$320
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$26.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.41%
9.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3920
$1724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2776
$799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$3.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$1.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.3
$3.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.9
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$115
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1078
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15092
$8860

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1765
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1601
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1604
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1551
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1649
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1608
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1404
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1692
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2140
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1500
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1246
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1482
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1567
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1732
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1382
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1755
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1722
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1713
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1968
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1726
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1614
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1705
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1651
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1638
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1628
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1637
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1393
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1707
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1510
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1592
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1390
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1714
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1629
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1288

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