Glasgow vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4848
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$1146
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$908
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3562
$582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
77
😀 Quality of life
96
63
🏙️ Population
626K
10.6M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 166% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1833rd and 6641st ($2013 vs $757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th 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 1.8 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 19th and 4600th 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
$20.1
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.4
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$3.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.44
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2451
$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3909
$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3280
$1128
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.6
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1167
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12979
$9494

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1793
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1793
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1599
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1625
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1573
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1710
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1744
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1420
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1724
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2246
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1647
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1390
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1545
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1732
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1828
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1830
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1830
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1805
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1989
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1701
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1800
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1734
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1712
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1706
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1688
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1459
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1602
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1571
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1491
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1783
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1763
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1364

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