Gothenburg vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1864
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4287
$1643
🏠 One person rent
$914
$315
🏘️ Family rent
$1596
$535
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3974
$346
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
46
81
😀 Quality of life
92
70
🏙️ Population
675K
11.1M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 172% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 2599th and 7328th ($1864 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 4th in Sweden and Indonesia, respectively. Check Sweden vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.5 months in Jakarta. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 83rd and 4224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Jakarta

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Gothenburg Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.1
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$3.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.79
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$59.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6682
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4044
$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.11
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.53
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$1.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.8
$3.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.6
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4729
$8171

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1738
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1612
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1491
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1405
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1588
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1469
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1563
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1412
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1581
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1633
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1656
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1864
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1549
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1594
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1890
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1562
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1691
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2262
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2042
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1641
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1590
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1516
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1986
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2123
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2364
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1550
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2158
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2273
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2073
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1412
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1667
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1965
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1562
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2079
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1966
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1957
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2429
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1959
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1481

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$536
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$467
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$488
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$487
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$502
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$536
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$515
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$417
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$478
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$470
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$474
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$499
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$405
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$439
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$445
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$456
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$453
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$439
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$439
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$419
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$379
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$459
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$476
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$411
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$419
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495