Houston vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison
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Houston | Jakarta | |
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🍽️ Food expenses | ||
🚐 Transport expenses | ||
💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
😷 Air quality | ||
✈️ Airport proximity | ||
🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Houston is 197% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1258th and 6641st ($2248 vs $757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 4th in the United States and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United States vs Indonesia comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 82nd and 4600th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Houston vs Jakarta
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Houston | Jakarta | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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Distance | City | Cost of living |
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22 km or 14 mi | Pasadena | |
25 km or 15 mi | Pearland | |
25 km or 16 mi | Missouri | |
27 km or 17 mi | Deer Park | |
29 km or 18 mi | Sugar Land | |
32 km or 20 mi | Spring | |
33 km or 21 mi | Friendswood | |
35 km or 22 mi | La Porte | |
40 km or 25 mi | Baytown | |
41 km or 25 mi | League | |
42 km or 26 mi | Alvin | |
47 km or 29 mi | Rosenberg | |
48 km or 30 mi | The Woodlands | |
59 km or 37 mi | Texas City | |
62 km or 38 mi | Conroe | |
76 km or 47 mi | Galveston | |
81 km or 50 mi | Lake Jackson | |
108 km or 67 mi | Huntsville | |
126 km or 78 mi | Beaumont | |
129 km or 80 mi | College Station | |
138 km or 86 mi | Bryan | |
140 km or 87 mi | Port Arthur | |
186 km or 115 mi | Lufkin | |
188 km or 117 mi | Victoria | |
203 km or 126 mi | Sulphur | |
215 km or 134 mi | Lake Charles | |
217 km or 135 mi | Nacogdoches | |
229 km or 142 mi | Pflugerville | |
234 km or 145 mi | Austin | |
236 km or 146 mi | Round Rock | |
239 km or 149 mi | Temple | |
242 km or 150 mi | Kyle | |
242 km or 150 mi | Georgetown | |
247 km or 153 mi | San Marcos | |
249 km or 155 mi | Cedar Park | |
250 km or 156 mi | Seguin | |
254 km or 158 mi | Leander | |
261 km or 162 mi | Waco | |
262 km or 163 mi | Harker Heights | |
264 km or 164 mi | New Braunfels |
Cities near Jakarta
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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16 km or 10 mi | South Tangerang | |
17 km or 11 mi | Bekasi | |
20 km or 12 mi | Depok | |
24 km or 15 mi | Tangerang | |
43 km or 27 mi | Bogor | |
78 km or 48 mi | Serang | |
79 km or 49 mi | Sukabumi | |
95 km or 59 mi | Cilegon | |
106 km or 66 mi | Cimahi | |
114 km or 71 mi | Bandung | |
195 km or 121 mi | Tasikmalaya | |
196 km or 122 mi | Bandar Lampung | |
198 km or 123 mi | Cirebon | |
210 km or 131 mi | Metro | |
226 km or 141 mi | Banjar | |
263 km or 163 mi | Tegal | |
292 km or 182 mi | Cilacap | |
321 km or 200 mi | Pekalongan | |
403 km or 251 mi | Semarang | |
423 km or 263 mi | Salatiga | |
423 km or 263 mi | Prabumulih | |
427 km or 265 mi | Yogyakarta | |
427 km or 265 mi | Palembang | |
463 km or 288 mi | Surakarta | |
467 km or 290 mi | Pagar Alam | |
540 km or 335 mi | Madiun | |
548 km or 340 mi | Lubuklinggau | |
575 km or 357 mi | Bengkulu | |
597 km or 371 mi | Kediri | |
622 km or 386 mi | Blitar | |
627 km or 390 mi | Jambi | |
633 km or 393 mi | Mojokerto | |
653 km or 406 mi | Batu | |
661 km or 411 mi | Surabaya | |
667 km or 414 mi | Malang | |
688 km or 427 mi | Pasuruan | |
724 km or 450 mi | Probolinggo | |
742 km or 461 mi | Pontianak | |
826 km or 513 mi | Singkawang | |
836 km or 520 mi | Tanjung Pinang |