Indianapolis vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Indianapolis	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2382	$699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5728	$1692
🏠 One person rent	$1450	$324
🏘️ Family rent	$2501	$558
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4546	$370
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	70	80
😀 Quality of life	91	67
🏙️ Population	888K	11.1M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 241% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 1089th and 7091st ($2382 vs $699) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 957th 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 1.9 months in Indianapolis compared to 0.5 months in Jakarta. Indianapolis ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Jakarta ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 186th and 4721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Jakarta

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	Indianapolis	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$2.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.9	$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6	$3.05
☕ Cappuccino	$5.78	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1547	$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1154	$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2724	$664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2077	$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.1	$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	9.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1963	$1739
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1551	$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.1	$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.7	$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.18	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.14	$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$22.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.94	$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.02	$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.29	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$3.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.3	$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1686	$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27445	$8840

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2070
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$1941
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$1978
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1753
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2035
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$2017
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1984
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1969
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1847
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1971
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1848
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1769
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2097
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1731
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1484
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2031
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1851
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$1919
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1857
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1559
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1915
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1905
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1993
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1990
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1495
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1922
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$2025
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1957
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2480
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1899
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1845
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2140
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1925
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1917
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1738
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1980
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1965
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1862
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1850
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1961

Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$567
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$555
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$400
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$665
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$480
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$517
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$561
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$511
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$490
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$534
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$367
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$368
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$523
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$429
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$488
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$482
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$478
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$471
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$488
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$422
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$411
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$390
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$409
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$448
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$456
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$443
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$461
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$447
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$440
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$444
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$413
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$409
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$551
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$384
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$457
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$470
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$413
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$420
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$502