Jakarta vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jakarta	Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1926	$1874
🏠 One person rent	$343	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$832	$652
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$251
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.1	$46.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$548	$686
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	80	61
😀 Quality of life	65	67
🏙️ Population	10.6M	1.99M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 4% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6882nd and 6769th ($701 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Indonesia and Belarus, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 4292nd and 3750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Minsk

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	Jakarta	Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.68	$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.2	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.39	$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$369	$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1133	$818
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$594	$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.57%	14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$1925
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$1211
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$6.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$3.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.69	$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.63	$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.48	$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.18	$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.6	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8860	$10220

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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

Cities near Minsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi	Barysaw	$570
136 km or 85 mi	Baranavichy	$517
139 km or 86 mi	Babruysk	$438
171 km or 107 mi	Vilnius	$1261
182 km or 113 mi	Mogilev	$474
218 km or 135 mi	Utena	$936
220 km or 137 mi	Vitebsk	$300
221 km or 137 mi	Pinsk	$435
229 km or 142 mi	Daugavpils	$843
235 km or 146 mi	Alytus	$850
247 km or 154 mi	Grodno	$385
249 km or 155 mi	Jonava	$847
260 km or 161 mi	Kaunas	$1150
280 km or 174 mi	Gomel	$440
283 km or 176 mi	Marijampole	$882
288 km or 179 mi	Panevezys	$950
290 km or 180 mi	Rezekne	$761
303 km or 188 mi	Suwalki	$1016
303 km or 189 mi	Bialystok	$935
307 km or 191 mi	Smolensk	$479
308 km or 191 mi	Jekabpils	$840
330 km or 205 mi	Brest	$469
342 km or 212 mi	Elk	$1025
353 km or 219 mi	Siauliai	$953
363 km or 226 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
367 km or 228 mi	Chernihiv	$433
371 km or 231 mi	Lomza	$964
374 km or 232 mi	Ogre	$933
376 km or 233 mi	Rivne	$394
382 km or 238 mi	Lutsk	$510
390 km or 243 mi	Jelgava	$804
401 km or 249 mi	Siedlce	$882
403 km or 250 mi	Riga	$1113
406 km or 252 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
412 km or 256 mi	Zhytomyr	$549
413 km or 257 mi	Chelm	$1107
416 km or 259 mi	Jurmala	$1299
426 km or 265 mi	Valmiera	$835
427 km or 265 mi	Mazeikiai	$983
434 km or 269 mi	Kyiv	$850