Jakarta vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Jakarta Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$737
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1974
$2318
🏠 One person rent
$376
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.2
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$448
$1034
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
77
95
😀 Quality of life
65
75
🏙️ Population
10.6M
12.5M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 22% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 6610th and 5879th ($737 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Indonesia and Russia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Jakarta compared to 1.1 months in Moscow. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 4414th and 1190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Moscow

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Jakarta Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.33
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.73
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$647
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$1193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$731
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.5
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$95.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$5.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2770
$6028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$2964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$5.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$9.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.34
$8.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.8
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$5.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.03
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$24.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.78
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.9
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10152
$9208

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$574
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$518
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$444
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$630
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$510
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$531
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$553
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$507
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$492
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$509
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$415
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$380
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$464
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$384
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$435
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$476
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$483
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$487
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$585
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$432
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$460
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$441
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$466
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$419
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$482
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$403
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$492
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$520
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$460
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$438
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$494
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$463
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$548
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$382
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$461
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$470
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$445
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$445
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$524

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$854
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$722
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$580
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$633
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$652
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$608
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$716
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$620
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$533
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$518
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$615
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$520
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$457
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$497
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$483
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$425
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$588
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$462
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$393
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$421
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$492
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$431
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$473
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$494
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$623
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$432
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$451
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$409
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$437
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$394
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$588
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$428
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$668
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$441
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$415
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$477
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$423
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$420
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$397