Jakarta vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jakarta	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$1302
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1926	$3166
🏠 One person rent	$343	$678
🏘️ Family rent	$832	$1282
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$414
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.1	$90
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$548	$1519
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	80	70
😀 Quality of life	65	81
🏙️ Population	10.6M	330K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 46% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 6882nd and 4211th ($701 vs $1302) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 5th in Indonesia and Cyprus, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 4292nd and 494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Nicosia

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	Jakarta	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.68	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.2	$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.39	$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$4.19
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$369	$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$493
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1133	$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$594	$1007
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.57%	4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$2722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$1984
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$51.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.69	$5.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.63	$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.48	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$60.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.18	$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.6	$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8860	$6962

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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 Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1243
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1136
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1134
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1368
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1252
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1158
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$1968
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1702
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1551
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$611
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$745
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$759
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$386
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$490
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$688
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$776
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1255
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$1020
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$597
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$798
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$712
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$573
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$912
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$598
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$578
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1616
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1502
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1647
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1709
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$575
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1645
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1666
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1657
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1666
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$489
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$417
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$928
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1531
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1647