Jakarta vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Jakarta	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$699	$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1692	$3383
🏠 One person rent	$324	$775
🏘️ Family rent	$558	$1312
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$477
🚐 Transport expenses	$68.3	$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$370	$1674
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	80	70
😀 Quality of life	67	81
🏙️ Population	11.1M	56.8K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 52% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 7091st and 4118th ($699 vs $1453) 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 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Jakarta ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 4721st and 705th 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	$2.95	$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.9	$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.46	$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.05	$4.66
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.56	$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$664	$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$374	$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.69%	4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1739	$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$970	$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.1	$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.51	$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.8	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.73	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.96	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$22.8	$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.66	$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.52	$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.36	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.92	$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.7	$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.58	$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.2	$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.58	$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.1	$104
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$185	$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8840	$8498

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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

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1420
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1305
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1275
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1587
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1376
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1403
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2175
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1945
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1728
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$634
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$734
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$820
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$441
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$420
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$724
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$787
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1261
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$1028
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$647
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$822
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$690
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$791
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$647
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$930
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$659
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$591
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1775
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1633
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1803
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1808
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$599
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1840
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1819
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1804
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1842
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$543
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$438
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$1035
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1630
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1769