Jakarta vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1503
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$285
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.7
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$449
$1198
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
81
53
😀 Quality of life
71
73
🏙️ Population
11.1M
9.4M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 5% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 7756th and 7558th ($627 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 114th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Jakarta compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 3291st and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Ningbo

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Jakarta Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.9
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.2%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.3
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7460
$15801

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$516
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$515
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$376
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$552
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$466
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$472
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$469
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$468
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$502
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$494
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$424
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$458
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$457
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$446
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$452
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$490
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$400
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$393
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$436
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$371
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$381
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$428
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$419
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$438
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$428
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$416
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$417
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$402
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$386
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$520
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$358
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$437
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$450
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$419
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$422
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538