Jakarta vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jakarta	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1926	$1828
🏠 One person rent	$343	$328
🏘️ Family rent	$832	$616
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$263
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.1	$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$548	$647
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	80	46
😀 Quality of life	65	55
🏙️ Population	10.6M	1.2M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 2% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6882nd and 6811th ($701 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 24th in Indonesia and Russia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th in Russia, while ranked 4292nd and 5853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jakarta	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.68	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.2	$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.39	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$369	$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1133	$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$594	$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$6.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.57%	14.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$2295
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.69	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.63	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.48	$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.18	$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$15
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.6	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8860	$4568

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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 Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$554
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$592
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$681
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$540
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$438
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$734
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$564
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$719
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$524
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$675
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$743
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$622
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1244
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$528
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$786
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$633
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$508
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$561
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$590
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$612
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$552
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$584
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$609
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$639
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$430
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$656
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$538
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$605
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$555
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$557