Jakarta vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$1308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$3151
🏠 One person rent
$315
$594
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$479
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$1554
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
81
19
😀 Quality of life
70
77
🏙️ Population
11.1M
630K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 48% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 7328th and 4556th ($684 vs $1308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 121st in Indonesia and Italy, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Palermo ranked 55th in Italy, while ranked 4224th and 1102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Palermo

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Jakarta Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$5.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$630
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$3707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$1480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$6.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$79.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$86.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$10956

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$536
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$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
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$467
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$488
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$487
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$502
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$536
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$515
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$417
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$478
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$470
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$474
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$499
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$405
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$439
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$445
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$456
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$453
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$439
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$439
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$419
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$379
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$459
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$476
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$411
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$419
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1077
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1185
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1318
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1342
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1235
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1279
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342