Jakarta vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$701
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1926
$2768
🏠 One person rent
$343
$501
🏘️ Family rent
$832
$831
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.1
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$548
$1444
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
80
19
😀 Quality of life
65
75
🏙️ Population
10.6M
630K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 38% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 6882nd and 4672nd ($701 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 122nd in Indonesia and Italy, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Palermo ranked 49th in Italy, while ranked 4292nd and 1060th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.68
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.2
$43.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.39
$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$5.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1133
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$594
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.9
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.57%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1724
$2117
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$994
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.63
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$8.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$69.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$86.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8860
$9746

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$558
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$513
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$492
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$563
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$488
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$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
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$421
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$417
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$408
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$395
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$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

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$938
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$1019
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$971
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1077
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$941
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1161
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1106
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1130
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1058
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1098
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1199
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1486
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1346
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1555
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1624
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1583
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1415
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1325
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1251
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1072
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1143
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$443
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1521
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$549
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1301
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1380
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$1396
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$465
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$535
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$348
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$1231
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1218
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1061
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1101
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1181
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1074
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1159