Jakarta vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$2142
🏠 One person rent
$375
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$30.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$466
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
77
31
😀 Quality of life
63
54
🏙️ Population
10.6M
120K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 5% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6641st and 6432nd ($757 vs $800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th in Indonesia and Thailand, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Pattaya ranked 4th in Thailand, while ranked 4600th and 5984th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$1159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$2603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$1761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$18.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$2.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$9189

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$605
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$553
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$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$522
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$530
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$571
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$551
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$438
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$517
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$512
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$508
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$506
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$550
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$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
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$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
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$434
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
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$530
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$487
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$470
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$499
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$512
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$427
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$558
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$388
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$495
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$518
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$458
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$459
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$549

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Distance City Cost of living
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$773
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$769
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$703
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$787
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$994
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$759
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$676
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$739
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$613
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$664
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$697
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$533
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$570
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$630
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$806
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$754
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$745
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$559
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$608
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$582
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$529
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$635
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$819
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$514
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$795
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$564
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$555
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$626
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$612
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$534
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$516