Jakarta vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$699
$2338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1692
$5128
🏠 One person rent
$324
$1431
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$2096
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$545
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$3927
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
80
93
😀 Quality of life
67
98
🏙️ Population
11.1M
2.14M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 70% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 7091st and 1191st ($699 vs $2338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Indonesia and Australia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Jakarta ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 4721st and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Perth

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Jakarta Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.95
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.46
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$8.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$1454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$1242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$2492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$1749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.69%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$5455
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$970
$4695
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$8.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.8
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$21.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.58
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$58
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$1856
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8840
$13377

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$567
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$555
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$400
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$665
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$517
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$561
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$511
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$490
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$534
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$523
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$429
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$488
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$482
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$478
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$471
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$488
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$422
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$411
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$390
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$409
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$448
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$456
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$461
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$447
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$440
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$444
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$413
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$409
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$551
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$384
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$457
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$470
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$413
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$420
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502

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Distance City Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$1701
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2051
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1853
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$1857
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1490
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$1911
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1455
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2117
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1753
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1771
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1718
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$531
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$489
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$402
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$834
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1134
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1464
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$588
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1362
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1647
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$2058
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$440
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$384
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1738
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1673
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1768
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1697
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$409
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$470
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$447
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$457
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2308
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1681
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$512
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1728
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$513
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$456
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$445
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$413
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1736