Jakarta vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jakarta	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$996
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1926	$2359
🏠 One person rent	$343	$434
🏘️ Family rent	$832	$758
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.1	$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$548	$973
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	80	56
😀 Quality of life	65	51
🏙️ Population	10.6M	39K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 30% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 6882nd and 5524th ($701 vs $996) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Indonesia and the Palestine, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1 months in Ramallah. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 4292nd and 6159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Ramallah

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	Jakarta	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.68	$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.2	$43.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.39	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$5.56
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$369	$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$317
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1133	$776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$594	$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.57%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$1126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$77.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$2.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.69	$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.63	$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.48	$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$4.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$68.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.18	$8.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.6	$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8860	$4230

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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 Ramallah

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
21 km or 13 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
21 km or 13 mi	Bethlehem	$905
23 km or 14 mi	Ariel	$1556
26 km or 16 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
29 km or 18 mi	Lod	$1891
31 km or 19 mi	Ramla	$2123
32 km or 20 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
32 km or 20 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
34 km or 21 mi	Yehud	$1930
36 km or 22 mi	Nablus	$877
36 km or 23 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
37 km or 23 mi	Rehovot	$1811
38 km or 23 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
38 km or 24 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
38 km or 24 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028
39 km or 24 mi	Qalqilya	$761
40 km or 25 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
41 km or 26 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
41 km or 26 mi	Hebron	$762
41 km or 26 mi	Givatayim	$2156
42 km or 26 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
42 km or 26 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
43 km or 27 mi	Holon	$1834
43 km or 27 mi	Tel Aviv	$2306
44 km or 27 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
44 km or 27 mi	Tira	$1931
44 km or 27 mi	Yavne	$1884
44 km or 28 mi	Herzliya	$2145
45 km or 28 mi	Bat Yam	$1890
45 km or 28 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
45 km or 28 mi	Tayibe	$1902
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
46 km or 29 mi	Dura	$813
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
52 km or 33 mi	Al-Salt	$552
53 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1837
58 km or 36 mi	Netanya	$2138
60 km or 37 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1782
65 km or 41 mi	Ashkelon	$1511