Jakarta vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$989
🏠 One person rent
$315
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$277
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$181
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
81
69
😀 Quality of life
70
51
🏙️ Population
11.1M
2.1M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 60% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 7328th and 8928th ($684 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Indonesia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Rawalpindi ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 4224th and 6598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Rawalpindi

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Jakarta Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$69.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
21.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$3.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$6.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$0.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$9.71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$782

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$536
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$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$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
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$464
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$425
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265