Jakarta vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$3346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$7719
🏠 One person rent
$375
$2248
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$4052
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$722
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$5772
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
77
87
😀 Quality of life
63
92
🏙️ Population
10.6M
1.39M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 77% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6641st and 45th ($757 vs $3346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 36th in Indonesia and the United States, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.7 months in San Diego. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs San Diego ranked 12th in the United States, while ranked 4600th and 75th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$2399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$4351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$3534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$9294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$7063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$3.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$21468

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$577
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$541
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$419
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$605
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$553
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$522
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$530
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$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
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$434
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$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
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2821
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2936
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1050
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2799
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2765
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2853
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$922
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2795
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2718
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$2997
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2783
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$2926
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2767
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2579
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2886
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3006
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2828
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2650
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2587
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$912
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3047
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2789
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2595
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2647