Jakarta vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1920
$7903
🏠 One person rent
$365
$2366
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$4375
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$686
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$521
$5439
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
77
87
😀 Quality of life
65
91
🏙️ Population
10.6M
1.39M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 79% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6708th and 26th ($718 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 23rd 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 0.7 months in Jakarta compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs San Diego ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 4403rd and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.82
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$8.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$2498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$2064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$4740
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$3919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$11408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$8035
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$71.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.31
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.3
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$4.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$129
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$1701
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8517
$18429

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16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$545
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$552
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$393
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$573
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$512
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$547
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$493
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$500
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$512
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$495
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$422
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$426
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$474
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$479
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$570
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$403
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$450
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$427
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$457
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$383
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$476
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$440
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$521
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$439
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$427
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$479
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$459
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$403
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$522
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$383
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$454
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$469
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$444
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$442
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3051
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2907
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2868
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2867
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2910
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1184
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2788
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2784
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2879
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1032
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2884
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2722
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3046
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2732
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3094
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2709
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2597
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$3070
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3155
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2751
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2684
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2803
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2637
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2944
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2879
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2609
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2606