Jakarta vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jakarta	Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1926	$1355
🏠 One person rent	$343	$170
🏘️ Family rent	$832	$338
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$179
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.1	$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$548	$602
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	80	71
😀 Quality of life	65	61
🏙️ Population	10.6M	10.6M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 46% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6882nd and 8748th ($701 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 525th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 4292nd and 5094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Shijiazhuang

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	Jakarta	Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.68	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.2	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.39	$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$0.76
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$369	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1133	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$594	$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.57%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.69	$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.63	$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.48	$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.18	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.6	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8860	$4785

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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 Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$524
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$533
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$544
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$564
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$584
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$550
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$553
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$581
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$600
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$612
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$590
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$642
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$472
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$590
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$592
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$587
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$586
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$555
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$574
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$638
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$478
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$550
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$618
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$644
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$649
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$492
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$729
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$679
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$522
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$577
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$588
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$600
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$624
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$638
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$726
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$655
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$703
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$716