Jakarta vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jakarta	Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person	$757	$1991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2071	$4487
🏠 One person rent	$375	$1094
🏘️ Family rent	$908	$1952
🍽️ Food expenses	$247	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.9	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$582	$3539
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	77	95
😀 Quality of life	63	96
🏙️ Population	10.6M	985K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 62% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 6641st and 1883rd ($757 vs $1991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Indonesia and Sweden, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.8 months in Stockholm. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 4600th and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Stockholm

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	Jakarta	Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.3	$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.7	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$7.49
☕ Cappuccino	$2.44	$4.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$1349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1262	$2441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$641	$1592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.4	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.24%	4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2279	$10247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1128	$5552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13	$98.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.51	$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.14	$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.58	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.2	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.4	$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.76	$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.67	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.8	$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.3	$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.34	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.8	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.2	$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.9	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$167	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9494	$7335

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Cities near Jakarta

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

Cities near Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$1628
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1730
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1586
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$2039
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1638
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1637
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1644
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1602
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1604
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1460
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1460
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1274
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1338
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1164
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1285
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1463
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1275
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1347
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1209
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1363
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1510
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1593
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1373
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1259
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1544
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1415
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1591
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1546
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1417
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1443
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1331
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1151
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1407
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$923
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1571
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1525
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1267
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1468
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1325
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1328