Jakarta vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1920
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$365
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$521
$6558
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
81
😀 Quality of life
65
97
🏙️ Population
10.6M
443K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 79% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6708th and 31st ($718 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Indonesia and Switzerland, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Jakarta compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 4403rd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Zurich

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Jakarta Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.82
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$8.65
 Cappuccino
$2.38
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$40.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.31
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.3
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8517
$29266

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Distance City Cost of living
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 Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846