Cost of Living Comparison Between Brisbane and Jakarta 

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Cost of Living in Jakarta is 55.3% lower than in Brisbane (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Jakarta is 58.9% lower than in Brisbane
Rent Prices in Jakarta are 66.1% lower than in Brisbane
Restaurant Prices in Jakarta are 73.4% lower than in Brisbane
Groceries Prices in Jakarta are 50.4% lower than in Brisbane
Local Purchasing Power in Jakarta is 64.8% lower than in Brisbane
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Restaurants
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 21.00 A$
(224,010.57 Rp)
3.28 A$
(35,000.00 Rp)
     -84.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(1,280,060.38 Rp)
28.12 A$
(300,000.00 Rp)
     -76.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(160,007.55 Rp)
5.16 A$
(55,000.00 Rp)
     -65.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 A$
(128,006.04 Rp)
3.28 A$
(35,000.00 Rp)
     -72.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 A$
(128,006.04 Rp)
6.56 A$
(70,000.00 Rp)
     -45.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.33 A$
(56,825.54 Rp)
3.38 A$
(36,081.08 Rp)
     -36.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.19 A$
(44,710.26 Rp)
0.90 A$
(9,652.78 Rp)
     -78.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.46 A$
(36,862.18 Rp)
0.52 A$
(5,565.79 Rp)
     -84.9 %
Markets
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.33 A$
(88,868.85 Rp)
7.74 A$
(82,581.76 Rp)
     -7.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.20 A$
(34,173.32 Rp)
1.63 A$
(17,374.01 Rp)
     -49.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.54 A$
(16,463.57 Rp)
0.65 A$
(6,953.72 Rp)
     -57.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.92 A$
(63,171.61 Rp)
2.86 A$
(30,518.95 Rp)
     -51.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.34 A$
(67,589.97 Rp)
5.07 A$
(54,042.69 Rp)
     -20.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.73 A$
(61,153.54 Rp)
2.26 A$
(24,119.31 Rp)
     -60.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.11 A$
(107,802.95 Rp)
5.47 A$
(58,400.09 Rp)
     -45.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.12 A$
(22,629.54 Rp)
2.03 A$
(21,610.46 Rp)
     -4.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.90 A$
(20,236.76 Rp)
1.07 A$
(11,371.23 Rp)
     -43.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.39 A$
(25,538.92 Rp)
1.41 A$
(15,004.42 Rp)
     -41.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 A$
(27,507.75 Rp)
0.93 A$
(9,938.95 Rp)
     -63.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.69 A$
(17,976.73 Rp)
1.01 A$
(10,804.58 Rp)
     -39.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.47 A$
(15,628.52 Rp)
1.64 A$
(17,442.71 Rp)
     +11.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.05 A$
(32,530.77 Rp)
1.39 A$
(14,776.19 Rp)
     -54.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.52 A$
(26,895.98 Rp)
0.67 A$
(7,175.00 Rp)
     -73.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(213,343.40 Rp)
32.81 A$
(350,000.00 Rp)
     +64.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 8.03 A$
(85,647.49 Rp)
3.41 A$
(36,422.87 Rp)
     -57.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.33 A$
(88,907.72 Rp)
4.46 A$
(47,578.95 Rp)
     -46.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 A$
(426,686.79 Rp)
3.94 A$
(42,000.00 Rp)
     -90.2 %
Transportation
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.49 A$
(47,895.59 Rp)
0.33 A$
(3,500.00 Rp)
     -92.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 220.00 A$
(2,346,777.37 Rp)
16.41 A$
(175,000.00 Rp)
     -92.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 A$
(48,002.26 Rp)
0.80 A$
(8,500.00 Rp)
     -82.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.85 A$
(41,115.33 Rp)
0.75 A$
(8,046.72 Rp)
     -80.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 54.30 A$
(579,227.32 Rp)
4.69 A$
(50,000.00 Rp)
     -91.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.58 A$
(80,855.42 Rp)
4.75 A$
(50,706.92 Rp)
     -37.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,750.00 A$
(434,687,171.03 Rp)
37,498.23 A$
(400,000,000.00 Rp)
     -8.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,841.79 A$
(339,661,736.26 Rp)
47,525.66 A$
(506,964,285.71 Rp)
     +49.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 282.11 A$
(3,009,275.14 Rp)
137.72 A$
(1,469,085.87 Rp)
     -51.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 35.31 A$
(376,661.45 Rp)
9.82 A$
(104,764.71 Rp)
     -72.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 76.41 A$
(815,050.79 Rp)
41.48 A$
(442,482.76 Rp)
     -45.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 79.98 A$
(853,206.91 Rp)
41.92 A$
(447,206.90 Rp)
     -47.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.12 A$
(289,346.98 Rp)
20.34 A$
(217,000.00 Rp)
     -25.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 A$
(213,343.40 Rp)
4.92 A$
(52,500.00 Rp)
     -75.4 %
Childcare
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,408.97 A$
(25,696,938.63 Rp)
235.30 A$
(2,510,000.00 Rp)
     -90.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,536.67 A$
(144,397,922.42 Rp)
13,243.35 A$
(141,269,104.31 Rp)
     -2.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 128.50 A$
(1,370,714.66 Rp)
82.84 A$
(883,633.30 Rp)
     -35.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 69.00 A$
(736,034.72 Rp)
50.28 A$
(536,360.00 Rp)
     -27.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 187.31 A$
(1,998,113.30 Rp)
120.96 A$
(1,290,290.32 Rp)
     -35.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 162.11 A$
(1,729,204.37 Rp)
123.82 A$
(1,320,833.33 Rp)
     -23.6 %
Rent Per Month
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,491.74 A$
(26,579,844.26 Rp)
640.70 A$
(6,834,482.76 Rp)
     -74.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,129.25 A$
(22,713,071.38 Rp)
375.70 A$
(4,007,692.31 Rp)
     -82.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,985.44 A$
(42,513,377.92 Rp)
1,831.66 A$
(19,538,677.46 Rp)
     -54.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,697.62 A$
(28,776,024.04 Rp)
982.32 A$
(10,478,593.12 Rp)
     -63.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,223.06 A$
(13,046,571.07 Rp)
339.45 A$
(3,620,976.45 Rp)
     -72.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 858.11 A$
(9,153,623.19 Rp)
149.09 A$
(1,590,399.06 Rp)
     -82.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,740.14 A$
(61,231,096.89 Rp)
830.96 A$
(8,864,020.78 Rp)
     -85.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.31 9.03      +43.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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