Cost of Living Comparison Between Brisbane and Jakarta 

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Consumer Prices in Jakarta are 54.9% lower than in Brisbane (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Jakarta are 58.5% lower than in Brisbane
Rent Prices in Jakarta are 65.8% lower than in Brisbane
Restaurant Prices in Jakarta are 73.4% lower than in Brisbane
Groceries Prices in Jakarta are 49.7% lower than in Brisbane
Local Purchasing Power in Jakarta is 66.5% lower than in Brisbane
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Restaurants
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.00 A$
(232,792.09 Rp)
3.31 A$
(35,000.00 Rp)
     -85.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(1,269,775.06 Rp)
28.35 A$
(300,000.00 Rp)
     -76.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(158,721.88 Rp)
5.43 A$
(57,500.00 Rp)
     -63.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 A$
(126,977.51 Rp)
3.31 A$
(35,000.00 Rp)
     -72.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 A$
(126,977.51 Rp)
6.62 A$
(70,000.00 Rp)
     -44.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 A$
(55,393.94 Rp)
3.41 A$
(36,081.08 Rp)
     -34.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.20 A$
(44,454.58 Rp)
0.91 A$
(9,652.78 Rp)
     -78.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.38 A$
(35,730.06 Rp)
0.53 A$
(5,565.79 Rp)
     -84.4 %
Markets
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.19 A$
(86,625.23 Rp)
7.78 A$
(82,282.91 Rp)
     -5.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.20 A$
(33,825.48 Rp)
1.64 A$
(17,374.01 Rp)
     -48.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.57 A$
(16,587.68 Rp)
0.65 A$
(6,887.52 Rp)
     -58.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.94 A$
(62,895.55 Rp)
2.89 A$
(30,565.78 Rp)
     -51.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.43 A$
(67,999.39 Rp)
5.11 A$
(54,042.69 Rp)
     -20.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.67 A$
(60,017.43 Rp)
2.27 A$
(24,004.14 Rp)
     -60.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.01 A$
(105,968.35 Rp)
5.68 A$
(60,125.71 Rp)
     -43.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.10 A$
(22,245.45 Rp)
2.02 A$
(21,349.79 Rp)
     -4.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.88 A$
(19,910.65 Rp)
1.07 A$
(11,336.19 Rp)
     -43.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.35 A$
(24,849.87 Rp)
1.42 A$
(15,004.42 Rp)
     -39.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.52 A$
(26,623.80 Rp)
0.91 A$
(9,610.76 Rp)
     -63.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 A$
(17,641.13 Rp)
1.02 A$
(10,840.87 Rp)
     -38.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.47 A$
(15,502.95 Rp)
1.65 A$
(17,506.94 Rp)
     +12.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.02 A$
(31,994.10 Rp)
1.40 A$
(14,776.19 Rp)
     -53.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 A$
(26,121.09 Rp)
0.68 A$
(7,196.77 Rp)
     -72.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(211,629.18 Rp)
33.08 A$
(350,000.00 Rp)
     +65.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 8.03 A$
(84,973.96 Rp)
3.44 A$
(36,422.87 Rp)
     -57.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.33 A$
(88,193.35 Rp)
4.50 A$
(47,578.95 Rp)
     -46.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 A$
(423,258.35 Rp)
3.97 A$
(42,000.00 Rp)
     -90.1 %
Transportation
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.34 A$
(45,923.53 Rp)
0.33 A$
(3,500.00 Rp)
     -92.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 220.00 A$
(2,327,920.94 Rp)
16.54 A$
(175,000.00 Rp)
     -92.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 A$
(47,616.56 Rp)
0.80 A$
(8,500.00 Rp)
     -82.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.85 A$
(40,784.96 Rp)
0.76 A$
(8,046.72 Rp)
     -80.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 54.30 A$
(574,573.21 Rp)
4.73 A$
(50,000.00 Rp)
     -91.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.51 A$
(79,479.50 Rp)
4.79 A$
(50,706.92 Rp)
     -36.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,750.00 A$
(431,194,445.99 Rp)
37,801.97 A$
(400,000,000.00 Rp)
     -7.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,841.79 A$
(336,932,543.57 Rp)
47,910.62 A$
(506,964,285.71 Rp)
     +50.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 293.17 A$
(3,102,136.69 Rp)
138.84 A$
(1,469,085.87 Rp)
     -52.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 34.58 A$
(365,874.29 Rp)
9.90 A$
(104,764.71 Rp)
     -71.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 76.08 A$
(805,004.83 Rp)
41.82 A$
(442,482.76 Rp)
     -45.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 79.76 A$
(843,956.67 Rp)
42.26 A$
(447,206.90 Rp)
     -47.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.12 A$
(287,022.07 Rp)
20.51 A$
(217,000.00 Rp)
     -24.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 A$
(211,629.18 Rp)
4.96 A$
(52,500.00 Rp)
     -75.2 %
Childcare
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,408.97 A$
(25,490,462.92 Rp)
237.21 A$
(2,510,000.00 Rp)
     -90.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,536.67 A$
(143,237,680.59 Rp)
13,357.64 A$
(141,343,304.06 Rp)
     -1.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 132.36 A$
(1,400,584.33 Rp)
81.50 A$
(862,379.28 Rp)
     -38.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 72.00 A$
(761,865.03 Rp)
50.69 A$
(536,360.00 Rp)
     -29.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 191.25 A$
(2,023,703.99 Rp)
121.94 A$
(1,290,290.32 Rp)
     -36.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 163.16 A$
(1,726,448.54 Rp)
124.83 A$
(1,320,833.33 Rp)
     -23.5 %
Rent Per Month
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,493.46 A$
(26,384,414.02 Rp)
645.89 A$
(6,834,482.76 Rp)
     -74.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,149.96 A$
(22,749,758.50 Rp)
378.75 A$
(4,007,692.31 Rp)
     -82.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,972.50 A$
(42,034,845.07 Rp)
1,846.72 A$
(19,540,938.79 Rp)
     -53.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,668.88 A$
(28,240,590.85 Rp)
990.40 A$
(10,479,883.55 Rp)
     -62.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,164.00 A$
(12,316,807.93 Rp)
342.20 A$
(3,620,976.45 Rp)
     -70.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 823.61 A$
(8,714,943.84 Rp)
150.30 A$
(1,590,399.06 Rp)
     -81.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Brisbane Edit Jakarta Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,042.75 A$
(63,941,144.11 Rp)
840.78 A$
(8,896,722.00 Rp)
     -86.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.25 9.03      +44.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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