Cost of Living Comparison Between Sydney and Jakarta 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Jakarta are 58.3% lower than in Sydney (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Jakarta are 65.0% lower than in Sydney | |
| Rent Prices in Jakarta are 75.4% lower than in Sydney | |
| Restaurant Prices in Jakarta are 74.1% lower than in Sydney | |
| Groceries Prices in Jakarta are 53.9% lower than in Sydney | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Jakarta is 62.3% lower than in Sydney | |
Restaurants | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.00 A$ (255,843.95 Rp) |
3.28 A$ (35,000.00 Rp) |
-86.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (1,279,219.75 Rp) |
28.14 A$ (300,000.00 Rp) |
-76.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (159,902.47 Rp) |
5.16 A$ (55,000.00 Rp) |
-65.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.32 A$ (110,066.20 Rp) |
3.28 A$ (35,000.00 Rp) |
-68.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (127,921.97 Rp) |
6.57 A$ (70,000.00 Rp) |
-45.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.02 A$ (53,485.33 Rp) |
3.38 A$ (36,081.08 Rp) |
-32.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.89 A$ (41,448.18 Rp) |
0.91 A$ (9,652.78 Rp) |
-76.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.16 A$ (33,654.78 Rp) |
0.52 A$ (5,565.79 Rp) |
-83.5 % |
Markets | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.48 A$ (90,416.75 Rp) |
7.72 A$ (82,282.91 Rp) |
-9.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.78 A$ (40,298.82 Rp) |
1.63 A$ (17,374.01 Rp) |
-56.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.54 A$ (16,451.33 Rp) |
0.65 A$ (6,887.52 Rp) |
-58.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.08 A$ (64,852.91 Rp) |
2.87 A$ (30,565.78 Rp) |
-52.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.69 A$ (82,002.96 Rp) |
5.07 A$ (54,042.69 Rp) |
-34.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.83 A$ (62,151.11 Rp) |
2.26 A$ (24,119.31 Rp) |
-61.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.81 A$ (104,537.87 Rp) |
5.48 A$ (58,400.09 Rp) |
-44.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.20 A$ (23,399.50 Rp) |
2.03 A$ (21,610.46 Rp) |
-7.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.89 A$ (20,145.12 Rp) |
1.06 A$ (11,336.19 Rp) |
-43.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.08 A$ (22,225.62 Rp) |
1.41 A$ (15,004.42 Rp) |
-32.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.87 A$ (30,583.06 Rp) |
0.90 A$ (9,610.76 Rp) |
-68.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.65 A$ (17,581.01 Rp) |
1.02 A$ (10,840.87 Rp) |
-38.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.52 A$ (16,217.85 Rp) |
1.59 A$ (16,977.33 Rp) |
+4.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.37 A$ (35,946.81 Rp) |
1.39 A$ (14,776.19 Rp) |
-58.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.24 A$ (23,922.88 Rp) |
0.68 A$ (7,196.77 Rp) |
-69.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (213,203.29 Rp) |
32.83 A$ (350,000.00 Rp) |
+64.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.98 A$ (74,459.83 Rp) |
3.42 A$ (36,422.87 Rp) |
-51.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.99 A$ (85,188.47 Rp) |
4.46 A$ (47,578.95 Rp) |
-44.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 A$ (533,008.23 Rp) |
3.94 A$ (42,000.00 Rp) |
-92.1 % |
Transportation | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (53,300.82 Rp) |
0.33 A$ (3,500.00 Rp) |
-93.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
218.70 A$ (2,331,331.64 Rp) |
16.42 A$ (175,000.00 Rp) |
-92.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 A$ (74,621.15 Rp) |
0.80 A$ (8,500.00 Rp) |
-88.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
7.24 A$ (77,201.45 Rp) |
0.75 A$ (8,046.72 Rp) |
-89.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 A$ (906,113.99 Rp) |
4.69 A$ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-94.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.76 A$ (82,703.42 Rp) |
4.76 A$ (50,706.92 Rp) |
-38.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
43,711.50 A$ (465,971,783.51 Rp) |
37,522.87 A$ (400,000,000.00 Rp) |
-14.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,728.05 A$ (359,546,536.90 Rp) |
47,556.89 A$ (506,964,285.71 Rp) |
+41.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
290.93 A$ (3,101,360.31 Rp) |
137.81 A$ (1,469,085.87 Rp) |
-52.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
39.83 A$ (424,629.89 Rp) |
9.83 A$ (104,764.71 Rp) |
-75.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
78.27 A$ (834,354.68 Rp) |
41.51 A$ (442,482.76 Rp) |
-47.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
88.93 A$ (947,995.53 Rp) |
41.95 A$ (447,206.90 Rp) |
-52.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.98 A$ (319,540.97 Rp) |
20.36 A$ (217,000.00 Rp) |
-32.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
23.00 A$ (245,183.79 Rp) |
4.92 A$ (52,500.00 Rp) |
-78.6 % |
Childcare | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,137.89 A$ (33,450,474.29 Rp) |
235.46 A$ (2,510,000.00 Rp) |
-92.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,043.75 A$ (256,310,331.83 Rp) |
13,265.12 A$ (141,408,394.78 Rp) |
-44.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
112.56 A$ (1,199,959.29 Rp) |
80.90 A$ (862,379.28 Rp) |
-28.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
92.23 A$ (983,175.13 Rp) |
50.31 A$ (536,360.00 Rp) |
-45.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
165.78 A$ (1,767,190.30 Rp) |
121.04 A$ (1,290,290.32 Rp) |
-27.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
196.58 A$ (2,095,606.24 Rp) |
123.90 A$ (1,320,833.33 Rp) |
-37.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,265.95 A$ (34,815,605.38 Rp) |
641.12 A$ (6,834,482.76 Rp) |
-80.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,255.04 A$ (24,039,065.92 Rp) |
375.95 A$ (4,007,692.31 Rp) |
-83.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,419.81 A$ (68,436,256.83 Rp) |
1,833.27 A$ (19,542,922.51 Rp) |
-71.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,669.89 A$ (39,121,619.50 Rp) |
983.19 A$ (10,481,015.56 Rp) |
-73.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,054.57 A$ (21,902,062.75 Rp) |
339.67 A$ (3,620,976.45 Rp) |
-83.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,286.34 A$ (13,712,586.27 Rp) |
149.19 A$ (1,590,399.06 Rp) |
-88.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney Edit |
Jakarta Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,318.64 A$ (67,357,709.25 Rp) |
833.74 A$ (8,887,793.76 Rp) |
-86.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.32 | 9.03 | +42.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Wollongong | 51.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Canberra | 178.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Forster | 188.67 miles |
Cities near Jakarta: | Cost of Living in Minangkabau | 4.02 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bangka | 10.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bekasi | 15.61 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tangerang | 16.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Depok | 20.83 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bogor | 36.38 miles |
| Cost of Living in Karawang | 41.96 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cilegon | 60.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Purwakarta | 62.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sukabumi | 85.42 miles |