Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Dhaka 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dhaka are 12.7% lower than in Jakarta (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dhaka are 29.0% lower than in Jakarta | |
| Rent Prices in Dhaka are 72.2% lower than in Jakarta | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dhaka are 1.1% lower than in Jakarta | |
| Groceries Prices in Dhaka are 16.0% lower than in Jakarta | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dhaka is 25.8% lower than in Jakarta | |
Restaurants | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
35,000.00 Rp (239.73 ৳) |
36,499.59 Rp (250.00 ৳) |
+4.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
300,000.00 Rp (2,054.82 ৳) |
175,198.03 Rp (1,200.00 ৳) |
-41.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
57,500.00 Rp (393.84 ৳) |
83,949.06 Rp (575.00 ৳) |
+46.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
35,000.00 Rp (239.73 ৳) |
72,999.18 Rp (500.00 ৳) |
+108.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70,000.00 Rp (479.46 ৳) |
80,299.10 Rp (550.00 ৳) |
+14.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
36,081.08 Rp (247.13 ৳) |
37,510.35 Rp (256.92 ৳) |
+4.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
9,652.78 Rp (66.12 ৳) |
5,034.43 Rp (34.48 ৳) |
-47.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5,565.79 Rp (38.12 ৳) |
2,773.97 Rp (19.00 ৳) |
-50.2 % |
Markets | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
82,282.91 Rp (563.59 ৳) |
52,670.85 Rp (360.76 ৳) |
-36.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17,374.01 Rp (119.00 ৳) |
10,320.94 Rp (70.69 ৳) |
-40.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
6,887.52 Rp (47.18 ৳) |
4,926.32 Rp (33.74 ৳) |
-28.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
30,565.78 Rp (209.36 ৳) |
21,922.41 Rp (150.16 ৳) |
-28.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
55,453.30 Rp (379.82 ৳) |
66,425.71 Rp (454.98 ৳) |
+19.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
24,004.14 Rp (164.41 ৳) |
25,314.44 Rp (173.39 ৳) |
+5.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
60,125.71 Rp (411.82 ৳) |
52,316.82 Rp (358.34 ৳) |
-13.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
21,349.79 Rp (146.23 ৳) |
20,215.25 Rp (138.46 ৳) |
-5.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11,336.19 Rp (77.65 ৳) |
8,184.58 Rp (56.06 ৳) |
-27.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15,004.42 Rp (102.77 ৳) |
18,253.93 Rp (125.03 ৳) |
+21.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
9,610.76 Rp (65.83 ৳) |
5,768.23 Rp (39.51 ৳) |
-40.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10,840.87 Rp (74.25 ৳) |
3,243.39 Rp (22.22 ৳) |
-70.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
17,506.94 Rp (119.91 ৳) |
6,168.51 Rp (42.25 ৳) |
-64.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
14,776.19 Rp (101.21 ৳) |
5,380.31 Rp (36.85 ৳) |
-63.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
7,196.77 Rp (49.29 ৳) |
4,850.39 Rp (33.22 ৳) |
-32.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
350,000.00 Rp (2,397.29 ৳) |
116,798.69 Rp (800.00 ৳) |
-66.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
36,422.87 Rp (249.47 ৳) |
53,637.81 Rp (367.39 ৳) |
+47.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
47,578.95 Rp (325.89 ৳) |
92,901.06 Rp (636.32 ৳) |
+95.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
42,000.00 Rp (287.67 ৳) |
46,719.47 Rp (320.00 ৳) |
+11.2 % |
Transportation | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3,500.00 Rp (23.97 ৳) |
7,299.92 Rp (50.00 ৳) |
+108.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
175,000.00 Rp (1,198.64 ৳) |
317,387.73 Rp (2,173.91 ৳) |
+81.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8,500.00 Rp (58.22 ৳) |
21,899.75 Rp (150.00 ৳) |
+157.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8,046.72 Rp (55.12 ৳) |
11,748.08 Rp (80.47 ৳) |
+46.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50,000.00 Rp (342.47 ৳) |
47,449.47 Rp (325.00 ৳) |
-5.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
50,706.92 Rp (347.31 ৳) |
71,274.60 Rp (488.19 ৳) |
+40.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000,000.00 Rp (2,739,756.84 ৳) |
510,994,253.22 Rp (3,500,000.00 ৳) |
+27.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
506,964,285.71 Rp (3,472,397.17 ৳) |
472,573,632.67 Rp (3,236,842.11 ৳) |
-6.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,494,767.51 Rp (10,238.25 ৳) |
492,820.19 Rp (3,375.52 ৳) |
-67.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
104,764.71 Rp (717.57 ৳) |
92,932.25 Rp (636.53 ৳) |
-11.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
442,482.76 Rp (3,030.74 ৳) |
235,959.11 Rp (1,616.18 ৳) |
-46.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
447,206.90 Rp (3,063.10 ৳) |
298,809.97 Rp (2,046.67 ৳) |
-33.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
217,000.00 Rp (1,486.32 ৳) |
221,302.77 Rp (1,515.79 ৳) |
+2.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
52,500.00 Rp (359.59 ৳) |
72,999.18 Rp (500.00 ৳) |
+39.0 % |
Childcare | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,510,000.00 Rp (17,191.97 ৳) |
896,127.85 Rp (6,137.93 ৳) |
-64.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
141,318,414.73 Rp (967,945.23 ৳) |
23,457,069.53 Rp (160,666.67 ৳) |
-83.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
862,379.28 Rp (5,906.77 ৳) |
270,388.96 Rp (1,852.00 ৳) |
-68.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
536,360.00 Rp (3,673.74 ৳) |
297,748.17 Rp (2,039.39 ৳) |
-44.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,290,290.32 Rp (8,837.70 ৳) |
692,228.56 Rp (4,741.34 ৳) |
-46.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,320,833.33 Rp (9,046.91 ৳) |
607,718.17 Rp (4,162.50 ৳) |
-54.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
6,834,482.76 Rp (46,812.05 ৳) |
1,995,784.77 Rp (13,669.91 ৳) |
-70.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,007,692.31 Rp (27,450.26 ৳) |
1,084,918.83 Rp (7,431.03 ৳) |
-72.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
19,540,180.26 Rp (133,838.36 ৳) |
5,421,149.56 Rp (37,131.58 ৳) |
-72.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,479,450.69 Rp (71,777.87 ৳) |
2,868,438.33 Rp (19,647.06 ৳) |
-72.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,620,976.45 Rp (24,801.49 ৳) |
1,640,781.24 Rp (11,238.35 ৳) |
-54.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,590,399.06 Rp (10,893.27 ৳) |
849,036.61 Rp (5,815.38 ৳) |
-46.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Jakarta Edit |
Dhaka Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
8,892,385.03 Rp (60,907.43 ৳) |
4,686,453.71 Rp (32,099.36 ৳) |
-47.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.03 | 10.10 | +11.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 195 | 260 |
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