Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Jakarta 

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Cost of Living in Jakarta is 65.0% lower than in London (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Jakarta is 72.0% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Jakarta are 82.2% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Jakarta are 78.8% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Jakarta are 44.6% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Jakarta is 57.1% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Jakarta Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £
(419,348.38 Rp)
1.67 £
(35,000.00 Rp)
     -91.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £
(1,677,393.52 Rp)
14.31 £
(300,000.00 Rp)
     -82.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(167,739.35 Rp)
2.38 £
(50,000.00 Rp)
     -70.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £
(136,288.22 Rp)
1.67 £
(35,000.00 Rp)
     -74.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.11 £
(107,045.59 Rp)
3.34 £
(70,000.00 Rp)
     -34.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.65 £
(76,595.67 Rp)
1.72 £
(36,063.72 Rp)
     -52.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.98 £
(41,581.70 Rp)
0.46 £
(9,551.28 Rp)
     -77.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.47 £
(30,811.30 Rp)
0.24 £
(5,125.90 Rp)
     -83.4 %
Markets
London Edit Jakarta Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.01 £
(104,974.65 Rp)
4.07 £
(85,431.35 Rp)
     -18.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.38 £
(28,999.88 Rp)
0.84 £
(17,707.82 Rp)
     -38.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.94 £
(19,743.66 Rp)
0.34 £
(7,206.27 Rp)
     -63.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.13 £
(65,683.00 Rp)
1.48 £
(31,063.31 Rp)
     -52.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.54 £
(74,193.94 Rp)
2.54 £
(53,235.36 Rp)
     -28.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.37 £
(70,656.10 Rp)
1.20 £
(25,074.62 Rp)
     -64.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.24 £
(109,899.98 Rp)
2.77 £
(58,059.89 Rp)
     -47.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.20 £
(25,153.54 Rp)
1.06 £
(22,311.10 Rp)
     -11.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.61 £
(12,825.66 Rp)
0.55 £
(11,430.54 Rp)
     -10.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 £
(23,656.09 Rp)
0.74 £
(15,568.31 Rp)
     -34.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.49 £
(31,236.69 Rp)
0.51 £
(10,622.21 Rp)
     -66.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.57 £
(12,010.14 Rp)
0.54 £
(11,230.62 Rp)
     -6.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.55 £
(11,457.92 Rp)
0.89 £
(18,700.40 Rp)
     +63.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 £
(20,928.11 Rp)
0.73 £
(15,300.00 Rp)
     -26.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.15 £
(24,171.50 Rp)
0.35 £
(7,325.00 Rp)
     -69.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.25 £
(193,948.63 Rp)
16.69 £
(350,000.00 Rp)
     +80.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.98 £
(41,586.02 Rp)
1.73 £
(36,181.10 Rp)
     -13.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 £
(52,303.56 Rp)
2.22 £
(46,611.11 Rp)
     -10.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £
(314,511.29 Rp)
2.00 £
(42,000.00 Rp)
     -86.6 %
Transportation
London Edit Jakarta Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.80 £
(58,708.77 Rp)
0.17 £
(3,500.00 Rp)
     -94.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 £
(4,193,483.81 Rp)
9.54 £
(200,000.00 Rp)
     -95.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 £
(94,353.39 Rp)
0.41 £
(8,500.00 Rp)
     -91.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.05 £
(63,950.65 Rp)
0.38 £
(8,046.72 Rp)
     -87.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £
(629,022.57 Rp)
2.38 £
(50,000.00 Rp)
     -92.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.70 £
(119,543.99 Rp)
2.39 £
(50,175.64 Rp)
     -58.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,177.50 £
(590,809,449.75 Rp)
19,077.22 £
(400,000,000.00 Rp)
     -32.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,212.33 £
(570,572,395.81 Rp)
24,643.68 £
(516,714,285.71 Rp)
     -9.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Jakarta Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 289.67 £
(6,073,711.19 Rp)
70.06 £
(1,468,989.14 Rp)
     -75.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.48 £
(303,711.23 Rp)
5.46 £
(114,400.00 Rp)
     -62.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.36 £
(636,535.24 Rp)
20.73 £
(434,714.29 Rp)
     -31.7 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Jakarta Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.49 £
(953,784.59 Rp)
21.60 £
(452,960.00 Rp)
     -52.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.70 £
(308,177.38 Rp)
9.56 £
(200,384.62 Rp)
     -35.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 £
(293,543.87 Rp)
2.50 £
(52,500.00 Rp)
     -82.1 %
Childcare
London Edit Jakarta Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,815.85 £
(38,073,597.25 Rp)
122.81 £
(2,575,000.00 Rp)
     -93.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,736.00 £
(392,845,562.97 Rp)
7,181.44 £
(150,576,328.23 Rp)
     -61.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Jakarta Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.20 £
(1,660,619.59 Rp)
44.09 £
(924,359.96 Rp)
     -44.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.79 £
(834,358.67 Rp)
24.91 £
(522,272.73 Rp)
     -37.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.05 £
(1,867,175.55 Rp)
63.94 £
(1,340,703.70 Rp)
     -28.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 99.68 £
(2,089,978.22 Rp)
60.87 £
(1,276,190.48 Rp)
     -38.9 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Jakarta Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,170.83 £
(45,516,772.15 Rp)
320.46 £
(6,719,230.77 Rp)
     -85.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,633.42 £
(34,248,531.70 Rp)
193.37 £
(4,054,545.45 Rp)
     -88.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,484.88 £
(94,036,436.28 Rp)
979.86 £
(20,545,199.46 Rp)
     -78.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,901.22 £
(60,831,085.21 Rp)
496.29 £
(10,405,989.69 Rp)
     -82.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Jakarta Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,245.26 £
(26,109,859.81 Rp)
168.86 £
(3,540,608.62 Rp)
     -86.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 747.85 £
(15,680,477.51 Rp)
74.34 £
(1,558,694.26 Rp)
     -90.1 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Jakarta Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,728.16 £
(78,169,817.37 Rp)
446.97 £
(9,371,837.85 Rp)
     -88.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.27 8.97      +70.2 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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