Cost of living comparison
Jakarta is 33.4% cheaper than Vilnius.
If you lived in Jakarta instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 74.1% less for restaurants
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
€11.97
|
$2.19
IDR35,620.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.98
|
$3.44
IDR55,975.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
€1.97
|
$0.60
IDR9,823.93
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
€1.71
|
$0.35
IDR5,664.47
|
|
pay 8.8% more for groceries
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
€1.45
|
$1.20
IDR19,491.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.41
€5.91
|
$3.73
IDR60,628.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.29
€4.87
|
$5.15
IDR83,741.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
$1.91
IDR31,107.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
€3.05
|
$1.51
IDR24,546.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.60
|
$1.35
IDR21,993.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.71
IDR11,537.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.82
|
$0.94
IDR15,270.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.35
|
$0.60
IDR9,781.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
€0.37
|
$0.68
IDR11,033.08
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.42
|
$1.06
IDR17,278.35
|
|
pay 49.4% less for transportation
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.68
|
$3.17
IDR51,605.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.41
€28.93
|
$10.96
IDR178,102.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,702.69
€28,280.46
|
$25,043.97
IDR407,092,203.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.77
€8.08
|
$3.04
IDR49,359.93
|
|
pay 24.8% less for housing
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.90
€15.57
|
$27.70
IDR450,328.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$831.85
€766.22
|
$427.91
IDR6,955,661.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$597.45
€550.31
|
$250.92
IDR4,078,750.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$160.95
€148.25
|
$70.34
IDR1,143,337.39
|
|
pay 30.5% less for childcare
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$530.03
€488.21
|
$157.15
IDR2,554,503.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,088.49
€7,450.37
|
$8,849.09
IDR143,842,803.23
|
|
pay 44.1% less for entertainment and sports
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.87
€4.49
|
$2.19
IDR35,620.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.11
|
$2.26
IDR36,720.82
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.26
€4.85
|
$2.63
IDR42,744.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.23
€32.45
|
$28.00
IDR455,136.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€7.98
|
$3.29
IDR53,430.85
|
|
pay 19.9% less for clothing
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.57
€75.13
|
$53.99
IDR877,669.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
€32.05
|
$33.58
IDR545,869.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.58
€88.96
|
$80.78
IDR1,313,167.83
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.72
€102.90
|
$82.70
IDR1,344,252.38
|
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