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Georgia

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Indonesia

Jakarta vs. Batumi Cost of Living Summary

Jakarta is 25.7% cheaper than Batumi.

Restaurants: pay 71.3% less in Jakarta
Groceries: pay 8.7% more in Jakarta
Transportation: pay 9.1% less in Jakarta
Housing: pay 28.6% less in Jakarta
Childcare: pay 14.9% more in Jakarta
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.7% less in Jakarta
Clothing: pay 31.4% less in Jakarta

The cost of childcare and groceries in Jakarta are more expensive than in Batumi. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and transportation are lower in Jakarta.

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Jakarta vs. Batumi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Jakarta instead of Batumi, you would:

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pay 71.3% less for restaurants

	Batumi	Jakarta
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.65 GEL30.17	$2.65 IDR47,917.07	-77.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.26 GEL29.17	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-70.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 GEL2.56	$0.45 IDR8,148.81	-54.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 GEL1.49	$0.26 IDR4,636.51	-55.4%
Average			-71.3%

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pay 8.7% more for groceries

	Batumi	Jakarta
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 GEL1.89	$1.11 IDR20,059.21	+52.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.94 GEL12.80	$4.72 IDR85,246.59	-4.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.04 GEL20.81	$5.26 IDR94,988.92	-34.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.71 GEL7.02	$1.82 IDR32,909.88	-32.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.76 GEL7.16	$1.39 IDR25,131.46	-49.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.69 GEL1.78	$1.27 IDR22,961.98	+85.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 GEL2.36	$0.61 IDR11,085.81	-32.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 GEL1.57	$1.17 IDR21,099.32	+92.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.99 GEL2.55	$0.62 IDR11,189.80	-37.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 GEL1.09	$0.62 IDR11,256.36	+48.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.28 GEL0.72	$0.96 IDR17,387.87	+247.4%
Average			+8.7%

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pay 9.1% less for transportation

	Batumi	Jakarta
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.55 GEL14.38	$3.17 IDR57,245.81	-42.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.65 GEL30.17	$11.73 IDR212K	+0.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,922.33 GEL41,238.83	$27,939.41 IDR504M	+75.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.45 GEL16.70	$3.20 IDR57,752.68	-50.4%
Average			-9.1%

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pay 28.6% less for housing

	Batumi	Jakarta
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 GEL41.74	$19.02 IDR343K	+18.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$506.91 GEL1,312.89	$365.05 IDR7M	-28.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$375.30 GEL972.03	$196.92 IDR4M	-47.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.91 GEL157.77	$81.54 IDR1M	+33.9%
Average			-28.6%

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pay 14.9% more for childcare

	Batumi	Jakarta
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$298.60 GEL773.37	$153.00 IDR3M	-48.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,186.89 GEL8,254.05	$8,208.60 IDR148M	+157.6%
Average			+14.9%

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pay 36.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Batumi	Jakarta
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 GEL4.78	$2.51 IDR45,395.12	+36.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.66 GEL9.47	$2.00 IDR36,041.60	-45.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.15 GEL8.15	$2.82 IDR50,943.41	-10.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.07 GEL152.99	$26.13 IDR472K	-55.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.99 GEL18.10	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-52.0%
Average			-36.7%

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pay 31.4% less for clothing

	Batumi	Jakarta
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$94.34 GEL244.34	$58.46 IDR1M	-38.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.09 GEL101.25	$28.71 IDR518K	-26.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$134.74 GEL348.99	$72.00 IDR1M	-46.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.50 GEL301.75	$106.17 IDR2M	-8.9%
Average			-31.4%

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