Cost of living comparison

India

compared to

Indonesia

Jakarta vs. Gurgaon Cost of Living Summary

Jakarta is 28.2% more expensive than Gurgaon.

Restaurants: pay 26.9% less in Jakarta
Groceries: pay 98.4% more in Jakarta
Transportation: pay 15.0% more in Jakarta
Housing: pay 34.6% more in Jakarta
Childcare: pay 13.1% more in Jakarta
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.4% less in Jakarta
Clothing: pay 54.7% more in Jakarta

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

Planning a move to Indonesia? Get up to 5 free, no-obligation quotes from vetted international movers. Get free quotes →

Jakarta vs. Gurgaon Cost Breakdown

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

Display currency: USD

pay 26.9% less for restaurants

	Gurgaon	Jakarta
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.17 ₹490.73	$2.65 IDR47,917.07	-48.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.88 ₹368.05	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-13.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.45 ₹43.03	$0.45 IDR8,148.81	-0.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.18 ₹16.74	$0.26 IDR4,636.51	+45.7%
Average			-26.9%

Gurgaon vs. Jakarta - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 98.4% more for groceries

	Gurgaon	Jakarta
Bread 1 loaf	$0.51 ₹48.47	$1.11 IDR20,059.21	+117.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.43 ₹230.85	$4.72 IDR85,246.59	+94.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.68 ₹254.70	$5.26 IDR94,988.92	+96.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.17 ₹110.75	$1.82 IDR32,909.88	+56.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.63 ₹154.79	$1.39 IDR25,131.46	-14.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.00 ₹94.60	$1.27 IDR22,961.98	+27.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.40 ₹37.68	$0.61 IDR11,085.81	+54.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.52 ₹49.65	$1.17 IDR21,099.32	+123.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.26 ₹24.49	$0.62 IDR11,189.80	+140.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.18 ₹17.08	$0.62 IDR11,256.36	+246.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.21 ₹19.92	$0.96 IDR17,387.87	+359.1%
Average			+98.4%

Gurgaon vs. Jakarta - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 15.0% more for transportation

	Gurgaon	Jakarta
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.13 ₹391.77	$3.17 IDR57,245.81	-23.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.34 ₹981.46	$11.73 IDR212K	+13.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,469.60 ₹1M	$27,939.41 IDR504M	+93.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.10 ₹294.44	$3.20 IDR57,752.68	+3.2%
Average			+15.0%

Gurgaon vs. Jakarta - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 34.6% more for housing

	Gurgaon	Jakarta
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 ₹742.51	$19.02 IDR343K	+143.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$312.91 ₹29,713.63	$365.05 IDR7M	+16.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$173.29 ₹16,455.77	$196.92 IDR4M	+13.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$32.02 ₹3,041.09	$81.54 IDR1M	+154.6%
Average			+34.6%

Gurgaon vs. Jakarta - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 13.1% more for childcare

	Gurgaon	Jakarta
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$163.78 ₹15,552.33	$153.00 IDR3M	-6.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,994.55 ₹569K	$8,208.60 IDR148M	+36.9%
Average			+13.1%

Gurgaon vs. Jakarta - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 21.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Gurgaon	Jakarta
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.58 ₹245.36	$2.51 IDR45,395.12	-2.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.39 ₹227.25	$2.00 IDR36,041.60	-16.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.96 ₹471.10	$2.82 IDR50,943.41	-43.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.95 ₹2,843.71	$26.13 IDR472K	-12.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.17 ₹490.73	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-35.1%
Average			-21.4%

Gurgaon vs. Jakarta - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 54.7% more for clothing

	Gurgaon	Jakarta
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$30.18 ₹2,865.86	$58.46 IDR1M	+93.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.34 ₹2,596.40	$28.71 IDR518K	+5.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$55.29 ₹5,250.80	$72.00 IDR1M	+30.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$49.05 ₹4,657.37	$106.17 IDR2M	+116.5%
Average			+54.7%

Gurgaon vs. Jakarta - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

Compare further: Gurgaon vs. Jakarta

Salary Calculator · Free tool

What salary would you need in Jakarta?

More cost comparisons

Gurgaon vs.

Sydney

Gurgaon vs.

Quito

Gurgaon vs.

Moscow

Gurgaon vs.

Shanghai

Gurgaon vs.

Lima

Gurgaon vs.

Athens

Gurgaon vs.

Vienna

Gurgaon vs.

Madrid

Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in India vs. Indonesia. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within India and Indonesia.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Gurgaon

Add prices for Jakarta

Ask the Elsewhere Community

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Jakarta or Gurgaon. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.