Cost of living comparison
Adelaide is 3.8 times more expensive than Jakarta.
If you lived in Adelaide instead of Jakarta, you would:
pay 5.8 times more for restaurants
Jakarta
|
Adelaide
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.19
IDR34,983.76
|
$19.39
A$28.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.44
IDR54,974.48
|
$10.03
A$14.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
IDR9,648.30
|
$2.79
A$4.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
IDR5,563.21
|
$2.35
A$3.50
|
|
pay 97.6% more for groceries
Jakarta
|
Adelaide
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
IDR19,142.66
|
$2.74
A$4.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.73
IDR59,544.16
|
$5.91
A$8.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.15
IDR82,244.74
|
$5.41
A$8.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
IDR30,551.60
|
$4.56
A$6.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.51
IDR24,108.12
|
$4.27
A$6.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
IDR21,600.44
|
$1.46
A$2.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
IDR11,330.93
|
$1.41
A$2.10
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
IDR14,997.46
|
$1.81
A$2.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
IDR9,606.30
|
$2.09
A$3.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
IDR10,835.84
|
$1.40
A$2.08
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
IDR16,969.46
|
$1.16
A$1.73
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for transportation
Jakarta
|
Adelaide
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.17
IDR50,683.40
|
$4.83
A$7.21
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.96
IDR174,918.81
|
$80.85
A$120.66
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,043.97
IDR399,814,426.18
|
$26,205.37
A$39,106.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.04
IDR48,477.50
|
$19.39
A$28.94
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Jakarta
|
Adelaide
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.70
IDR442,277.48
|
$60.68
A$90.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$427.91
IDR6,831,312.01
|
$1,449.19
A$2,162.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$250.92
IDR4,005,833.00
|
$1,073.65
A$1,602.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.34
IDR1,122,897.41
|
$229.76
A$342.87
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for childcare
Jakarta
|
Adelaide
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$157.15
IDR2,508,835.52
|
$1,404.75
A$2,096.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,849.09
IDR141,271,258.38
|
$11,559.99
A$17,251.14
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Jakarta
|
Adelaide
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.19
IDR34,983.76
|
$8.02
A$11.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
IDR36,064.34
|
$3.83
A$5.72
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.63
IDR41,980.51
|
$26.75
A$39.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.00
IDR446,999.42
|
$48.41
A$72.24
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.29
IDR52,475.64
|
$14.38
A$21.45
|
|
pay 85.6% more for clothing
Jakarta
|
Adelaide
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.99
IDR861,979.19
|
$93.69
A$139.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.58
IDR536,111.16
|
$72.98
A$108.91
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.78
IDR1,289,691.71
|
$138.08
A$206.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.70
IDR1,320,220.55
|
$149.32
A$222.83
|
|
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