Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.6 times more expensive than Jakarta.
If you lived in Austria instead of Jakarta, you would:
pay 5.3 times more for restaurants
Jakarta
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.68
Rp42,338
|
$15.13
€13.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.68
Rp58,214
|
$9.01
€8.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
Rp9,337
|
$2.84
€2.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
Rp4,525
|
$2.40
€2.21
|
|
pay 60.4% more for groceries
Jakarta
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
Rp19,515
|
$2.29
€2.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.63
Rp57,367
|
$7.30
€6.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
Rp79,821
|
$5.02
€4.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
Rp26,743
|
$3.54
€3.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
Rp26,509
|
$5.30
€4.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
Rp21,648
|
$1.10
€1.01
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
Rp11,477
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
Rp16,247
|
$1.13
€1.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
Rp9,537
|
$1.53
€1.41
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
Rp10,741
|
$0.81
€0.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
Rp15,708
|
$0.70
€0.64
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for transportation
Jakarta
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.36
Rp53,121
|
$7.22
€6.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.04
Rp158,767
|
$48.12
€44.32
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,772.06
Rp423,377,362
|
$25,940.65
€23,890.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.93
Rp46,360
|
$19.81
€18.24
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Jakarta
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.58
Rp499,453
|
$37.53
€34.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$478.90
Rp7,573,345
|
$743.38
€684.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.93
Rp4,300,416
|
$621.91
€572.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$65.22
Rp1,031,359
|
$222.11
€204.56
|
|
pay 75.0% more for childcare
Jakarta
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.91
Rp2,481,462
|
$416.59
€383.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,733.56
Rp153,927,912
|
$8,210.34
€7,561.32
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Jakarta
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
Rp37,046
|
$4.19
€3.86
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
Rp37,373
|
$3.32
€3.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.34
Rp37,046
|
$6.20
€5.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.56
Rp499,056
|
$41.56
€38.28
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
Rp52,922
|
$12.77
€11.76
|
|
pay 33.2% more for clothing
Jakarta
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.45
Rp702,952
|
$75.76
€69.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.52
Rp482,608
|
$38.64
€35.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.12
Rp1,235,402
|
$85.33
€78.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.16
Rp1,378,382
|
$110.53
€101.79
|
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