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Jakarta vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Jakarta vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

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

pay 71.9% less for restaurants

 
Yerevan
Jakarta
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.11
AMD3,998.00
$2.65
IDR48,113.88
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.11
AMD3,998.00
$3.35
IDR60,775.43
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.24
AMD447.28
$0.45
IDR8,182.28

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pay 3.2% more for groceries

 
Yerevan
Jakarta
Bread
1 loaf
$1.00
AMD359.58
$1.11
IDR20,141.60
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.44
AMD1,598.84
$4.72
IDR85,596.72
Milk (1 gallon) $6.38
AMD2,296.99
$5.26
IDR95,379.07

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pay 42.0% less for transportation

 
Yerevan
Jakarta
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.06
AMD2,180.93
$3.17
IDR57,480.94
Monthly public transit pass $25.00
AMD8,995.50
$11.73
IDR213K
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,000.00
AMD13M
$27,939.41
IDR506M

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pay 58.0% less for housing

 
Yerevan
Jakarta
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$24.24
AMD8,722.30
$19.02
IDR345K
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $908.70
AMD327K
$365.05
IDR7M
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $630.03
AMD227K
$196.92
IDR4M

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pay 42.7% less for childcare

 
Yerevan
Jakarta
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $372.81
AMD134K
$153.00
IDR3M
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,250.15
AMD4M
$8,208.60
IDR149M

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pay 46.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Yerevan
Jakarta
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.78
AMD999.50
$2.51
IDR45,581.57
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.82
AMD1,376.23
$2.00
IDR36,189.64
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.78
AMD999.50
$2.82
IDR51,152.65

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pay 45.2% less for clothing

 
Yerevan
Jakarta
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$105.31
AMD37,897.70
$58.46
IDR1M
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$58.07
AMD20,897.87
$28.71
IDR520K
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$140.41
AMD50,530.26
$72.00
IDR1M

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