Cost of living comparison
Jakarta is 21.2% more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Jakarta instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 0.8% less for restaurants
|
Tashkent
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,548.88
|
$3.03
IDR48,987.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,365.02
|
$3.41
IDR55,175.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,352.44
|
$0.62
IDR10,056.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,178.84
|
$0.35
IDR5,714.52
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Tashkent
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,269.69
|
$1.22
IDR19,664.55
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS45,909.84
|
$3.49
IDR56,359.28
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,077.29
|
$5.40
IDR87,344.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,582.64
|
$1.95
IDR31,562.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,508.47
|
$1.62
IDR26,243.31
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,840.35
|
$1.38
IDR22,342.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,855.74
|
$0.74
IDR11,975.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,436.43
|
$1.06
IDR17,085.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,311.14
|
$0.75
IDR12,156.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,762.02
|
$0.80
IDR12,906.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,223.95
|
$1.25
IDR20,255.53
|
|
pay 13.5% more for transportation
|
Tashkent
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,393.14
|
$3.24
IDR52,337.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS137,594.04
|
$12.75
IDR206,262.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS237,367,610.81
|
$25,509.65
IDR412,524,266.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS38,844.79
|
$3.31
IDR53,525.02
|
|
pay 49.8% more for housing
|
Tashkent
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS163,466.45
|
$28.49
IDR460,663.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,431,233.80
|
$449.61
IDR7,270,740.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,338,126.28
|
$261.47
IDR4,228,373.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS409,744.86
|
$77.94
IDR1,260,325.14
|
|
pay 22.8% less for childcare
|
Tashkent
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,769,966.86
|
$170.06
IDR2,750,161.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS121,687,893.61
|
$9,157.99
IDR148,096,647.71
|
|
pay 17.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tashkent
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
$2.23
IDR36,095.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,149.23
|
$2.32
IDR37,523.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,682.51
|
$2.74
IDR44,346.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS605,992.27
|
$29.26
IDR473,122.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,206.27
|
$3.19
IDR51,565.53
|
|
pay 20.6% less for clothing
|
Tashkent
|
Jakarta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS687,716.61
|
$56.54
IDR914,296.53
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS710,298.54
|
$34.50
IDR557,845.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,754.94
|
$87.37
IDR1,412,861.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,729,861.29
|
$86.38
IDR1,396,957.18
|
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