Cost of living comparison
Jakarta is 30.7% cheaper than Vilnius.
If you lived in Jakarta instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 71.3% less for restaurants
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$3.03
IDR48,160.27
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
$3.41
IDR54,243.67
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$0.62
IDR9,887.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.73
|
$0.35
IDR5,618.05
|
|
pay 21.5% more for groceries
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.44
|
$1.22
IDR19,332.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€6.03
|
$3.49
IDR55,407.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.91
|
$5.40
IDR85,869.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.44
|
$1.95
IDR31,030.10
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.88
|
$1.62
IDR25,800.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.62
|
$1.38
IDR21,965.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.66
|
$0.74
IDR11,773.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.87
|
$1.06
IDR16,797.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.40
|
$0.75
IDR11,950.82
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$0.80
IDR12,689.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$1.25
IDR19,913.58
|
|
pay 50.1% less for transportation
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.80
|
$3.24
IDR51,453.60
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€29.48
|
$12.75
IDR202,780.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€31,534.41
|
$25,509.65
IDR405,560,131.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€10.77
|
$3.31
IDR52,621.43
|
|
pay 20.3% less for housing
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€16.27
|
$28.49
IDR452,886.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€754.71
|
$449.61
IDR7,147,997.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€563.50
|
$261.47
IDR4,156,991.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€141.70
|
$77.94
IDR1,239,048.63
|
|
pay 30.9% less for childcare
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€528.11
|
$170.06
IDR2,703,734.21
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€8,057.43
|
$9,157.99
IDR145,596,515.69
|
|
pay 44.8% less for entertainment and sports
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.57
|
$2.23
IDR35,486.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.20
|
$2.32
IDR36,890.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
$2.74
IDR43,597.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€38.15
|
$29.26
IDR465,135.52
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$3.19
IDR50,695.02
|
|
pay 19.3% less for clothing
Vilnius
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€78.07
|
$56.54
IDR898,861.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€34.16
|
$34.50
IDR548,427.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€95.50
|
$87.37
IDR1,389,009.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€114.35
|
$86.38
IDR1,373,374.08
|
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