Cost of living comparison
Jakarta is 21.4% cheaper than Yerevan.
If you lived in Jakarta instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 53.5% less for restaurants
|
Yerevan
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.57
AMD4,509.89
|
$3.03
IDR48,160.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,507.69
|
$3.41
IDR54,243.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
AMD386.96
|
$0.62
IDR9,887.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD232.64
|
$0.35
IDR5,618.05
|
|
pay 46.8% more for groceries
|
Yerevan
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
AMD336.45
|
$1.22
IDR19,332.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.04
AMD1,572.28
|
$3.49
IDR55,407.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.24
AMD2,431.38
|
$5.40
IDR85,869.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
AMD959.49
|
$1.95
IDR31,030.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.37
AMD1,314.90
|
$1.62
IDR25,800.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD217.54
|
$1.38
IDR21,965.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
AMD321.49
|
$0.74
IDR11,773.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
AMD307.96
|
$1.06
IDR16,797.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
AMD392.99
|
$0.75
IDR11,950.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD130.78
|
$0.80
IDR12,689.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
AMD125.15
|
$1.25
IDR19,913.58
|
|
pay 19.9% less for transportation
|
Yerevan
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.29
AMD2,061.75
|
$3.24
IDR51,453.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,010.99
|
$12.75
IDR202,780.07
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,026,377.03
|
$25,509.65
IDR405,560,131.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
AMD1,663.65
|
$3.31
IDR52,621.43
|
|
pay 25.7% less for housing
|
Yerevan
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.21
AMD8,655.58
|
$28.49
IDR452,886.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.30
AMD362,875.96
|
$449.61
IDR7,147,997.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.77
AMD243,827.19
|
$261.47
IDR4,156,991.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.60
AMD38,419.77
|
$77.94
IDR1,239,048.63
|
|
pay 26.7% less for childcare
|
Yerevan
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$374.24
AMD145,819.82
|
$170.06
IDR2,703,734.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,037.50
AMD3,521,419.07
|
$9,157.99
IDR145,596,515.69
|
|
pay 30.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Yerevan
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
AMD801.76
|
$2.23
IDR35,486.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AMD1,465.94
|
$2.32
IDR36,890.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,002.20
|
$2.74
IDR43,597.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.02
AMD41,308.40
|
$29.26
IDR465,135.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
AMD3,006.59
|
$3.19
IDR50,695.02
|
|
pay 40.1% less for clothing
|
Yerevan
|
Jakarta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.12
AMD43,296.40
|
$56.54
IDR898,861.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.96
AMD24,920.01
|
$34.50
IDR548,427.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,521.47
|
$87.37
IDR1,389,009.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.43
AMD46,536.85
|
$86.38
IDR1,373,374.08
|
|
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