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Cost of Living Comparison Between Purwokerto and Jakarta Cost of Living Comparison Between Purwokerto and Jakarta

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Purwokerto is 15% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 26.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Purwokerto is 10.5% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 30% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.27 Rpย 21.4K
$3.06 Rpย 51.8K
-58.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.07 Rpย 153.5K
$18.77 Rpย 317.6K
-51.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.44 Rpย 58.2K
$3.67 Rpย 62.0K
-6.27%
Cappuccino
$1.39 Rpย 23.6K
$2.16 Rpย 36.6K
-35.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 Rpย 6,546
$0.52 Rpย 8,740
-25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 Rpย 3,404
$0.28 Rpย 4,758
-28.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 Rpย 29.6K
$2.83 Rpย 47.9K
-38.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 Rpย 59.3K
$4.34 Rpย 73.5K
-19.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 Rpย 20.0K
$1.39 Rpย 23.5K
-15.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
$1.15 Rpย 19.5K
-4.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.82 Rpย 13.9K
$0.96 Rpย 16.3K
-14.58%
Eggs
$1.53 Rpย 25.9K
$1.81 Rpย 30.6K
-15.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.17 Rpย 155.1K
$6.49 Rpย 109.7K
41.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.00 Rpย 50.7K
$3.22 Rpย 54.5K
-6.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.67 Rpย 129.9K
$7.69 Rpย 130.2K
-0.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.7K
$2.94 Rpย 49.8K
-22.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 Rpย 21.9K
$1.62 Rpย 27.4K
-20.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 Rpย 27.7K
$2.27 Rpย 38.4K
-28.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 Rpย 26.7K
$1.54 Rpย 26.1K
2.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.40 Rpย 23.7K
$1.78 Rpย 30.1K
-21.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.61 Rpย 44.1K
$2.65 Rpย 44.9K
-1.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 Rpย 16.0K
$1.02 Rpย 17.3K
-7.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 Rpย 5,473
$0.46 Rpย 7,754
-30.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$3.05 Rpย 51.7K
-20.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.86 Rpย 403.8K
$22.70 Rpย 384.2K
5.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 Rpย 34.4K
$2.20 Rpย 37.2K
-7.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 Rpย 57.7K
$3.07 Rpย 52.0K
11.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 Rpย 4,045
$0.23 Rpย 3,893
4.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.10 Rpย 170.9K
$12.43 Rpย 210.4K
-18.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 Rpย 11.9K
$0.58 Rpย 9,765
20.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 Rpย 12.1K
$0.38 Rpย 6,386
89.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.56 Rpย 43.3K
$2.98 Rpย 50.5K
-14.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.58 Rpย 9,862
$0.75 Rpย 12.8K
-22.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K Rpย 423.9M
$31.0K Rpย 525.1M
-19.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K Rpย 437.7M
$32.5K Rpย 550.3M
-20.46%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.36 Rpย 733.8K
$91.8 Rpย 1.6M
-52.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.59 Rpย 77.6K
$6.52 Rpย 110.3K
-29.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.91 Rpย 387.6K
$27.30 Rpย 462.0K
-16.08%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.78 Rpย 317.8K
$29.95 Rpย 506.8K
-37.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.98 Rpย 101.2K
$12.37 Rpย 209.3K
-51.66%
Cinema Ticket
$2.71 Rpย 45.8K
$3.11 Rpย 52.6K
-12.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.0 Rpย 1.6M
$171 Rpย 2.9M
-45.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,514 Rpย 127.2M
$9,740 Rpย 164.8M
-22.85%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.27 Rpย 698.3K
$57.3 Rpย 968.8K
-27.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.29 Rpย 529.5K
$33.57 Rpย 568.1K
-6.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57.8 Rpย 977.6K
$82.2 Rpย 1.4M
-29.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.2 Rpย 1.1M
$88.0 Rpย 1.5M
-27.06%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$254 Rpย 4.3M
$390 Rpย 6.6M
-34.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rpย 2.7M
$237 Rpย 4.0M
-33.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 Rpย 10.1M
$1,176 Rpย 19.9M
-49.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rpย 5.7M
$650 Rpย 11.0M
-48.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,651 Rpย 44.9M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,388 Rpย 23.5M
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Purwokerto
Jakarta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$106 Rpย 1.8M
$476 Rpย 8.1M
-77.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.59
-4.59%

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Last update for Purwokerto: January 12, 2026

Last update for Jakarta: January 10, 2026

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