Cost of Living Comparison Between Yogyakarta and Jakarta Cost of Living Comparison Between Yogyakarta and Jakarta

🙂 Solo nomad: Yogyakarta is 27.7% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yogyakarta is 24.8% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 25.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.36 Rp 22.9K
$3.00 Rp 50.7K
-54.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.19 Rp 155.0K
$18.19 Rp 306.9K
-49.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.99 Rp 50.4K
$3.66 Rp 61.8K
-18.31%
Cappuccino
$1.46 Rp 24.5K
$2.11 Rp 35.6K
-30.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 Rp 8,520
$0.52 Rp 8,842
-1.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,767
$0.26 Rp 4,342
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 Rp 42.7K
$2.83 Rp 47.7K
-10.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rp 58.4K
$4.41 Rp 74.4K
-21.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
$1.38 Rp 23.2K
-15.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 Rp 22.0K
$1.10 Rp 18.5K
19.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
$0.94 Rp 15.9K
-13.83%
Eggs
$1.28 Rp 21.6K
$1.89 Rp 32.0K
-32.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.79 Rp 114.5K
$6.59 Rp 111.2K
3.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.23 Rp 54.5K
$3.10 Rp 52.3K
4.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.97 Rp 134.5K
$7.90 Rp 133.3K
0.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 Rp 38.6K
$2.87 Rp 48.4K
-20.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 Rp 23.9K
$1.61 Rp 27.1K
-12.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 Rp 22.9K
$2.21 Rp 37.3K
-38.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.03 Rp 17.4K
$1.56 Rp 26.4K
-33.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 Rp 18.2K
$1.72 Rp 29.1K
-37.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 Rp 28.8K
$2.52 Rp 42.5K
-32.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 Rp 7,614
$1.03 Rp 17.3K
-56.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 Rp 6,963
$0.42 Rp 7,054
-2.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.46 Rp 41.5K
$2.94 Rp 49.6K
-16.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.97 Rp 252.6K
$21.98 Rp 370.8K
-31.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 Rp 31.4K
$2.32 Rp 39.1K
-19.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 Rp 53.2K
$3.21 Rp 54.2K
-1.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 Rp 3,896
$0.23 Rp 3,893
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.67 Rp 163.1K
$12.15 Rp 205.0K
-20.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.44 Rp 7,499
$0.57 Rp 9,666
-22.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,299
$0.37 Rp 6,250
-16.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.31 Rp 72.8K
$3.03 Rp 51.1K
42.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
$0.76 Rp 12.8K
6.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K Rp 318.0M
$30.1K Rp 508.2M
-37.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K Rp 451.3M
$33.1K Rp 558.2M
-19.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.4 Rp 1.2M
$92.1 Rp 1.6M
-22.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.26 Rp 71.8K
$6.55 Rp 110.6K
-34.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.20 Rp 323.8K
$27.20 Rp 458.9K
-29.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.33 Rp 258.7K
$29.60 Rp 499.4K
-48.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.05 Rp 51.5K
$12.50 Rp 210.9K
-75.60%
Cinema Ticket
$2.78 Rp 46.8K
$3.09 Rp 52.2K
-10.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$71.0 Rp 1.2M
$171 Rp 2.9M
-58.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,363 Rp 73.6M
$9,790 Rp 165.2M
-55.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.43 Rp 580.8K
$56.8 Rp 957.4K
-39.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.35 Rp 512.0K
$33.29 Rp 561.7K
-8.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.4 Rp 1.3M
$83.8 Rp 1.4M
-10.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.7 Rp 1.4M
$90.8 Rp 1.5M
-10.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 Rp 3.3M
$377 Rp 6.4M
-48.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 Rp 2.8M
$240 Rp 4.0M
-29.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$780 Rp 13.2M
$1,192 Rp 20.1M
-34.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$384 Rp 6.5M
$650 Rp 11.0M
-40.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,486 Rp 25.1M
$2,652 Rp 44.7M
-43.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$269 Rp 4.5M
$1,355 Rp 22.9M
-80.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yogyakarta
Jakarta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$216 Rp 3.6M
$483 Rp 8.1M
-55.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
9.59
-13.14%

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Last update for Yogyakarta: February 28, 2026

Last update for Jakarta: March 2, 2026

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