Cost of living in Jakarta, Indonesia vs Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
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Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 7% more expensive than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 48,521 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 17 | - 27% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 50,048 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 21 | - 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 35,604 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 11 | - 16% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 21,105 (﷼ 5.46) | ﷼ 4.13 | + 32% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 29,182 (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 6 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 17,274 (﷼ 4.47) | ﷼ 3.99 | + 12% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 58,678 (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 10 | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 38,290 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 5.96 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,155 (﷼ 5.21) | ﷼ 3.23 | + 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 36,318 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 281,353 (﷼ 73) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 16,725 (﷼ 4.32) | ﷼ 5.81 | - 26% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 16,194 (﷼ 4.19) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 319% | |
Housing | - 5% | |||
Housing in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 5% cheaper than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 16,664,000 (﷼ 4,309) | ﷼ 2,401 | + 79% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 10,131,200 (﷼ 2,619) | ﷼ 1,356 | + 93% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,958,790 (﷼ 506) | ﷼ 100 | + 406% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 6,473,890 (﷼ 1,674) | ﷼ 4,098 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 4,190,770 (﷼ 1,084) | ﷼ 1,997 | - 46% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 1,188,710 (﷼ 307) | ﷼ 70 | + 339% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 230,743 (﷼ 60) | ﷼ 127 | - 53% | |
40” flat screen tv | Rp 4,268,180 (﷼ 1,104) | ﷼ 904 | + 22% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,654,310 (﷼ 428) | ﷼ 289 | + 48% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 55,530 (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 27 | - 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 68,201 (﷼ 18) | ﷼ 30 | - 41% | |
Clothes | - 43% | |||
Clothes in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 43% cheaper than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 692,283 (﷼ 179) | ﷼ 107 | + 67% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 441,657 (﷼ 114) | ﷼ 300 | - 62% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,175,240 (﷼ 304) | ﷼ 337 | - 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,195,800 (﷼ 309) | ﷼ 285 | + 9% | |
Transportation | - 65% | |||
Transportation in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 65% cheaper than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 476,960,000 (﷼ 123,319) | ﷼ 97,103 | + 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,894 (﷼ 2.30) | ﷼ 1.04 | + 122% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 298,966 (﷼ 77) | ﷼ 600 | - 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 46,262 (﷼ 12) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 38% | |||
Personal Care in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 38% cheaper than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 27,935 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 12 | - 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 87,053 (﷼ 23) | ﷼ 71 | - 68% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 319,083 (﷼ 82) | ﷼ 53 | + 54% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 40,395 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 2.00 | + 422% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 22,462 (﷼ 5.81) | ﷼ 14 | - 57% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 42,758 (﷼ 11) | ﷼ 13 | - 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 17,796 (﷼ 4.60) | ﷼ 7 | - 34% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 10,969 (﷼ 2.84) | ﷼ 6 | - 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 93,244 (﷼ 24) | ﷼ 15 | + 60% | |
Entertainment | - 16% | |||
Entertainment in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 16% cheaper than in Tabuk (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 217,424 (﷼ 56) | ﷼ 45 | + 26% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 103,534 (﷼ 27) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 1,264,770 (﷼ 327) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 372,663 (﷼ 96) | ﷼ 125 | - 23% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 171,286 (﷼ 44) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 34,549 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 7 | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 49,205 (﷼ 13) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 7,238,180 (﷼ 1,871) | ﷼ 1,476 | + 27% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,833 (﷼ 0.47) | ﷼ 0.55 | - 14% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 716,425 (﷼ 185) | ﷼ 327 | - 43% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 27,279 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 20 | - 65% | |
TOTAL | - 37% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require ﷼ 6,600 in Tabuk you would need to make just about ﷼ 4,151 (Rp 16,053,350) in Jakarta.
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