Cost of living in Jakarta, Indonesia vs Taraz, Kazakhstan
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Food | + 21% | |||
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Food in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 21% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 49,446 (1,459 KZT) | 4,667 KZT | - 69% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 49,955 (1,474 KZT) | 2,300 KZT | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 37,173 (1,097 KZT) | 438 KZT | + 151% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 21,264 (627 KZT) | 313 KZT | + 100% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 29,085 (858 KZT) | 296 KZT | + 190% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 17,336 (511 KZT) | 350 KZT | + 46% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 60,121 (1,774 KZT) | 600 KZT | + 196% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 38,570 (1,138 KZT) | 483 KZT | + 135% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,081 (592 KZT) | 583 KZT | + 2% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 37,255 (1,099 KZT) | 210 KZT | + 423% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 371,830 (10,969 KZT) | 4,850 KZT | + 126% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 17,088 (504 KZT) | 383 KZT | + 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 16,105 (475 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 58% | |
Housing | + 232% | |||
Housing in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 232% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 18,076,900 (533,254 KZT) | 105,000 KZT | + 408% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 10,712,800 (316,019 KZT) | 100,000 KZT | + 216% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,862,190 (54,933 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 449% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 7,163,900 (211,329 KZT) | 80,000 KZT | + 164% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 4,478,790 (132,121 KZT) | 40,000 KZT | + 230% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 1,082,100 (31,921 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 432% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 272,470 (8,038 KZT) | 3,000 KZT | + 168% | |
40” flat screen tv | Rp 4,053,770 (119,583 KZT) | 40,000 KZT | + 199% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,643,070 (48,469 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | + 185% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 69,799 (2,059 KZT) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 75,146 (2,217 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 48% | |
Clothes | + 17% | |||
Clothes in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 17% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 708,900 (20,912 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | + 23% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 442,738 (13,060 KZT) | 10,667 KZT | + 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,142,800 (33,712 KZT) | 22,000 KZT | + 53% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,114,560 (32,879 KZT) | 45,000 KZT | - 27% | |
Transportation | + 134% | |||
Transportation in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 134% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 491,444,000 (14,497,197 KZT) | 1,000,000 KZT | + 1350% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,872 (262 KZT) | 150 KZT | + 74% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 200,000 (5,900 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 2% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 48,806 (1,440 KZT) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 63% | |||
Personal Care in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 63% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 28,084 (828 KZT) | 1,280 KZT | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 110,678 (3,265 KZT) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 355,020 (10,473 KZT) | 2,000 KZT | + 424% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 40,123 (1,184 KZT) | 320 KZT | + 270% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 22,911 (676 KZT) | 425 KZT | + 59% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 48,042 (1,417 KZT) | 780 KZT | + 82% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 19,574 (577 KZT) | 280 KZT | + 106% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 19,680 (581 KZT) | 530 KZT | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 87,112 (2,570 KZT) | 500 KZT | + 414% | |
Entertainment | + 17% | |||
Entertainment in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 17% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 254,301 (7,502 KZT) | 4,000 KZT | + 88% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 105,965 (3,126 KZT) | 1,400 KZT | + 123% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 1,093,400 (32,254 KZT) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 337,323 (9,951 KZT) | 15,000 KZT | - 34% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 147,295 (4,345 KZT) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 33,803 (997 KZT) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 47,130 (1,390 KZT) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 7,399,760 (218,287 KZT) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,835 (54 KZT) | 9 KZT | + 502% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 777,971 (22,950 KZT) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 26,327 (777 KZT) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 75% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 592,369 KZT (Rp 20,080,851) in Jakarta to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 338,000 KZT in Taraz.
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