Cost of living in Jakarta, Indonesia vs Tehuacán, Mexico
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Food | + 52% | |||
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Food in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 52% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 49,446 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 67 | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 49,955 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 82 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 37,173 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 39 | + 40% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 21,264 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 17 | + 77% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 29,085 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 29 | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 17,336 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 16 | + 58% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 60,121 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 32 | + 174% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 38,570 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 29 | + 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,081 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 12 | + 141% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 37,255 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 18 | + 195% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 371,830 (Mex$ 541) | Mex$ 290 | + 87% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 17,088 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 24 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 16,105 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 17 | + 41% | |
Housing | + 84% | |||
Housing in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 84% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 18,076,900 (Mex$ 26,308) | Mex$ 5,777 | + 355% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 10,712,800 (Mex$ 15,590) | Mex$ 3,195 | + 388% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,862,190 (Mex$ 2,710) | Mex$ 433 | + 526% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 7,163,900 (Mex$ 10,426) | Mex$ 10,088 | + 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 4,478,790 (Mex$ 6,518) | Mex$ 6,428 | + 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 1,082,100 (Mex$ 1,575) | Mex$ 871 | + 81% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 272,470 (Mex$ 397) | Mex$ 399 | - 1% | |
40” flat screen tv | Rp 4,053,770 (Mex$ 5,899) | Mex$ 10,030 | - 41% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,643,070 (Mex$ 2,391) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 69% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 69,799 (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 72 | + 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 75,146 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 150 | - 27% | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 15% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 708,900 (Mex$ 1,032) | Mex$ 591 | + 75% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 442,738 (Mex$ 644) | Mex$ 705 | - 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,142,800 (Mex$ 1,663) | Mex$ 1,280 | + 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,114,560 (Mex$ 1,622) | Mex$ 841 | + 93% | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 8% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 491,444,000 (Mex$ 715,204) | Mex$ 188,931 | + 279% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,872 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 19 | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 200,000 (Mex$ 291) | Mex$ 589 | - 51% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 48,806 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 240 | - 70% | |
Personal Care | + 6% | |||
Personal Care in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 6% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 28,084 (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 47 | - 13% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 110,678 (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 197 | - 18% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 355,020 (Mex$ 517) | Mex$ 250 | + 107% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 40,123 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 50 | + 17% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 22,911 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 40 | - 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 48,042 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 42 | + 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 19,574 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 30 | - 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 19,680 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 39 | - 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 87,112 (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 94 | + 36% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 4% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 254,301 (Mex$ 370) | Mex$ 249 | + 48% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 105,965 (Mex$ 154) | Mex$ 163 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 1,093,400 (Mex$ 1,591) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 337,323 (Mex$ 491) | Mex$ 570 | - 14% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 147,295 (Mex$ 214) | Mex$ 198 | + 8% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 33,803 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 78 | - 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 47,130 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 27 | + 150% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 7,399,760 (Mex$ 10,769) | Mex$ 13,000 | - 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,835 (Mex$ 2.67) | Mex$ 1.00 | + 167% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 777,971 (Mex$ 1,132) | Mex$ 1,315 | - 14% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 26,327 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 50 | - 24% | |
TOTAL | + 33% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 33% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 21,272 (Rp 14,616,705) in Jakarta to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 16,000 in Tehuacán.
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