- Cost of Living
- India
- Indonesia
- Faridabad
- Jakarta
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Faridabad (India) and Jakarta (Indonesia)
| Food | 27% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Faridabad (India) is 27% cheaper than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | ₨100 (Rp 16,854) | Rp 45,227 | 63% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨120 (Rp 20,225) | Rp 38,619 | 48% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | ₨180 (Rp 30,337) | Rp 20,133 | 51% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨30 (Rp 5,112) | Rp 15,625 | 67% |
| 12 eggs, large | - | Rp 21,000 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Rp 11,350 | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Rp 45,077 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨48 (Rp 8,006) | Rp 29,214 | 73% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ₨17.50 (Rp 2,949) | Rp 22,200 | 87% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | - | Rp 20,050 | - |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Rp 350,000 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨59 (Rp 9,944) | Rp 17,029 | 42% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Rp 12,333 | - |
| Housing | 54% | ||
| Housing in Faridabad (India) is 54% cheaper than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | ₨16,667 (Rp 2,808,991) | Rp 13,375,000 | 79% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,100 (Rp 353,932) | Rp 933,333 | 62% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ₨4,800 (Rp 808,988) | Rp 357,857 | 126% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨40,000 (Rp 6,741,565) | Rp 5,560,000 | 21% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | Rp 1,788,890 | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Rp 37,286 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Rp 34,167 | - |
| Clothes | 38% | ||
| Clothes in Faridabad (India) is 38% cheaper than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | ₨2,000 (Rp 337,078) | Rp 688,889 | 51% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | ₨2,000 (Rp 337,078) | Rp 594,444 | 43% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | ₨5,000 (Rp 842,696) | Rp 762,111 | 11% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | ₨2,733 (Rp 460,673) | Rp 686,991 | 33% |
| Transportation | 0% | ||
| Transportation in Faridabad (India) is 0% cheaper than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Rp 386,000,000 | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨43 (Rp 7,163) | Rp 7,467 | 4% |
| monthly ticket public transport | - | Rp 250,000 | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | Rp 40,879 | - |
| Personal Care | 15% | ||
| Personal Care in Faridabad (India) is 15% cheaper than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | ₨50 (Rp 8,427) | Rp 33,825 | 75% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Rp 34,800 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Rp 32,200 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Rp 30,590 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Rp 17,667 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Rp 14,539 | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Rp 80,909 | - |
| Entertainment | 15% | ||
| Entertainment in Faridabad (India) is 15% more expensive than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨800 (Rp 134,831) | Rp 247,500 | 46% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨300 (Rp 50,562) | Rp 75,790 | 33% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 257,778 | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | ₨6,000 (Rp 1,011,235) | Rp 936,364 | 8% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Rp 106,154 | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | Rp 36,563 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | ₨100 (Rp 16,854) | Rp 43,800 | 62% |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨6,000 (Rp 1,011,235) | Rp 2,771,430 | 64% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Rp 2,411 | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | ₨12,000 (Rp 2,022,470) | Rp 560,000 | 261% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | - | Rp 14,400 | - |
| TOTAL | 24% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 16, 2013.
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Cost of living in Faridabad (India) is 24% cheaper than in Jakarta (Indonesia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Rp 48,828,125
in Jakarta
you would need to make just about Rp 37,084,541
(₨220,035)
in Faridabad.