Cost of living in Jakarta, Indonesia vs Liege, Belgium
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Food | - 45% | |||
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Food in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 45% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 50,094 (€2.92) | €16 | - 82% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 49,955 (€2.91) | €8 | - 61% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 37,173 (€2.17) | €5.42 | - 60% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 21,264 (€1.24) | €1.03 | + 20% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 29,085 (€1.70) | €3.86 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 17,336 (€1.01) | €2.79 | - 64% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 60,121 (€3.51) | €4.87 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 38,570 (€2.25) | €2.29 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,081 (€1.17) | €1.65 | - 29% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 37,255 (€2.17) | €1.56 | + 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 363,507 (€21) | €7 | + 211% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 17,088 (€1.00) | €2.04 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 16,105 (€0.94) | €1.34 | - 30% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 22% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 18,076,900 (€1,054) | €795 | + 33% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 10,712,800 (€625) | €612 | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,862,190 (€109) | €138 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 7,163,900 (€418) | €557 | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 4,478,790 (€261) | €431 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 1,082,100 (€63) | €123 | - 49% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 272,470 (€16) | €36 | - 56% | |
40” flat screen tv | Rp 4,053,770 (€236) | €440 | - 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,643,070 (€96) | €109 | - 12% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 69,799 (€4.07) | €10 | - 60% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 75,146 (€4.38) | €9 | - 51% | |
Clothes | - 39% | |||
Clothes in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 39% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 708,900 (€41) | €81 | - 49% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 441,662 (€26) | €41 | - 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,133,410 (€66) | €94 | - 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,114,560 (€65) | €97 | - 33% | |
Transportation | - 44% | |||
Transportation in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 44% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 483,759,000 (€28,205) | €23,679 | + 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,869 (€0.52) | €1.43 | - 64% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 200,000 (€12) | €36 | - 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 48,806 (€2.85) | €18 | - 84% | |
Personal Care | - 48% | |||
Personal Care in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 48% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 38,529 (€2.25) | €8 | - 71% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 110,678 (€6) | €13 | - 51% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 355,020 (€21) | €27 | - 25% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 40,123 (€2.34) | €5.06 | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 22,911 (€1.34) | €3.12 | - 57% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 48,042 (€2.80) | €3.14 | - 11% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 19,574 (€1.14) | €1.93 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 19,680 (€1.15) | €2.33 | - 51% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 85,507 (€4.99) | €16 | - 69% | |
Entertainment | - 33% | |||
Entertainment in Jakarta (Indonesia) is 33% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 254,301 (€15) | €33 | - 56% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 105,339 (€6) | €16 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 1,093,400 (€64) | €73 | - 12% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 340,400 (€20) | €63 | - 68% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 147,295 (€9) | €7 | + 31% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 33,803 (€1.97) | €2.42 | - 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 46,940 (€2.74) | €2.71 | + 1% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 7,399,760 (€431) | €466 | - 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,835 (€0.11) | €0.20 | - 47% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 777,971 (€45) | €33 | + 38% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 26,066 (€1.52) | €6 | - 75% | |
TOTAL | - 37% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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