Is the cost of living in Jakarta high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Jakarta, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Jakarta is generally considered to be quite affordable. Basic necessities such as food, transportation, and housing are relatively inexpensive compared to other major cities in the region. However, the cost of living can vary depending on the area and lifestyle. For example, expats living in more affluent areas may find that their cost of living is higher than the average," remarked another expat in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Is the cost of living in Jakarta high?
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