Is Cipete Expensive?

Jakarta, Indonesia

+2% vs Jakarta avg

Living in Cipete, Jakarta

Cipete is a relatively affordable area in Jakarta, with a cost of living index of 25.0 — that is +2% compared to the Jakarta average. At #12 of 21, it is below the city average in cost. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around Rp 7,872,741/month, compared to a range of Rp 5,248,494 in Depok to Rp 10,033,886 in Menteng.

Monthly Budget Breakdown

For a typical resident of Cipete, housing takes up roughly 39% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 17%, while transportation costs around 9%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately Rp 314,909,639 before tax.

Typical Salaries in Cipete

Salaries in Cipete reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 25.0:

After tax and deductions of 19.3% in Indonesia, take-home pay for someone earning Rp 314,909,639 would be roughly Rp 254,132,078/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.

Key Stats

25.0
COLI Index
1.02x
vs City Avg
Rp 7,872,741
Est. 1BR Rent
#12
of 21 Areas
19.3%
Total Deductions

Tax & Deductions in Cipete

Estimated annual deductions on a Rp 289,439,006 salary in Cipete, Jakarta (local employee).

Income Tax
14%
BPJS (Health + Employment)
5.0%
Total Deductions: 19.3%
Est. Take-Home: Rp 233,607,304/yr

Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.

Salary Equivalents

What a $75,000 USD salary in Cipete would need to be elsewhere:

City Currency Equivalent
New York USD $18,750
London GBP £16,136
Dubai AED AED 93,821

Other Neighborhoods in Jakarta

Neighborhood COLI Multiplier vs Avg
Menteng 31.9 1.30x +30%
Sudirman (SCBD) 30.6 1.25x +25%
Thamrin 29.9 1.22x +22%
Senopati 29.4 1.20x +20%
Kemang 28.9 1.18x +18%

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Similar Neighborhoods Worldwide

Neighborhoods with a similar cost of living to Cipete:

Praga Północ, Warsaw Kabaty, Warsaw Observatory, Cape Town Podgórze, Krakow Salwator, Krakow Khar West, Mumbai

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cipete expensive in Jakarta?

Cipete is near the city average for Jakarta. Costs are about +2% vs the average, making it a mid-range neighborhood.

How does Cipete compare to the Jakarta average?

The cost of living in Cipete is near the Jakarta average. With a multiplier of 1.02x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are +2% compared to the city baseline.

Data Sources: Cost of living indices based on crowd-sourced price data and official statistics. Tax calculations follow 2026 rates. Sources include OECD Better Life Index. Figures are estimates and may vary based on individual circumstances.