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Cost of Living in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Cultural capital of Java and digital nomad destination. Ancient temples, vibrant arts scene, very affordable living.
Currency
IDR (Rp)
English Level
Basic
Healthcare
BPJS (Public) + Private
Rental Prices in Yogyakarta
1-Bedroom Apartment
3,700,000 Rp - 11,000,000 Rp
per month
2-Bedroom Apartment
6,000,000 Rp - 17,000,000 Rp
per month
* Prices shown are second-hand rental market rates, typical for expats.5 neighborhoods tracked. Source: Official government housing statistics.
Monthly Living Costs
Groceries
1,750,000 Rp
Transport
350,000 Rp
Utilities
945,000 Rp
Dining Out
1,050,000 Rp
Utility costs based on Eurostat Energy Statistics.
Popular Neighborhoods
Malioboro
Iconic pedestrian street at the city heart. Batik shops, street performers, and the Kraton palace nearby.
0 min walk•6,800,000 Rp+/mo
Prawirotaman
Backpacker-turned-expat street south of the Kraton. Artsy cafes, batik galleries, and guesthouse culture.
10 min motorbike•5,500,000 Rp+/mo
Kota Baru
Residential area near UGM university. Tree-lined streets, student life, and established family homes.
12 min motorbike•5,000,000 Rp+/mo
Condong Catur
Modern northern suburb near Sleman. New apartments, coworking spaces, and ring-road malls.
18 min car•5,500,000 Rp+/mo
Kotagede
Ancient Mataram capital with silverwork workshops. Narrow alleys, Javanese heritage, and budget living.
15 min motorbike•3,700,000 Rp+/mo
Work Visa
KITAS work permit through employer. Second Home Visa for remote workers (5-10 years).
Processing: 2-8 weeks
Relocation Costs
Usually 1-3 months deposit depending on area. Furnished options common in Bali.
Typical deposit: 1 months rent
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