Living in Yogyakarta

Informasi Living in Yogyakarta

An immersive and comfortable living experience in the infamous student-city; Yogyakarta.

 

Fee/month

Description

UGM Residence

 

UGM provides dormitories as one of the accommodation options for international students. UGM Residences (UGM Housing/Dormitory) are divided for male and female students. There are 8 units located around campus and could accommodate 2000 students in total. All of the dormitories are located within 5-10 minutes walking distance. Facilities for every unit are different, with different rates as well.

Flat (Kost)

 

Kost is a term used for room renting in Indonesia. There are a lot of types of kost, depending on the sex type of the people renting and the price range. Usually, the kost is divided into male and female kost. However, nowadays there are a lot of kosts that have male and female mixed in their building. Although kost is cheaper than the other type of accommodation, there is also a premium or exclusive kost that is convenient like apartments or hotels. Below is the list of kost that could be referred to by international students. We listed the following kost based on the convenience and their facilities.

Apartment

 

 

a. Online Transportation
In Yogyakarta, there are numerous options of online transportation that are available to be chosen. One click away in google store or app store and you are ready to travel around Yogyakarta anytime! We recommend Gojek and Grab. This method of transportation is the most suitable for students as they are known for their cheap prices.
Price: Rp2.000,00/km.

b. Bus (Transjogja)
Have time to spare? Transjogja would be an amazing option for you to enjoy every bit of Yogyakarta. These buses roams around Yogyakarta with tons of stations that will bring you to any part of the beautiful city. No need to worry, you can check your routes and schedule through online maps on your phone (e.g google maps or waze).
Price: Rp3.600,00/tap

c. Motorbike Rental
For long-stay student, motorbike rental would be a convenience option for you. However, please make sure you have your international driving license ready and you are good to go. Available options could be found in mostly Instagram and do not forget to check the review to avoid scam.
Price: Rp1.100.000,00/month for motorbike

Food and Grocery Expenses

Rp600.000 – 1.500.000

Accomodation Cost

Rp500.000 – Rp4.000.000

Transporation Cost

Rp105.000 – 1.100.000

Utility Cost (wifi)

Rp100.000 – Rp250.000

TOTAL

Rp1.300.000-Rp4.500.000

*depending on the method that is chosen, the prices fluctuates.

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