Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Bandar Lampung Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Bandar Lampung

😐 Solo nomad: Jakarta is 54.4% more expensive than Bandar Lampung without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jakarta is 61.1% more expensive than Bandar Lampung without rent, and 59.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.00 Rp 50.7K
$1.67 Rp 28.2K
79.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.19 Rp 307.2K
$12.40 Rp 209.4K
46.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.66 Rp 61.8K
$3.19 Rp 53.9K
14.73%
Cappuccino
$2.11 Rp 35.6K
$1.00 Rp 16.9K
111.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 Rp 8,850
$0.37 Rp 6,164
40.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,346
$0.26 Rp 4,424
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.83 Rp 47.8K
$2.06 Rp 34.7K
37.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.41 Rp 74.5K
$3.20 Rp 54.1K
37.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 Rp 23.2K
$1.21 Rp 20.5K
14.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rp 18.6K
$0.90 Rp 15.2K
22.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 Rp 15.9K
$0.79 Rp 13.4K
18.99%
Eggs
$1.89 Rp 32.0K
$1.36 Rp 23.0K
38.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.59 Rp 111.3K
$6.56 Rp 110.8K
0.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.10 Rp 52.3K
$3.01 Rp 50.8K
2.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.90 Rp 133.5K
$6.31 Rp 106.6K
25.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 Rp 48.4K
$1.95 Rp 33.0K
47.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 Rp 27.1K
$1.10 Rp 18.6K
46.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.21 Rp 37.3K
$1.36 Rp 23.0K
62.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.4K
$1.43 Rp 24.1K
9.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 Rp 29.1K
$1.23 Rp 20.7K
39.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.52 Rp 42.6K
$1.74 Rp 29.4K
44.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 Rp 17.3K
$0.55 Rp 9,309
87.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 7,060
$0.46 Rp 7,746
-8.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 Rp 49.7K
$1.80 Rp 30.3K
63.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.98 Rp 371.1K
$20.57 Rp 347.3K
6.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.32 Rp 39.2K
$1.58 Rp 26.6K
46.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 Rp 54.2K
$3.08 Rp 52.0K
4.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 Rp 3,897
$0.60 Rp 10.1K
-61.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.15 Rp 205.2K
$9.61 Rp 162.3K
26.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 Rp 9,674
$0.54 Rp 9,080
5.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,256
$0.35 Rp 5,886
5.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 Rp 51.2K
$3.09 Rp 52.2K
-1.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 Rp 12.9K
$0.72 Rp 12.1K
5.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K Rp 508.6M
$24.8K Rp 418.4M
21.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K Rp 558.7M
$25.0K Rp 421.4M
32.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$92.1 Rp 1.6M
$43.82 Rp 740.0K
110.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.55 Rp 110.7K
$6.42 Rp 108.4K
2.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.20 Rp 459.3K
$27.56 Rp 465.3K
-1.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.60 Rp 499.9K
$22.67 Rp 382.8K
30.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.50 Rp 211.0K
$9.34 Rp 157.6K
33.83%
Cinema Ticket
$3.09 Rp 52.3K
$2.80 Rp 47.3K
10.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$171 Rp 2.9M
$30.44 Rp 513.9K
461.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,790 Rp 165.3M
$9,853 Rp 166.4M
-0.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 Rp 958.3K
$22.88 Rp 386.3K
148.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.29 Rp 562.2K
$20.92 Rp 353.3K
59.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.8 Rp 1.4M
$21.29 Rp 359.6K
293.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.8 Rp 1.5M
$39.85 Rp 672.8K
127.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$377 Rp 6.4M
$255 Rp 4.3M
47.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 Rp 4.0M
$158 Rp 2.7M
51.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 Rp 20.1M
$585 Rp 9.9M
103.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 Rp 11.0M
$332 Rp 5.6M
95.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,652 Rp 44.8M
$1,231 Rp 20.8M
115.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,355 Rp 22.9M
$786 Rp 13.3M
72.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jakarta
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$483 Rp 8.2M
$191 Rp 3.2M
152.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
9.59
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Last update for Jakarta: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bandar Lampung: March 2, 2026

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