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Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Metro, Lampung Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Metro, Lampung

😐 Solo nomad: Jakarta is 41% more expensive than Metro, Lampung without rent, and 33.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jakarta is 26.2% more expensive than Metro, Lampung without rent, and 47.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.06 Rp 51.8K
$3.03 Rp 51.2K
0.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.77 Rp 317.6K
$18.32 Rp 310.0K
2.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.67 Rp 62.0K
$2.73 Rp 46.1K
34.43%
Cappuccino
$2.16 Rp 36.6K
$2.09 Rp 35.5K
3.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 Rp 8,740
$0.47 Rp 8,027
10.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,758
$0.28 Rp 4,749
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.83 Rp 47.9K
$1.53 Rp 25.8K
84.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.34 Rp 73.5K
$3.32 Rp 56.2K
30.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 Rp 23.5K
$1.09 Rp 18.5K
27.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.15 Rp 19.5K
$0.95 Rp 16.0K
21.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 Rp 16.3K
$1.03 Rp 17.5K
-6.80%
Eggs
$1.81 Rp 30.6K
$0.91 Rp 15.5K
98.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.49 Rp 109.7K
$6.30 Rp 106.6K
3.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.22 Rp 54.5K
$2.41 Rp 40.8K
33.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.69 Rp 130.2K
$7.61 Rp 128.8K
1.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 Rp 49.8K
$1.68 Rp 28.4K
75.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 Rp 27.4K
$1.09 Rp 18.4K
48.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.27 Rp 38.4K
$1.25 Rp 21.2K
81.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rp 26.1K
$1.07 Rp 18.1K
43.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 Rp 30.1K
$1.36 Rp 23.1K
30.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 44.9K
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
93.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 Rp 17.3K
$0.62 Rp 10.6K
64.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 Rp 7,754
$0.42 Rp 7,149
9.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.05 Rp 51.7K
$2.12 Rp 35.9K
43.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.70 Rp 384.2K
$14.85 Rp 251.3K
52.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.20 Rp 37.2K
$1.80 Rp 30.5K
22.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 Rp 52.0K
$3.10 Rp 52.5K
-0.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 Rp 3,893
$0.30 Rp 5,041
-23.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.43 Rp 210.4K
$10.12 Rp 171.2K
22.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 Rp 9,765
$0.52 Rp 8,866
11.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 Rp 6,386
$0.37 Rp 6,278
2.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.98 Rp 50.5K
$3.14 Rp 53.2K
-5.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 Rp 12.8K
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
-7.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.0K Rp 525.1M
$30.2K Rp 511.0M
2.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K Rp 550.3M
$33.5K Rp 566.9M
-2.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.8 Rp 1.6M
$90.9 Rp 1.5M
1.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.52 Rp 110.3K
$6.82 Rp 115.4K
-4.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.30 Rp 462.0K
$26.96 Rp 456.2K
1.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.95 Rp 506.8K
$23.19 Rp 392.5K
29.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.37 Rp 209.3K
$6.04 Rp 102.1K
104.80%
Cinema Ticket
$3.11 Rp 52.6K
$3.04 Rp 51.5K
2.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$171 Rp 2.9M
$94.2 Rp 1.6M
81.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,740 Rp 164.8M
$9,773 Rp 165.4M
-0.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.3 Rp 968.8K
$28.17 Rp 476.7K
103.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.57 Rp 568.1K
$14.32 Rp 242.3K
134.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.2 Rp 1.4M
$22.15 Rp 374.9K
270.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.0 Rp 1.5M
$40.38 Rp 683.3K
117.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$390 Rp 6.6M
$264 Rp 4.5M
47.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 Rp 4.0M
$156 Rp 2.6M
52.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,176 Rp 19.9M
$588 Rp 10.0M
99.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 Rp 11.0M
$333 Rp 5.6M
94.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,651 Rp 44.9M
$1,267 Rp 21.4M
109.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,388 Rp 23.5M
$730 Rp 12.4M
90.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jakarta
Metro, Lampung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$476 Rp 8.1M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
9.59
-

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Last update for Jakarta: January 10, 2026

Last update for Metro, Lampung: January 11, 2026

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