Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Tangerang Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Tangerang

😐 Solo nomad: Jakarta is 34.1% more expensive than Tangerang without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Jakarta is 4.7% more expensive than Tangerang without rent, and 8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.1 Rp 50.3K

$1.56 Rp 25.3K

98.72%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.09 Rp 293.6K

$18.34 Rp 297.7K

-1.36%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.47 Rp 56.3K

$3.55 Rp 57.7K

-2.25%

Cappuccino

$2.09 Rp 33.9K

$1.71 Rp 27.7K

22.22%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.51 Rp 8,342

$0.52 Rp 8,478

-1.92%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.28 Rp 4,560

$0.28 Rp 4,592

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.81 Rp 45.7K

$2.74 Rp 44.5K

2.55%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.36 Rp 70.8K

$3.56 Rp 57.8K

22.47%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.39 Rp 22.5K

$1.23 Rp 19.9K

13.01%

White Bread (500g)

$1.16 Rp 18.8K

$1.07 Rp 17.4K

8.41%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.03 Rp 16.8K

$0.9 Rp 14.6K

14.44%

Eggs

$1.88 Rp 30.6K

$1.6 Rp 26K

17.50%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.38 Rp 103.5K

$9.32 Rp 151.3K

-31.55%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.08 Rp 50K

$3.17 Rp 51.5K

-2.84%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.87 Rp 127.8K

$7.77 Rp 126.2K

1.29%

Apples (1kg)

$2.83 Rp 45.9K

$2.71 Rp 44K

4.43%

Banana (1kg)

$1.6 Rp 26K

$1.44 Rp 23.4K

11.11%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.17 Rp 35.2K

$2.18 Rp 35.4K

-0.46%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.51 Rp 24.5K

Potato (1kg)

$1.75 Rp 28.4K

$1.42 Rp 23K

23.24%

Onion (1kg)

$2.53 Rp 41K

$2.66 Rp 43.1K

-4.89%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.05 Rp 17.1K

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.43 Rp 6,938

$0.42 Rp 6,824

2.38%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.97 Rp 48.2K

$2.69 Rp 43.7K

10.41%

Wine (Bottle)

$22.91 Rp 371.8K

$22.88 Rp 371.4K

0.13%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.33 Rp 37.8K

$2.31 Rp 37.6K

0.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.18 Rp 51.6K

$3.15 Rp 51.2K

0.95%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.23 Rp 3,734

$0.32 Rp 5,206

-28.13%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$12.11 Rp 196.6K

$8.08 Rp 131.2K

49.88%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.54 Rp 8,765

$0.57 Rp 9,224

-5.26%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 Rp 5,672

$0.49 Rp 7,978

-28.57%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.03 Rp 49.1K

$2.5 Rp 40.6K

21.20%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.81 Rp 13.2K

$0.79 Rp 12.9K

2.53%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.9K Rp 501.4M

$30.7K Rp 498.4M

0.61%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.6K Rp 545.6M

$27.1K Rp 440M

23.98%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$92.9 Rp 1.5M

$89.7 Rp 1.5M

3.56%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$6.47 Rp 105K

$4.53 Rp 73.6K

42.83%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$27.52 Rp 446.7K

$22.93 Rp 372.2K

20.02%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$29.52 Rp 479.2K

$19.38 Rp 314.6K

52.32%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.53 Rp 203.5K

$11.63 Rp 188.8K

7.74%

Cinema Ticket

$3.03 Rp 49.2K

$3.14 Rp 51K

-3.50%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$168 Rp 2.7M

$102 Rp 1.7M

64.18%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,706 Rp 157.6M

$8,098 Rp 131.4M

19.87%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 Rp 935.1K

$41.84 Rp 679.1K

37.69%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$33.97 Rp 551.5K

$31.07 Rp 504.4K

9.33%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$84.1 Rp 1.4M

$71.2 Rp 1.2M

18.18%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$91.1 Rp 1.5M

$78 Rp 1.3M

16.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$388 Rp 6.3M

$492 Rp 8M

-21.19%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$232 Rp 3.8M

$249 Rp 4M

-6.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,184 Rp 19.2M

$1,088 Rp 17.7M

8.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$654 Rp 10.6M

$641 Rp 10.4M

2.03%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,719 Rp 27.9M

$1,419 Rp 23M

21.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$973 Rp 15.8M

$538 Rp 8.7M

80.93%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$507 Rp 8.2M

$322 Rp 5.2M

57.46%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.59

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jakarta: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tangerang: October 29, 2025

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