Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Tanjung Pandan Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Tanjung Pandan

😐 Solo nomad: Jakarta is 25.2% more expensive than Tanjung Pandan without rent, and 28% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jakarta is 3.7% more expensive than Tanjung Pandan without rent, and 36.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.1 Rp 50.3K
$1.52 Rp 24.7K
103.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.09 Rp 293.6K
$12.09 Rp 196.3K
49.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.47 Rp 56.3K
$3.47 Rp 56.3K
-
Cappuccino
$2.09 Rp 33.9K
$1.65 Rp 26.8K
26.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 Rp 8,342
$0.52 Rp 8,410
-1.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,560
$0.28 Rp 4,587
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.81 Rp 45.7K
$2.44 Rp 39.6K
15.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.36 Rp 70.8K
$3.55 Rp 57.7K
22.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 Rp 22.5K
$1.17 Rp 19.1K
18.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 Rp 18.8K
$1.17 Rp 18.9K
-0.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.03 Rp 16.8K
$0.89 Rp 14.5K
15.73%
Eggs
$1.88 Rp 30.6K
$1.55 Rp 25.1K
21.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.38 Rp 103.5K
$8.24 Rp 133.7K
-22.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.08 Rp 50K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-3.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.87 Rp 127.8K
$7.7 Rp 125K
2.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.83 Rp 45.9K
$2.39 Rp 38.8K
18.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 Rp 26K
$1.45 Rp 23.5K
10.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 Rp 35.2K
$1.82 Rp 29.5K
19.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
$1.52 Rp 24.6K
-0.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.75 Rp 28.4K
$1.32 Rp 21.4K
32.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.53 Rp 41K
$1.87 Rp 30.3K
35.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 Rp 17.1K
$0.88 Rp 14.4K
19.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 Rp 6,938
$0.45 Rp 7,242
-4.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.97 Rp 48.2K
$2.5 Rp 40.6K
18.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.91 Rp 371.8K
$20.56 Rp 333.7K
11.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.33 Rp 37.8K
$2.12 Rp 34.5K
9.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$3.22 Rp 52.3K
-1.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 Rp 3,734
$0.32 Rp 5,220
-28.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.11 Rp 196.6K
$9.69 Rp 157.4K
24.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 Rp 8,765
$0.57 Rp 9,274
-5.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 Rp 5,672
$0.37 Rp 6,059
-5.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 Rp 49.1K
$2.99 Rp 48.6K
1.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 Rp 13.2K
$0.82 Rp 13.3K
-1.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K Rp 501.4M
$24.1K Rp 391M
28.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K Rp 545.6M
$27.2K Rp 442.3M
23.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$92.9 Rp 1.5M
$69.2 Rp 1.1M
34.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.47 Rp 105K
$4.26 Rp 69.2K
51.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.52 Rp 446.7K
$22.99 Rp 373.3K
19.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.52 Rp 479.2K
$22.65 Rp 367.6K
30.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.53 Rp 203.5K
$6.01 Rp 97.5K
108.49%
Cinema Ticket
$3.03 Rp 49.2K
$3.05 Rp 49.5K
-0.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$168 Rp 2.7M
$94.2 Rp 1.5M
77.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,706 Rp 157.6M
$7,634 Rp 123.9M
27.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 Rp 935.1K
$40.87 Rp 663.5K
40.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.97 Rp 551.5K
$30.69 Rp 498.2K
10.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 Rp 1.4M
$66.8 Rp 1.1M
26.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.1 Rp 1.5M
$73.4 Rp 1.2M
24.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$388 Rp 6.3M
$254 Rp 4.1M
52.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$232 Rp 3.8M
$158 Rp 2.6M
47.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 Rp 19.2M
$593 Rp 9.6M
99.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$654 Rp 10.6M
$328 Rp 5.3M
99.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,719 Rp 27.9M
$1,173 Rp 19M
46.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$973 Rp 15.8M
$917 Rp 14.9M
6.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jakarta
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$507 Rp 8.2M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
9.15
4.81%

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Last update for Jakarta: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tanjung Pandan: October 29, 2025

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