Cost of Living Comparison Between Jambi and Jakarta Cost of Living Comparison Between Jambi and Jakarta

🙂 Solo nomad: Jambi is 18.5% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 20.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Jambi is 13.4% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.73 Rp 29.3K

$3.06 Rp 51.8K

-43.46%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.66 Rp 315.7K

$18.77 Rp 317.6K

-0.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.28 Rp 55.5K

$3.67 Rp 62.0K

-10.63%

Cappuccino

$1.47 Rp 24.9K

$2.16 Rp 36.6K

-31.94%

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

$1.25 Rp 21.1K

$0.52 Rp 8,740

140.38%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 Rp 3,902

$0.28 Rp 4,758

-17.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.51 Rp 42.6K

$2.83 Rp 47.9K

-11.31%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.40 Rp 40.7K

$4.34 Rp 73.5K

-44.70%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.17 Rp 19.9K

$1.39 Rp 23.5K

-15.83%

White Bread (500g)

$1.16 Rp 19.7K

$1.15 Rp 19.5K

0.87%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.88 Rp 14.9K

$0.96 Rp 16.3K

-8.33%

Eggs

$1.52 Rp 25.7K

$1.81 Rp 30.6K

-16.02%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.15 Rp 137.9K

$6.49 Rp 109.7K

25.58%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.24 Rp 54.8K

$3.22 Rp 54.5K

0.62%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.80 Rp 131.9K

$7.69 Rp 130.2K

1.43%

Apples (1kg)

$2.31 Rp 39.0K

$2.94 Rp 49.8K

-21.43%

Banana (1kg)

$1.49 Rp 25.3K

$1.62 Rp 27.4K

-8.02%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.81 Rp 30.6K

$2.27 Rp 38.4K

-20.26%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.51 Rp 25.5K

$1.54 Rp 26.1K

-1.95%

Potato (1kg)

$1.38 Rp 23.4K

$1.78 Rp 30.1K

-22.47%

Onion (1kg)

$1.88 Rp 31.8K

$2.65 Rp 44.9K

-29.06%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.95 Rp 16.1K

$1.02 Rp 17.3K

-6.86%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 Rp 7,043

$0.46 Rp 7,754

-8.70%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.55 Rp 43.2K

$3.05 Rp 51.7K

-16.39%

Wine (Bottle)

$21.91 Rp 370.7K

$22.70 Rp 384.2K

-3.48%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.12 Rp 35.8K

$2.20 Rp 37.2K

-3.64%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.08 Rp 52.2K

$3.07 Rp 52.0K

0.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.33 Rp 5,504

$0.23 Rp 3,893

43.48%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.10 Rp 170.9K

$12.43 Rp 210.4K

-18.74%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.54 Rp 9,078

$0.58 Rp 9,765

-6.90%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.37 Rp 6,315

$0.38 Rp 6,386

-2.63%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.98 Rp 50.3K

$2.98 Rp 50.5K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.78 Rp 13.2K

$0.75 Rp 12.8K

4.00%

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

$24.9K Rp 421.9M

$31.0K Rp 525.1M

-19.65%

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

$27.9K Rp 471.5M

$32.5K Rp 550.3M

-14.32%

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

$68.7 Rp 1.2M

$91.8 Rp 1.6M

-25.20%

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

$4.22 Rp 71.4K

$6.52 Rp 110.3K

-35.28%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$23.01 Rp 389.4K

$27.30 Rp 462.0K

-15.71%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$16.81 Rp 284.4K

$29.95 Rp 506.8K

-43.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.29 Rp 106.5K

$12.37 Rp 209.3K

-49.15%

Cinema Ticket

$2.82 Rp 47.8K

$3.11 Rp 52.6K

-9.32%

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

$94.8 Rp 1.6M

$171 Rp 2.9M

-44.64%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,686 Rp 130.1M

$9,740 Rp 164.8M

-21.08%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$41.41 Rp 700.8K

$57.3 Rp 968.8K

-27.67%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.83 Rp 521.7K

$33.57 Rp 568.1K

-8.16%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$67.0 Rp 1.1M

$82.2 Rp 1.4M

-18.43%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$72.5 Rp 1.2M

$88.0 Rp 1.5M

-17.62%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$259 Rp 4.4M

$390 Rp 6.6M

-33.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$158 Rp 2.7M

$237 Rp 4.0M

-33.15%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$578 Rp 9.8M

$1,176 Rp 19.9M

-50.91%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$335 Rp 5.7M

$650 Rp 11.0M

-48.45%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,193 Rp 20.2M

$2,651 Rp 44.9M

-54.98%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$725 Rp 12.3M

$1,388 Rp 23.5M

-47.78%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$220 Rp 3.7M

$476 Rp 8.1M

-53.73%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.15

9.59

-4.59%

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

Last update for Jambi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Jakarta: January 10, 2026

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