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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mataram and Jakarta Cost of Living Comparison Between Mataram and Jakarta

🙂 Solo nomad: Mataram is 34% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 31.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mataram is 27.2% cheaper than Jakarta without rent, and 37.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.06 Rp 17.9K
$3.06 Rp 51.8K
-65.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.97 Rp 185.7K
$18.77 Rp 317.6K
-41.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.28 Rp 38.6K
$3.67 Rp 62.0K
-37.87%
Cappuccino
$1.86 Rp 31.4K
$2.16 Rp 36.6K
-13.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 Rp 8,668
$0.52 Rp 8,740
-1.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 Rp 6,140
$0.28 Rp 4,758
28.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.54 Rp 43.0K
$2.83 Rp 47.9K
-10.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 Rp 63.9K
$4.34 Rp 73.5K
-12.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 Rp 25.4K
$1.39 Rp 23.5K
7.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.64 Rp 27.7K
$1.15 Rp 19.5K
42.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
$0.96 Rp 16.3K
-15.62%
Eggs
$1.43 Rp 24.1K
$1.81 Rp 30.6K
-20.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.21 Rp 54.3K
$6.49 Rp 109.7K
-50.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.51 Rp 59.4K
$3.22 Rp 54.5K
9.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.04 Rp 102.1K
$7.69 Rp 130.2K
-21.46%
Apples (1kg)
$1.72 Rp 29.2K
$2.94 Rp 49.8K
-41.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 Rp 21.1K
$1.62 Rp 27.4K
-22.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.80 Rp 30.5K
$2.27 Rp 38.4K
-20.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 Rp 13.1K
$1.54 Rp 26.1K
-49.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 Rp 13.7K
$1.78 Rp 30.1K
-54.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 Rp 31.5K
$2.65 Rp 44.9K
-29.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 Rp 7,503
$1.02 Rp 17.3K
-56.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 Rp 5,386
$0.46 Rp 7,754
-30.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.80 Rp 30.4K
$3.05 Rp 51.7K
-40.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.01 Rp 203.2K
$22.70 Rp 384.2K
-47.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.37 Rp 40.1K
$2.20 Rp 37.2K
7.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 Rp 63.9K
$3.07 Rp 52.0K
23.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.58 Rp 9,815
$0.23 Rp 3,893
152.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.77 Rp 317.7K
$12.43 Rp 210.4K
51.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.48 Rp 8,071
$0.58 Rp 9,765
-17.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,259
$0.38 Rp 6,386
-18.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.06 Rp 51.8K
$2.98 Rp 50.5K
2.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.69 Rp 11.7K
$0.75 Rp 12.8K
-8.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K Rp 399.9M
$31.0K Rp 525.1M
-23.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K Rp 472.6M
$32.5K Rp 550.3M
-14.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.2 Rp 849.7K
$91.8 Rp 1.6M
-45.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.41 Rp 74.6K
$6.52 Rp 110.3K
-32.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.83 Rp 335.6K
$27.30 Rp 462.0K
-27.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.96 Rp 456.3K
$29.95 Rp 506.8K
-9.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.83 Rp 132.5K
$12.37 Rp 209.3K
-36.70%
Cinema Ticket
$2.19 Rp 37.1K
$3.11 Rp 52.6K
-29.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.6 Rp 1.6M
$171 Rp 2.9M
-45.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,287 Rp 72.5M
$9,740 Rp 164.8M
-55.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.44 Rp 633.6K
$57.3 Rp 968.8K
-34.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.50 Rp 414.5K
$33.57 Rp 568.1K
-27.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.0 Rp 1.0M
$82.2 Rp 1.4M
-24.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.70 Rp 688.8K
$88.0 Rp 1.5M
-53.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.4 Rp 1.3M
$390 Rp 6.6M
-80.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$127 Rp 2.2M
$237 Rp 4.0M
-46.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$155 Rp 2.6M
$1,176 Rp 19.9M
-86.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 Rp 4.4M
$650 Rp 11.0M
-60.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,194 Rp 20.2M
$2,651 Rp 44.9M
-54.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$818 Rp 13.8M
$1,388 Rp 23.5M
-41.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mataram
Jakarta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$181 Rp 3.1M
$476 Rp 8.1M
-61.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
9.59
-6.15%

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Last update for Mataram: January 13, 2026

Last update for Jakarta: January 10, 2026

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