Cost of Living in Malang - Updated Prices & Insights

25.84
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $399 (excluding rent), and $483 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $910 (excluding rent), and $1,026 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.19 Rp 19.4K
$0.89 Rp 14.5K
$2.98 Rp 48.4K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.26 Rp 199K
$9.2 Rp 149.3K
$24.51 Rp 397.8K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.06 Rp 49.6K
$2.63 Rp 42.7K
$4.28 Rp 69.5K
Cappuccino
$1.42 Rp 23K
$0.82 Rp 13.3K
$3.04 Rp 49.3K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 Rp 10K
$0.32 Rp 5,185
$1.59 Rp 25.8K
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 Rp 3,551
$0.17 Rp 2,779
$0.58 Rp 9,418
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 Rp 39.4K
$1.82 Rp 29.5K
$5.7 Rp 92.6K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 Rp 50.2K
$2.78 Rp 45.1K
$6.18 Rp 100.3K
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.94 Rp 15.3K
$1.58 Rp 25.7K
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 Rp 24.6K
$0.94 Rp 15.3K
$2.36 Rp 38.3K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
$0.63 Rp 10.2K
$1.33 Rp 21.7K
Eggs
$1.45 Rp 23.6K
$1.05 Rp 17.1K
$2.17 Rp 35.3K
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.58 Rp 106.9K
$2.21 Rp 35.8K
$18.93 Rp 307.3K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.3 Rp 53.6K
$1.56 Rp 25.3K
$5.27 Rp 85.6K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.96 Rp 112.9K
$2.99 Rp 48.6K
$8.99 Rp 146K
Apples (1kg)
$2.3 Rp 37.3K
$1.2 Rp 19.5K
$4.21 Rp 68.3K
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 25.3K
$0.62 Rp 10.1K
$2.39 Rp 38.7K
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 Rp 28.4K
$0.94 Rp 15.2K
$3.12 Rp 50.7K
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 Rp 23.1K
$0.48 Rp 7,739
$2.27 Rp 36.8K
Potato (1kg)
$1.33 Rp 21.6K
$0.6 Rp 9,756
$3.64 Rp 59K
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 Rp 28.2K
$0.91 Rp 14.7K
$2.72 Rp 44.2K
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 Rp 8,287
$0.3 Rp 4,847
$2.07 Rp 33.6K
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 Rp 7,253
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.63 Rp 10.3K
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.44 Rp 39.7K
$1.99 Rp 32.3K
$2.89 Rp 47K
Wine (Bottle)
$13.63 Rp 221.3K
$9.09 Rp 147.6K
$45.45 Rp 737.7K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.8 Rp 29.1K
$1.39 Rp 22.5K
$4.16 Rp 67.5K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 Rp 52.2K
$1.23 Rp 19.9K
$5.45 Rp 88.5K
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.6 Rp 9,675
$0.24 Rp 3,965
$0.72 Rp 11.7K
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.25 Rp 101.4K
$3.12 Rp 50.7K
$9.38 Rp 152.2K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,229
$0.36 Rp 5,815
$0.72 Rp 11.6K
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,096
$0.28 Rp 4,587
$0.94 Rp 15.3K
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.01 Rp 97.6K
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
$6.01 Rp 97.6K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.83 Rp 13.5K
$0.63 Rp 10.3K
$0.89 Rp 14.5K
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.7K Rp 335.7M
$20K Rp 325.3M
$24.4K Rp 395.5M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K Rp 447.1M
$12.2K Rp 198.7M
$42.8K Rp 695.5M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$34.06 Rp 552.9K
$34.06 Rp 552.9K
$121 Rp 2M
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.6 Rp 42.2K
$1.95 Rp 31.7K
$11.47 Rp 186.2K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.53 Rp 317.1K
$12.31 Rp 199.8K
$40 Rp 649.3K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.02 Rp 243.7K
$12.5 Rp 202.9K
$18.23 Rp 295.9K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.11 Rp 82.9K
$3.12 Rp 50.7K
$7.5 Rp 121.7K
Cinema Ticket
$2.17 Rp 35.3K
$2.17 Rp 35.3K
$3.1 Rp 50.3K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$33.68 Rp 546.7K
$30.62 Rp 497.1K
$306 Rp 5M
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,380 Rp 152.3M
$2,575 Rp 41.8M
$18.4K Rp 298.5M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.2 Rp 685K
$24.11 Rp 391.4K
$90.4 Rp 1.5M
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.14 Rp 505.4K
$18.68 Rp 303.2K
$49.82 Rp 808.7K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.4 Rp 964.1K
$39.59 Rp 642.7K
$97.5 Rp 1.6M
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.7 Rp 1.4M
$30.99 Rp 503.1K
$149 Rp 2.4M
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 Rp 2.6M
$76.3 Rp 1.2M
$214 Rp 3.5M
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$48.73 Rp 791.1K
$48.73 Rp 791.1K
$244 Rp 4M
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$274 Rp 4.4M
$122 Rp 2M
$426 Rp 6.9M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$90.8 Rp 1.5M
$90.8 Rp 1.5M
$575 Rp 9.3M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,225 Rp 19.9M
$597 Rp 9.7M
$1,493 Rp 24.2M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$882 Rp 14.3M
$353 Rp 5.7M
$882 Rp 14.3M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$243 Rp 3.9M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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4
8.5
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