Jakarta vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1503
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$285
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.7
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$449
$632
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
77
😀 Quality of life
71
71
🏙️ Population
11.1M
9.94M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 39% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 7756th and 5300th ($627 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Indonesia and Peru, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Jakarta compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 3291st and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Lima

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Jakarta Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.9
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.2%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.3
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7460
$11057

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$516
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$515
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$376
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$552
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$466
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$472
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$469
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$468
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$502
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$494
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$424
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$458
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$457
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$446
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$452
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$490
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$400
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$393
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$436
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$371
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$381
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$428
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$419
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$438
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$428
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$416
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$417
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$402
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$386
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$520
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$358
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$437
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$450
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$419
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$422
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731