Jakarta vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jakarta	Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$757	$2681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2071	$6051
🏠 One person rent	$375	$1825
🏘️ Family rent	$908	$3146
🍽️ Food expenses	$247	$592
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.9	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$582	$4933
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	77	94
😀 Quality of life	63	77
🏙️ Population	10.6M	467K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 72% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 6641st and 464th ($757 vs $2681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 406th in Indonesia and the United States, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.8 months in Long Beach. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Long Beach ranked 181st in the United States, while ranked 4600th and 769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Long Beach

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	Jakarta	Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.3	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.7	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$6.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.44	$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$1953
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$1605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1262	$3294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$641	$2861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.4	$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29	$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.24%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2279	$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1128	$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13	$74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.51	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.14	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.58	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.2	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.4	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.76	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.67	$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.8	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.3	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.34	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.8	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.2	$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.9	$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$167	$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9494	$21877

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Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$577
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$541
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$419
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$605
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$553
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$524
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$596
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$522
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$530
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$571
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$378
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$551
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$438
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$517
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$512
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$508
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$506
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$550
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$447
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$441
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$420
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$434
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$507
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$530
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$487
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$470
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$499
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$512
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$427
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$558
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$388
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$495
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$518
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$458
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$459
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549

Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2817
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2845
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2938
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2570
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2866
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2633
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2569
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2834
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2761
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3603
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2612
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3054
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2354
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3112
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2708
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2804
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2604
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2685
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3087
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2652
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2673
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2831
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2673
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2959
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2675
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2614