Jakarta vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1920
$2610
🏠 One person rent
$365
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$521
$1493
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
77
1
😀 Quality of life
65
40
🏙️ Population
10.6M
30K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 45% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 6708th and 4137th ($718 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Indonesia and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the Marshall Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Jakarta compared to 1.1 months in Majuro. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Majuro ranked 1st in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 4403rd and 7139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.82
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$948
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
12.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$1322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$7.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.31
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.3
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$4.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$8.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$34.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8517
$3026

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$552
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$393
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$573
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$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$512
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$547
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$493
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$500
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$512
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$495
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$422
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$426
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$474
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$479
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$570
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$403
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$450
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$427
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$457
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$383
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$476
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$440
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$521
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$439
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$427
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$479
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$459
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$403
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$522
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$383
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$454
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$469
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$444
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$442
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511

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$1316
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$491
974 km or 605 mi Yaren
$744
1943 km or 1208 mi Vaiaku
$574
1944 km or 1208 mi Funafuti
$576
2115 km or 1314 mi Auki
$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1425
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$2943
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$1841
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$599
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$752
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$824
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$594
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$849
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1421
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2554
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$594
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2667
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$522
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$537
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1597
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1597
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1648
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$974
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$978
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$491
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2655
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$446
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2602
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2506
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2538
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$2961
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2735
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$2716
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3169
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1397
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2340
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1249
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1160
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1164