Jakarta vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$1489
🏠 One person rent
$375
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$395
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$738
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
77
16
😀 Quality of life
63
15
🏙️ Population
10.6M
344K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 21% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 6641st and 7499th ($757 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Indonesia and Lesotho, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.2 months in Maseru. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 4600th and 9036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$1.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$133
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$67.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$277
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$5.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$5.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$4.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$4.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$29.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$1137

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$577
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$581
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$696
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$774
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$788
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$859
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$862
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$689
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$717
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$953
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$717
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$971
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$834
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$696
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$822
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$997
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$874
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$791
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$819
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$838
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1286
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$909
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$943
410 km or 255 mi East London
$703
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$848
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$809
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$841
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$792
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$692
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$623
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$459
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$690
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$901
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$718
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$970
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$654