Jakarta vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$699
$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1692
$1500
🏠 One person rent
$324
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$751
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
80
15
😀 Quality of life
67
24
🏙️ Population
11.1M
344K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 8% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 7091st and 7431st ($699 vs $650) 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 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 1.2 months in Maseru. Jakarta ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 4721st and 8994th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.95
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.46
$8.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$66.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$230
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.69%
8.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$970
$502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$7.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.8
$6.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.58
$4.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$2.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$50
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8840
$1130

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$567
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$555
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$400
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$665
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$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$517
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$561
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$511
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$490
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$534
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$523
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$429
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$488
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$482
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$478
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$471
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$488
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$422
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$411
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$390
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$409
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$448
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$456
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$461
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$447
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$440
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$444
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$413
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$409
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$551
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$384
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$457
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$470
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$413
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$420
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$598
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$698
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$762
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$808
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$861
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$901
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$762
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$731
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$988
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$706
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$984
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$892
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1082
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$740
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$826
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$984
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$890
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$827
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$838
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$892
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1304
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$975
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$940
410 km or 255 mi East London
$784
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$875
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$833
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$830
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$814
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$637
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$599
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$637
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$946
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$668
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1005
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$607