Jakarta vs Multan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jakarta	Multan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$701	$392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1926	$1005
🏠 One person rent	$343	$140
🏘️ Family rent	$832	$304
🍽️ Food expenses	$231	$173
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.1	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$548	$197
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	0 km
🎓 Higher education	80	29
😀 Quality of life	65	21
🏙️ Population	10.6M	1.87M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 79% more expensive than in Multan. Cities ranked 6882nd and 8975th ($701 vs $392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 7th in Indonesia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 0.5 months in Multan. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Multan ranked 15th in Pakistan, while ranked 4292nd and 8811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Multan

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	Jakarta	Multan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.68	$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.2	$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.39	$6.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$2.39
☕ Cappuccino	$2.28	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$369	$109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$67.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1133	$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$594	$200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$52.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.57%	17.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1724	$1478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$7.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.85	$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$3.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.69	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.63	$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.48	$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.18	$2.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$8.01
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$15.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.6	$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$37.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8860	$1778

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Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$536
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$518
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$385
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$558
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$513
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$492
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$563
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$488
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$500
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$545
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$521
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$432
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$490
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$480
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$474
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$471
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$493
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$421
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$417
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$395
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$417
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$486
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$500
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$464
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$453
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$458
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$505
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$410
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$549
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$365
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$510
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$614
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$427
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$430
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506

Cities near Multan

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Khanewal	$361
77 km or 48 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
93 km or 58 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
122 km or 76 mi	Burewala	$356
147 km or 91 mi	Jhang	$292
161 km or 100 mi	Gojra	$342
197 km or 123 mi	Sahiwal	$305
207 km or 129 mi	Okara	$300
209 km or 130 mi	Faisalabad	$306
225 km or 140 mi	Chiniot	$389
241 km or 150 mi	Sargodha	$458
298 km or 185 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
299 km or 186 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Bikaner	$297
317 km or 197 mi	Lahore	$411
331 km or 205 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
332 km or 206 mi	Kamoke	$321
341 km or 212 mi	Gujranwala	$308
358 km or 223 mi	Jacobabad	$325
363 km or 226 mi	Amritsar	$383
365 km or 227 mi	Gujrat	$373
373 km or 232 mi	Sukkur	$339
376 km or 234 mi	Khost	$366
377 km or 234 mi	Kohat	$379
391 km or 243 mi	Sialkot	$281
394 km or 245 mi	Mirpur	$354
409 km or 254 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
417 km or 259 mi	Jalandhar	$358
418 km or 260 mi	Islamabad	$442
420 km or 261 mi	Wah	$382
423 km or 263 mi	Peshawar	$346
424 km or 263 mi	Quetta	$266
427 km or 266 mi	Larkana	$338
430 km or 267 mi	Gardez	$386
431 km or 268 mi	Jammu	$287
432 km or 268 mi	Ludhiana	$441
433 km or 269 mi	Hisar	$251
444 km or 276 mi	Jodhpur	$366
450 km or 279 mi	Mardan	$366
463 km or 288 mi	Sikar	$350