Jakarta vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$699
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1692
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$324
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$1866
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
80
38
😀 Quality of life
67
77
🏙️ Population
11.1M
6.44K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 61% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 7091st and 2847th ($699 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Indonesia and Malta, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Jakarta ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 4721st and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.95
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.46
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.69%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$970
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.8
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.58
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8840
$12705

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$567
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$555
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$400
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$665
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375