Jakarta vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$315
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$2129
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
81
39
😀 Quality of life
70
76
🏙️ Population
11.1M
6.44K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 62% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 7328th and 2829th ($684 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd 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 1.2 months in Valletta. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 4224th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Valletta

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Jakarta Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$12962

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$536
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$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
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$467
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$488
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$487
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$502
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$536
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$515
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$417
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$478
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$470
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$474
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$499
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$405
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$439
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$445
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$456
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$453
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$439
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$439
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$419
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$379
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$459
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$476
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$411
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$419
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
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$456
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$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388