Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 2.2 times more expensive than Jakarta.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.5 times more in Lisbon
- Groceries
-
pay 17.1% more in Lisbon
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5 times more in Lisbon
- Housing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Lisbon
- Childcare
-
pay 2.5 times more in Lisbon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 77.8% more in Lisbon
- Clothing
-
pay 20.5% more in Lisbon
The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Lisbon are more expensive than in Jakarta. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Lisbon.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Jakarta, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
|
Jakarta
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.03
IDR49,075.41
|
$13.66
€13.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.41
IDR55,274.41
|
$9.65
€9.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
IDR10,075.01
|
$1.86
€1.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
IDR5,724.80
|
$1.36
€1.32
|
|
pay 17.1% more for groceries
|
Jakarta
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.22
IDR19,699.94
|
$1.48
€1.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.49
IDR56,460.70
|
$5.58
€5.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
IDR87,501.24
|
$3.87
€3.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
IDR31,619.74
|
$2.97
€2.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.62
IDR26,290.54
|
$3.31
€3.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
IDR22,382.51
|
$1.04
€1.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
IDR11,997.11
|
$0.69
€0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
IDR17,116.56
|
$0.89
€0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
IDR12,177.91
|
$1.06
€1.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
IDR12,930.12
|
$0.88
€0.85
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.25
IDR20,291.98
|
$0.94
€0.91
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Jakarta
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.24
IDR52,431.33
|
$7.21
€6.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.75
IDR206,633.30
|
$42.87
€41.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,509.65
IDR413,266,597.72
|
$32,152.89
€31,181.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.31
IDR53,621.34
|
$9.86
€9.56
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Jakarta
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.49
IDR461,492.14
|
$39.90
€38.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$449.61
IDR7,283,823.78
|
$1,514.21
€1,468.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.47
IDR4,235,982.63
|
$1,070.61
€1,038.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.94
IDR1,262,593.07
|
$106.17
€102.97
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Jakarta
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.06
IDR2,755,110.65
|
$576.40
€558.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,157.99
IDR148,363,145.29
|
$15,251.75
€14,791.01
|
|
pay 77.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Jakarta
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
IDR36,160.83
|
$3.22
€3.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
IDR37,591.37
|
$2.61
€2.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.74
IDR44,426.16
|
$6.00
€5.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.26
IDR473,974.04
|
$42.41
€41.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.19
IDR51,658.32
|
$8.57
€8.32
|
|
pay 20.5% more for clothing
|
Jakarta
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.54
IDR915,941.79
|
$86.58
€83.96
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.50
IDR558,849.15
|
$37.63
€36.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.37
IDR1,415,403.66
|
$82.49
€79.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.38
IDR1,399,470.98
|
$108.41
€105.14
|
|
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