Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Jakarta instead of Lobamba, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Lobamba
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Jakarta
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$2.19
IDR36,108.03
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$3.44
IDR56,741.19
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.60
IDR9,958.37
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.35
IDR5,741.99
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Lobamba
|
Jakarta
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.20
IDR19,757.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.73
IDR61,457.73
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.15
IDR84,887.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.91
IDR31,533.43
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.51
IDR24,882.88
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.35
IDR22,294.61
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.71
IDR11,695.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.94
IDR15,479.43
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.60
IDR9,915.02
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.68
IDR11,184.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
IDR17,514.80
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Lobamba
|
Jakarta
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.17
IDR52,312.21
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.96
IDR180,540.16
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,043.97
IDR412,663,233.93
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.04
IDR50,035.42
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Lobamba
|
Jakarta
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$27.70
IDR456,490.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$427.91
IDR7,050,849.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$250.92
IDR4,134,568.17
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$70.34
IDR1,158,983.89
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Lobamba
|
Jakarta
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$157.15
IDR2,589,461.79
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,849.09
IDR145,811,282.76
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Lobamba
|
Jakarta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.19
IDR36,108.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.26
IDR37,223.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.63
IDR43,329.64
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$28.00
IDR461,364.61
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.29
IDR54,162.05
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Lobamba
|
Jakarta
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$53.99
IDR889,680.55
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$33.58
IDR553,340.13
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$80.78
IDR1,331,138.44
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$82.70
IDR1,362,648.39
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