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Jakarta vs. Moroni Cost of Living Summary

Jakarta is 18.6% cheaper than Moroni.

Restaurants: pay 23.8% less in Jakarta
Groceries: pay 31.0% more in Jakarta
Transportation: pay 37.2% less in Jakarta
Housing: pay 44.2% less in Jakarta
Childcare: pay 43.7% less in Jakarta
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.2% more in Jakarta
Clothing: pay 13.3% less in Jakarta

The cost of groceries and entertainment and sports in Jakarta are more expensive than in Moroni. Expenses including housing, childcare, transportation, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Jakarta.

Jakarta vs. Moroni Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Jakarta instead of Moroni, you would:

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pay 23.8% less for restaurants

	Moroni	Jakarta
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.61 KMF767	$3.03 IDR49,075.41	+88.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.62 KMF3,636	$3.41 IDR55,274.41	-55.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.55 KMF739	$0.62 IDR10,075.01	-59.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.13 KMF537	$0.35 IDR5,724.80	-68.6%
Average			-23.8%

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pay 31.0% more for groceries

	Moroni	Jakarta
Bread 1 loaf	$0.61 KMF291	$1.22 IDR19,699.94	+99.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.14 KMF2,452	$3.49 IDR56,460.70	-32.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.61 KMF7,447	$5.40 IDR87,501.24	-65.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.80 KMF2,291	$1.95 IDR31,619.74	-59.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.65 KMF1,264	$1.62 IDR26,290.54	-38.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.43 KMF1,160	$1.38 IDR22,382.51	-43.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.21 KMF102	$0.74 IDR11,997.11	+246.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.24 KMF116	$1.06 IDR17,116.56	+334.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 KMF854	$0.75 IDR12,177.91	-58.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.46 KMF699	$0.80 IDR12,930.12	-45.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.22 KMF582	$1.25 IDR20,291.98	+2.8%
Average			+31.0%

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pay 37.2% less for transportation

	Moroni	Jakarta
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$10.91 KMF5,208	$3.24 IDR52,431.33	-70.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.95 KMF14,768	$12.75 IDR206,633.30	-58.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,241.41 KMF8,705,074	$25,509.65 IDR413,266,597.72	+39.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.20 KMF3,912	$3.31 IDR53,621.34	-59.6%
Average			-37.2%

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pay 44.2% less for housing

	Moroni	Jakarta
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$155.86 KMF74,381	$28.49 IDR461,492.14	-81.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$696.65 KMF332,450	$449.61 IDR7,283,823.78	-35.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$578.75 KMF276,189	$261.47 IDR4,235,982.63	-54.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$81.96 KMF39,112	$77.94 IDR1,262,593.07	-4.9%
Average			-44.2%

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pay 43.7% less for childcare

	Moroni	Jakarta
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$381.55 KMF182,080	$170.06 IDR2,755,110.65	-55.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,464.56 KMF6,425,490	$9,157.99 IDR148,363,145.29	-32.0%
Average			-43.7%

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pay 1.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Moroni	Jakarta
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.57 KMF749	$2.23 IDR36,160.83	+42.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.98 KMF1,424	$2.32 IDR37,591.37	-22.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KMF895	$2.74 IDR44,426.16	+46.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.92 KMF15,711	$29.26 IDR473,974.04	-11.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.23 KMF2,972	$3.19 IDR51,658.32	-48.8%
Average			+1.2%

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pay 13.3% less for clothing

	Moroni	Jakarta
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.88 KMF27,619	$56.54 IDR915,941.79	-2.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$57.88 KMF27,619	$34.50 IDR558,849.15	-40.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.03 KMF50,123	$87.37 IDR1,415,403.66	-16.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$81.45 KMF38,871	$86.38 IDR1,399,470.98	+6.1%
Average			-13.3%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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