🇮🇩 Cost of living · Indonesia
Jakarta Cost of Living
Monthly cost of living breakdown for Jakarta, Indonesia
Cost Level: Low
Housing
1BR Apartment — City Center Rp7M–20M/mo (central/South Jakarta); Rp3.5M–9M/mo (outer)
USD Reference Approx. USD 390–1,110/mo (1BR centre) · at 2026-07-21 FX rates
Food & Dining
Budget Restaurant / Local Eatery Rp18,000–55,000 (street/warung); Rp110,000–330,000 (restaurant)
Monthly Groceries Rp1.2M–3.5M/mo
Transport
Monthly Transport Cost Grab ~Rp20,000/10km; Transjakarta bus Rp3,500/ride
Grab and Gojek dominate; MRT, LRT, and Transjakarta bus form the public transit network. Severe traffic congestion — living near your workplace is strongly advised.
Monthly Budget Summary
Budget Lifestyle (single)
USD 800–1,200
Comfortable Lifestyle (single)
USD 1,200–2,000
Family Budget (2–3 people)
USD 2,500–4,000
Important Note
Data above is approximate and indicative. Actual costs vary by location, personal lifestyle, and exchange rate fluctuations. Verify with local sources after arrival.
Source: RichBay editorial estimate (indicative, not guaranteed)
Estimate baseline: 2026-07-20
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