Jakarta Mid-Range Budget — Low Season
Season-adjusted mid-range daily travel budget for Jakarta during low season.
Mid-Range daily budget during low season
$77 – $89
per person per day in Jakarta (USD)
| lodging | $27 – $31 |
| food | $19 – $22 |
| transport | $12 – $13 |
| activities | $12 – $13 |
| misc | $8 – $9 |
Estimates based on synthetic model. Use the calculator below for personalized results.
Visiting Jakarta in Low Season
Low season in Jakarta means prices drop roughly 14% below shoulder season. You'll benefit from lighter crowds and better deals on accommodation, with daily costs around $77–$89. Trade-offs may include less ideal weather in the Southeast Asia region, but the savings and quieter atmosphere often make up for it.
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How Low Season Affects Costs
During low season, prices in Jakarta are approximately 14% lower compared to shoulder season. This affects accommodation, tours, and some dining prices.
Mid-Range Travel Tips for Jakarta
- Boutique guesthouses offer excellent value compared to chain hotels
- Mix street food lunches with nicer restaurant dinners
- Grab taxis or ride-hailing apps are convenient and reasonably priced
- Cooking classes and cultural workshops are popular mid-range activities
- Consider shoulder season for lower prices and fewer crowds
- Private rooms in guesthouses beat budget hotel chains on value
- Book multi-day tours for better per-day rates on activities
- Airport transfers can be pre-booked cheaper than on-arrival taxis
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost per day in Jakarta during low season?
A mid-range traveler can expect to spend approximately $77 to $89 per person per day in Jakarta during low season. This covers accommodation, food, local transport, activities, and miscellaneous expenses. These are estimates — your actual costs depend on your choices and travel style.
Is Jakarta expensive for tourists?
Jakarta is moderately priced for tourists. Daily costs range from $29 (budget) to $320 (luxury) per person. The Southeast Asia region has a range of price levels, and Jakarta sits at about a 9 out of 10 on a global cost scale.
How does season affect prices in Jakarta?
Prices in Jakarta vary by season. During low season, costs are roughly -14% lower than shoulder season. Peak season sees prices increase by roughly 19%. Booking during shoulder or low season can lead to meaningful savings.
What is included in the daily budget estimate?
Our daily budget estimates for Jakarta include five categories: lodging, food, local transport, activities/sightseeing, and miscellaneous expenses (tips, SIM cards, etc.). Flights and international transport are not included. Use the calculator on this page to adjust estimates for your specific situation.
What is a comfortable daily budget for Jakarta?
A mid-range traveler can expect to spend approximately $89 to $104 per day in Jakarta. This includes accommodation, food, transport, activities, and miscellaneous costs. Adjust for season — peak can add 19% to these figures.
What are the best mid-range restaurants in Jakarta?
Food in Jakarta ranges widely. Mid-range restaurants are the norm for mid-range travelers. Expect to spend roughly $22–$26 per day on meals.
How much does a mid-range hotel cost in Jakarta?
Accommodation in Jakarta for mid-range travelers typically costs $31–$36 per night. Mid-range hotels and boutique stays are the most common choices.
Assumptions & Notes
- All figures are estimates based on a synthetic cost model — not exact prices.
- Daily budgets are per person and include: lodging, food, local transport, activities, and miscellaneous.
- International flights and intercity transport are not included.
- Season multipliers reflect typical demand patterns — actual seasonal variation depends on events and weather.
- Currency conversions use approximate fixed rates. Check current rates before traveling.
- Budget a 10–20% buffer above these estimates for unexpected expenses.
Model version: v1.0 · Dataset generated at build time