Harare vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$1503
🏠 One person rent
$415
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$449
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
38
81
😀 Quality of life
48
71
🏙️ Population
2.15M
11.1M

The cost of living in Harare is 62% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 5463rd and 7756th ($1015 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Zimbabwe and Indonesia, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 6892nd and 3291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Jakarta

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Harare Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.57
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
9.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$21.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$1.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$7460

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$780
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$755
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$629
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$727
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$677
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$754
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$565
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$840
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$875
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$792
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$632
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$849
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$952
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$495
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$489
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$456
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$632
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$452
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$813
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$494
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$516
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$692
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$691
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1304
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1602
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$549
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$590
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1378
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$559
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$615
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1166
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$522
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$965
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1132
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1029
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$875

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$516
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$515
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$376
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$552
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$466
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$472
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$469
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$468
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$502
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$494
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$424
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$458
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$457
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$446
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$452
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$490
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$400
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$393
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$436
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$371
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$381
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$428
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$419
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$438
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$428
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$416
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$417
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$402
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$386
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$520
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$358
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$437
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$450
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$419
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$422
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477