Jakarta vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$315
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
81
25
😀 Quality of life
70
23
🏙️ Population
11.1M
4.35M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 22% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7328th and 8284th ($684 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 28th in Indonesia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 4224th and 9059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Kano

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Jakarta Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$2083

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$536
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$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
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$467
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$488
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$487
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$502
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$536
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$515
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$417
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$478
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$470
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$474
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$499
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$405
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$439
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$445
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$456
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$453
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$439
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$439
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$419
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$379
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$459
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$476
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$411
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$419
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$584
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$581
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$830
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878