Jakarta vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1503
$1173
🏠 One person rent
$285
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.7
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$449
$70.2
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
81
25
😀 Quality of life
71
24
🏙️ Population
11.1M
4.35M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 28% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7756th and 8715th ($627 vs $491) 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 0.7 months in Jakarta compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 3291st and 8983rd 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
$2.19
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.9
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.2%
21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.3
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.5
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7460
$2404

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$516
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$515
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$376
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$552
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$503
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
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$995
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$786