Jakarta vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$375
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$101
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
77
36
😀 Quality of life
63
12
🏙️ Population
10.6M
1.48M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 27% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 6641st and 5406th ($757 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Indonesia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 4600th and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Onitsha

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Jakarta Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$1688

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$553
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$524
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$596
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$522
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$530
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$571
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$551
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$438
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$517
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$512
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$508
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$506
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$550
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$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
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$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
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$434
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$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
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$530
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$487
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$470
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$499
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$512
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$427
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$558
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$388
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$495
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$518
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$458
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$459
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$549

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$846
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$1686
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$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
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$764
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$711
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$655