Jakarta vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$2540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$5841
🏠 One person rent
$315
$1607
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$2790
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$3629
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
78
😀 Quality of life
70
93
🏙️ Population
11.1M
662K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 73% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 7328th and 822nd ($684 vs $2540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Indonesia and Canada, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Vancouver ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 4224th and 53rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Vancouver

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Jakarta Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$74.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$4.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$1440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$3147
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$2525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$85.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$9202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$7119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$88.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$15.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$1231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$21986

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$536
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$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
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2478
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2240
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2457
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2361
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2237
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2590
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2054
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$2034
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1865
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1884
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2128
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2470
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2539
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2710
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1872
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2628
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2641
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2674
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2717
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2734
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2739
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2778
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2200
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2737
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2702
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3041
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2475
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3559
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3154
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3292
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2896
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2915