Jakarta vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1920
$5785
🏠 One person rent
$365
$1629
🏘️ Family rent
$849
$2825
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$521
$3016
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
78
😀 Quality of life
65
93
🏙️ Population
10.6M
662K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 72% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 6708th and 587th ($718 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 7th in Indonesia and Canada, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Jakarta compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 4403rd and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.82
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.31
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.3
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.3
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8517
$14942

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$545
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$552
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$393
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$573
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$512
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$547
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$493
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$500
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$512
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$495
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$422
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$426
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$474
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$479
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$570
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$403
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$450
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$427
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$457
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$383
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$476
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$440
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$521
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$439
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$427
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$479
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$459
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$403
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$522
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$383
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$454
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$469
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$444
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$442
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758