Jakarta vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$375
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$3361
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
78
😀 Quality of life
63
92
🏙️ Population
10.6M
662K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 71% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 6641st and 512th ($757 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Indonesia and Canada, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 4600th and 100th 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
$2.3
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$16245

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$577
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$541
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$419
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$605
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$553
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$522
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$530
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$571
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$551
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$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
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$434
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$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
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3229
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743