Jakarta vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$315
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$588
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
81
30
😀 Quality of life
70
55
🏙️ Population
11.1M
431K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 33% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7328th and 5494th ($684 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Indonesia and Namibia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 4224th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Windhoek

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Jakarta Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$5907

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$515
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$417
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$478
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$478
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$470
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$474
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$499
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$424
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$405
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$445
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$388
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$405
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$439
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$445
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$438
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$456
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$453
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$439
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$439
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$419
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$408
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$549
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$379
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$459
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$476
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$411
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$934
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$874
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$883
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$905
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$873
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$855
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$811
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$662
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$694
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$697
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$731
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$901
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$583
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$628
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$927
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$551
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$718
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$826
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$1017
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$633
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$595
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$791
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$950
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$826
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$1057
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$763
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$875
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$958
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$1089
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$865
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$692
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$1049
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$1171
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$967
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$765
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$665
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$892