Jakarta vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$699
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1692
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$324
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$700
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
80
29
😀 Quality of life
67
57
🏙️ Population
11.1M
431K

The cost of living in Jakarta is 29% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7091st and 5698th ($699 vs $985) 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 0.7 months in Windhoek. Jakarta ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 4721st and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.95
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.46
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.69%
11.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$1315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$970
$718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$6.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.8
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.58
$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8840
$5380

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$511
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$490
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$534
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$367
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$368
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$523
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$429
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$488
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$482
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$478
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$471
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$488
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$422
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$411
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$445
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$390
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$409
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$448
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$456
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$443
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$461
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$447
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$440
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$444
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$413
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$409
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$551
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$384
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$457
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$470
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$413
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$420
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$904
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$836
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$948
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$834
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$857
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$819
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$807
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$746
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$607
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$637
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$637
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$668
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$833
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$536
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$577
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$861
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$514
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$653
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$762
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$940
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$587
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$606
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$731
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$875
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$762
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$984
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$698
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$808
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$890
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$984
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$799
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$719
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$975
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$1082
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$892
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$706
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$684
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$826