Jakarta vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$315
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$136
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
81
22
😀 Quality of life
70
43
🏙️ Population
11.1M
2.44M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 2% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7328th and 7446th ($684 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th in Indonesia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 4224th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Yaounde

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Jakarta Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$1815

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$536
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$556
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$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
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$467
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$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
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$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
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$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
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$1254
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$750
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$834
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$641
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$750
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$687
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1344
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$386
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$550
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$745
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$492
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$601
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$849
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$618
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1555
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$587
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$785
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$922
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$699
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$608
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1042
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$878
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1042
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1551
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$830
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$631
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$750
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$543
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$594
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$522
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$578
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$584
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$506
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$785
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$851
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$353
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$775