Jakarta vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$375
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$372
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
77
26
😀 Quality of life
63
24
🏙️ Population
10.6M
2.44M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 1% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6641st and 6597th ($757 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Indonesia and Cameroon, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 4600th and 8641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$1615

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$577
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$541
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$419
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$605
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$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
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$1368
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$794
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$933
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$655
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$710
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$714
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1201
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$812
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$374
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$666
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$702
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$488
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$638
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$906
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$651
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1686
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$469
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$846
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1036
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$659
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$724
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$878
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$886
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$879
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1262
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$757
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$616
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$735
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$658
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$518
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$635
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$701
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$492
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$787
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$810
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$377
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$774