Jakarta vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$699
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1692
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$324
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$119
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
80
25
😀 Quality of life
67
39
🏙️ Population
11.1M
2.44M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 4% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7091st and 7283rd ($699 vs $671) 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 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 4721st and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.95
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.46
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.69%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$970
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.8
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.58
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8840
$1806

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$567
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$555
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$400
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$665
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$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$517
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$561
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$511
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$490
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$534
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$523
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$429
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$488
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$482
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$478
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$471
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$488
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$422
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$411
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$390
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$409
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$448
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$456
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$461
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$447
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$440
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$444
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$413
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$409
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$551
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$384
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$457
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$470
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$413
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$420
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778