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Jakarta vs. Niamey Cost of Living Summary

Jakarta is 3.4% more expensive than Niamey.

Restaurants: pay 50.1% less in Jakarta
Groceries: pay 41.8% more in Jakarta
Transportation: pay 4.0% more in Jakarta
Housing: pay 43.1% less in Jakarta
Childcare: pay 11.1% more in Jakarta
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.7% more in Jakarta
Clothing: pay 59.6% more in Jakarta

The cost of clothing, groceries, childcare, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Jakarta are more expensive than in Niamey. Expenses including restaurants and housing are lower in Jakarta.

Jakarta vs. Niamey Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Jakarta instead of Niamey, you would:

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pay 50.1% less for restaurants

	Niamey	Jakarta
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.90 F CFA3,083	$3.03 IDR49,028.76	-38.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.80 F CFA6,167	$3.41 IDR55,221.86	-65.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.37 F CFA861	$0.62 IDR10,065.44	-54.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 F CFA385	$0.35 IDR5,719.36	-42.3%
Average			-50.1%

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pay 41.8% more for groceries

	Niamey	Jakarta
Bread 1 loaf	$0.51 F CFA321	$1.22 IDR19,681.21	+138.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.17 F CFA5,139	$3.49 IDR56,407.03	-57.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.54 F CFA5,369	$5.40 IDR87,418.06	-36.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.26 F CFA1,423	$1.95 IDR31,589.68	-13.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.30 F CFA2,078	$1.62 IDR26,265.54	-50.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.67 F CFA1,049	$1.38 IDR22,361.23	-17.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.59 F CFA373	$0.74 IDR11,985.70	+24.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.06 F CFA664	$1.06 IDR17,100.29
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 F CFA455	$0.75 IDR12,166.34	+4.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 F CFA350	$0.80 IDR12,917.83	+43.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 F CFA163	$1.25 IDR20,272.69	+382.9%
Average			+41.8%

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pay 4.0% more for transportation

	Niamey	Jakarta
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.45 F CFA2,171	$3.24 IDR52,381.49	-6.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.25 F CFA7,708	$12.75 IDR206,436.87	+4.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,606.70 F CFA12,333,290	$25,509.65 IDR412,873,749.05	+30.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.76 F CFA2,364	$3.31 IDR53,570.37	-11.9%
Average			+4.0%

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pay 43.1% less for housing

	Niamey	Jakarta
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$46.29 F CFA29,120	$28.49 IDR461,053.45	-38.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$796.52 F CFA501,040	$449.61 IDR7,276,899.83	-43.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$408.47 F CFA256,944	$261.47 IDR4,231,955.93	-36.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$170.73 F CFA107,398	$77.94 IDR1,261,392.86	-54.4%
Average			-43.1%

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pay 11.1% more for childcare

	Niamey	Jakarta
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$925.87 F CFA582,405	$170.06 IDR2,752,491.66	-81.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,493.20 F CFA2,826,379	$9,157.99 IDR148,222,112.21	+103.8%
Average			+11.1%

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pay 0.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Niamey	Jakarta
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.23 F CFA771	$2.23 IDR36,126.45	+82.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.00 F CFA1,884	$2.32 IDR37,555.63	-22.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.45 F CFA1,542	$2.74 IDR44,383.93	+11.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$54.46 F CFA34,259	$29.26 IDR473,523.48	-46.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.08 F CFA2,569	$3.19 IDR51,609.22	-21.9%
Average			+0.7%

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pay 59.6% more for clothing

	Niamey	Jakarta
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.85 F CFA25,694	$56.54 IDR915,071.11	+38.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.29 F CFA29,120	$34.50 IDR558,317.91	-25.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$40.85 F CFA25,694	$87.37 IDR1,414,058.18	+113.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.85 F CFA25,694	$86.38 IDR1,398,140.65	+111.5%
Average			+59.6%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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