Cost of Living Comparison Between Jakarta and Accra 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Accra are 13.1% lower than in Jakarta (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Accra are 0.2% higher than in Jakarta | |
| Rent Prices in Accra are 33.8% higher than in Jakarta | |
| Restaurant Prices in Accra are 23.4% higher than in Jakarta | |
| Groceries Prices in Accra are 17.9% lower than in Jakarta | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Accra is 55.9% lower than in Jakarta | |
Restaurants | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40,000.00 Rp (29.96 ₵) |
53,405.77 Rp (40.00 ₵) |
+33.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
375,261.15 Rp (281.06 ₵) |
567,436.26 Rp (425.00 ₵) |
+51.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
58,125.00 Rp (43.53 ₵) |
96,797.95 Rp (72.50 ₵) |
+66.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
35,000.00 Rp (26.21 ₵) |
13,351.44 Rp (10.00 ₵) |
-61.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
60,000.00 Rp (44.94 ₵) |
26,702.88 Rp (20.00 ₵) |
-55.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
36,314.29 Rp (27.20 ₵) |
32,717.72 Rp (24.51 ₵) |
-9.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
8,460.61 Rp (6.34 ₵) |
9,679.80 Rp (7.25 ₵) |
+14.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4,657.89 Rp (3.49 ₵) |
3,894.17 Rp (2.92 ₵) |
-16.4 % |
Markets | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
77,700.10 Rp (58.20 ₵) |
131,875.81 Rp (98.77 ₵) |
+69.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16,296.37 Rp (12.21 ₵) |
18,520.76 Rp (13.87 ₵) |
+13.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
6,241.97 Rp (4.68 ₵) |
12,748.13 Rp (9.55 ₵) |
+104.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
27,491.68 Rp (20.59 ₵) |
30,546.24 Rp (22.88 ₵) |
+11.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
49,172.79 Rp (36.83 ₵) |
50,454.13 Rp (37.79 ₵) |
+2.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
25,827.31 Rp (19.34 ₵) |
27,531.04 Rp (20.62 ₵) |
+6.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
62,137.87 Rp (46.54 ₵) |
34,676.53 Rp (25.97 ₵) |
-44.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
20,260.48 Rp (15.17 ₵) |
14,663.18 Rp (10.98 ₵) |
-27.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10,597.27 Rp (7.94 ₵) |
7,634.28 Rp (5.72 ₵) |
-28.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13,994.29 Rp (10.48 ₵) |
9,897.24 Rp (7.41 ₵) |
-29.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
8,529.65 Rp (6.39 ₵) |
13,491.14 Rp (10.10 ₵) |
+58.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10,310.36 Rp (7.72 ₵) |
14,261.56 Rp (10.68 ₵) |
+38.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15,531.36 Rp (11.63 ₵) |
10,960.99 Rp (8.21 ₵) |
-29.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
16,021.74 Rp (12.00 ₵) |
9,497.79 Rp (7.11 ₵) |
-40.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
6,497.14 Rp (4.87 ₵) |
7,371.11 Rp (5.52 ₵) |
+13.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
362,500.00 Rp (271.51 ₵) |
53,405.77 Rp (40.00 ₵) |
-85.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34,145.20 Rp (25.57 ₵) |
14,606.46 Rp (10.94 ₵) |
-57.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
47,181.82 Rp (35.34 ₵) |
19,025.80 Rp (14.25 ₵) |
-59.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
38,000.00 Rp (28.46 ₵) |
26,702.88 Rp (20.00 ₵) |
-29.7 % |
Transportation | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3,500.00 Rp (2.62 ₵) |
7,209.78 Rp (5.40 ₵) |
+106.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
175,000.00 Rp (131.07 ₵) |
600,814.87 Rp (450.00 ₵) |
+243.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8,500.00 Rp (6.37 ₵) |
20,027.16 Rp (15.00 ₵) |
+135.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8,046.72 Rp (6.03 ₵) |
26,097.70 Rp (19.55 ₵) |
+224.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48,000.00 Rp (35.95 ₵) |
66,757.21 Rp (50.00 ₵) |
+39.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
50,107.90 Rp (37.53 ₵) |
59,423.68 Rp (44.51 ₵) |
+18.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000,000.00 Rp (299,593.12 ₵) |
106,811,531.58 Rp (80,000.00 ₵) |
-73.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
492,131,578.95 Rp (368,598.09 ₵) |
123,500,833.39 Rp (92,500.00 ₵) |
-74.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,392,802.35 Rp (1,043.19 ₵) |
742,673.93 Rp (556.25 ₵) |
-46.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
78,588.24 Rp (58.86 ₵) |
165,224.09 Rp (123.75 ₵) |
+110.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
440,404.76 Rp (329.86 ₵) |
739,669.86 Rp (554.00 ₵) |
+68.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
446,971.43 Rp (334.77 ₵) |
519,222.72 Rp (388.89 ₵) |
+16.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
219,062.50 Rp (164.07 ₵) |
100,135.81 Rp (75.00 ₵) |
-54.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60,000.00 Rp (44.94 ₵) |
106,811.53 Rp (80.00 ₵) |
+78.0 % |
Childcare | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,268,181.82 Rp (1,698.83 ₵) |
810,976.44 Rp (607.41 ₵) |
-64.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
142,375,000.00 Rp (106,636.43 ₵) |
84,837,479.43 Rp (63,541.81 ₵) |
-40.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
695,882.35 Rp (521.20 ₵) |
232,448.60 Rp (174.10 ₵) |
-66.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
513,599.97 Rp (384.68 ₵) |
252,842.92 Rp (189.38 ₵) |
-50.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,283,305.13 Rp (961.17 ₵) |
480,651.89 Rp (360.00 ₵) |
-62.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,308,928.57 Rp (980.36 ₵) |
464,333.46 Rp (347.78 ₵) |
-64.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,424,242.42 Rp (5,560.63 ₵) |
10,797,245.28 Rp (8,086.95 ₵) |
+45.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,296,774.19 Rp (3,218.21 ₵) |
1,435,279.96 Rp (1,075.00 ₵) |
-66.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
19,792,575.26 Rp (14,824.30 ₵) |
37,545,688.55 Rp (28,121.07 ₵) |
+89.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,392,172.63 Rp (7,783.56 ₵) |
6,275,177.48 Rp (4,700.00 ₵) |
-39.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,955,268.47 Rp (2,962.43 ₵) |
2,155,975.40 Rp (1,614.79 ₵) |
-45.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,899,943.03 Rp (1,423.02 ₵) |
27,454,495.26 Rp (20,562.94 ₵) |
+1,345.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Jakarta Edit |
Accra Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,474,186.33 Rp (5,598.04 ₵) |
3,299,552.00 Rp (2,471.31 ₵) |
-55.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.06 | 23.88 | +163.6 % |
| Last update: | September 2023 | September 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 245 | 103 |
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