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Sudan

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Indonesia

Jakarta vs. Khartoum Cost of Living Summary

Jakarta is 24.9% more expensive than Khartoum.

Restaurants: pay 8.2% more in Jakarta
Groceries: pay 2.3% more in Jakarta
Transportation: pay 88.0% more in Jakarta
Housing: pay 6.3% less in Jakarta
Childcare: pay 2.0 times more in Jakarta
Entertainment and Sports: pay 27.2% more in Jakarta
Clothing: pay 3.3 times more in Jakarta

The cost of clothing, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Jakarta are more expensive than in Khartoum. Notably, clothing, childcare, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Jakarta.

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Jakarta vs. Khartoum Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 8.2% more for restaurants

	Khartoum	Jakarta
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.36 SDG1,418.54	$2.65 IDR47,917.07	+12.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$2.71 SDG1,627.06	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	+23.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.51 SDG308.57	$0.45 IDR8,148.81	-12.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.37 SDG222.64	$0.26 IDR4,636.51	-30.6%
Average			+8.2%

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pay 2.3% more for groceries

	Khartoum	Jakarta
Bread 1 loaf	$1.40 SDG842.10	$1.11 IDR20,059.21	-20.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$4.72 IDR85,246.59
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 SDG3,083.40	$5.26 IDR94,988.92	+2.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.60 SDG2,164.24	$1.82 IDR32,909.88	-49.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.00 SDG1,204.41	$1.39 IDR25,131.46	-30.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.99 SDG1,197.70	$1.27 IDR22,961.98	-36.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.45 SDG272.84	$0.61 IDR11,085.81	+35.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 SDG423.87	$1.17 IDR21,099.32	+65.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 SDG447.82	$0.62 IDR11,189.80	-16.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.47 SDG280.14	$0.62 IDR11,256.36	+33.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.35 SDG211.93	$0.96 IDR17,387.87	+173.4%
Average			+2.3%

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pay 88.0% more for transportation

	Khartoum	Jakarta
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.29 SDG2,581.72	$3.17 IDR57,245.81	-26.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$11.73 IDR212K
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$5,000.00 SDG3M	$27,939.41 IDR504M	+458.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$3.20 IDR57,752.68
Average			+88.0%

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pay 6.3% less for housing

	Khartoum	Jakarta
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.29 SDG19,423.33	$19.02 IDR343K	-41.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$537.26 SDG323K	$365.05 IDR7M	-32.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$171.67 SDG103K	$196.92 IDR4M	+14.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$54.17 SDG32,585.77	$81.54 IDR1M	+50.5%
Average			-6.3%

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

	Khartoum	Jakarta
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$112.29 SDG67,544.64	$153.00 IDR3M	+36.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,702.37 SDG2M	$8,208.60 IDR148M	+203.8%
Average			+103.4%

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pay 27.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Khartoum	Jakarta
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.38 SDG1,430.34	$2.51 IDR45,395.12	+5.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 SDG1,678.29	$2.00 IDR36,041.60	-28.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.81 SDG1,088.74	$2.82 IDR50,943.41	+55.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$8.00 SDG4,812.00	$26.13 IDR472K	+226.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.00 SDG2,406.00	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-16.2%
Average			+27.2%

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pay 3.3 times more for clothing

	Khartoum	Jakarta
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$58.46 IDR1M
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$8.70 SDG5,233.05	$28.71 IDR518K	+230.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$72.00 IDR1M
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$106.17 IDR2M
Average			+230.0%

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