VacationSelector

Jakarta or Quebec City?

Two destinations compared on nine measures of openly sourced data. Weight what matters to you and the verdict follows.

Your match

Jakarta
✓ Best match
54
match

Wins on beaches & swimming and value for money with your weighting.

Quebec City
41
match

Wins on museums & heritage and good for families with your weighting.

What matters to you?

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Scoreboard

Each measure scored 0 to 100. Open a row for the figures behind the score.

JakartaQuebec City
Beaches & swimming. Jakarta leads by 61 points.61
JakartaQuebec City
Score610
Swim season months120
Beaches 10 km59
Coast distance8 km47 km
Water distance8 km—
Places to eat. Jakarta leads by 1 points.1
JakartaQuebec City
Score5655
Restaurants within 2 km of centre908387
Effective number of cuisines within 2 km1631
Museums & heritage. Quebec City leads by 18 points.18
JakartaQuebec City
Score2846
Museums within 10 km2626
Museums within 2 km of centre1019
Share of museums within 2 km %3873
Unesco sites within 50 km01
Nightlife. Jakarta leads by 26 points.26
JakartaQuebec City
Score5731
Drinking venues within 4 km1,046250
Drinking venues within 2 km of centre372195
Share of drinking venues within 2 km %3678
Nightclubs within 4 km108
Nature & day trips. Jakarta leads by 11 points.11
JakartaQuebec City
Score5443
Protected land share 50 km %—7
Landscape blanket share 50 km %00
Land share of disc %72100
Park area within 2 km56 hectares172 hectares
Good for families. Quebec City leads by 17 points.17
JakartaQuebec City
Score3350
Tourist attractions within 2 km212
Park area within 2 km56 hectares172 hectares
Theme parks within 30 km51
Sights concentration. Jakarta leads by 4 points.4
JakartaQuebec City
Score4743
Notable places within 2 km5847
Min wikipedia languages55
Value for money. Jakarta leads by 39 points.39
JakartaQuebec City
Score9354
Price level global29.984
Daily budget——
Year-round weather. Jakarta leads by 15 points.15
JakartaQuebec City
Score6146
Monthly daytime high30.5 °C to 33.3 °C-5.7 °C to 25.3 °C
Monthly rainfall39 mm to 360 mm79 mm to 123 mm
Dry months10
0255075100

When should you go?

The figures behind each month. Each row is shaded against that destination's own year, so the deepest cell is its best month for that measure and the palest its weakest. Shades are not comparable between the two rows.

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Daytime high, °C
Jakarta
31
31
32
33
33
32
32
33
33
33
33
32
Quebec City
-6
-4
1
9
17
22
25
25
20
12
6
-2
Sea temperature, °C
Jakarta
29
29
29
30
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
29
Quebec City
No coastline within reach
Rainfall, mm
Jakarta
355
360
197
160
102
70
85
39
56
99
128
210
Quebec City
79
87
82
106
89
118
119
103
115
123
96
109
Daylight, hours per day
Jakarta
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
Quebec City
9
10
12
14
15
16
16
14
13
11
9
9
Sunshine, hours per day
Jakarta
3
3
4
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
4
3
Quebec City
No sunshine record

Temperature and rainfall are thirty-year climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Jakarta: 1991-2020 normals, Jakarta / Observatory (1.1 km from centre). Quebec City: 1991-2020 normals, Beauport (3.2 km from centre).

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Before you go

MeasureJakartaQuebec City
Official languageIndonesianFrench, English
CurrencyRupiah (IDR)Canadian Dollar (CAD)
SocketsCF50 HzAB120 V, 60 Hz
Driving sideLeftRight
Time zoneUTC+7UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer
Emergency number112911
Elevation91 m98 m
Main airportSoekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)20 km from centre90 non-stop destinationsQuebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)13 km from centre31 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year8 days10 days

By the numbers

MeasureJakartaQuebec City
City population11,135,191574,482
People per km²16,8211,184
Museums within 10 km4416
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km01
Distinct cuisines in the centre3547
Swim season, months above 21 °C12 months–

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Sources

© OpenStreetMap contributors, data available under the Open Database Licence. Place counts include data from Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA Permissive 2.0), assembled from Meta, Microsoft, Foursquare and other providers. Notable-place counts from Wikidata (CC0), weighted by Wikipedia language editions. Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm. Typical fares from Travelpayouts (Aviasales data). Route-level air passenger statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0.

Scores follow rubric v2; snapshot generated 2026-08-31. Typical prices can be up to 7 days old. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.