- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Brazil
- Tangerang
- Campinas
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Tangerang (Indonesia) and Campinas (Brazil)
| Food | 15% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tangerang (Indonesia) is 15% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | Rp 60,000 (R$ 12.48) | R$ 21 | 42% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 42,500 (R$ 8.84) | R$ 16.99 | 48% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | Rp 45,000 (R$ 9.36) | R$ 5.43 | 72% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 10,000 (R$ 2.08) | R$ 2.40 | 13% |
| 12 eggs, large | - | R$ 4.27 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | R$ 4.55 | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 15,000 (R$ 3.12) | R$ 10.50 | 70% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 38,000 (R$ 7.90) | R$ 4.28 | 84% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,000 (R$ 4.16) | R$ 4.75 | 13% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | - | R$ 2.61 | - |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | R$ 27 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 6,000 (R$ 1.25) | R$ 4.31 | 71% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 16,500 (R$ 3.43) | R$ 2.80 | 23% |
| Housing | 253% | ||
| Housing in Tangerang (Indonesia) is 253% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | Rp 43,500,000 (R$ 9,046) | R$ 2,114 | 328% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,200,000 (R$ 250) | R$ 157 | 59% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | - | R$ 85 | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | R$ 1,686 | - |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | R$ 388 | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | R$ 12.10 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 15.33 | - |
| Clothes | 27% | ||
| Clothes in Tangerang (Indonesia) is 27% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | - | R$ 214 | - |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | Rp 400,000 (R$ 83) | R$ 151 | 45% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | - | R$ 261 | - |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | - | R$ 176 | - |
| Transportation | 3% | ||
| Transportation in Tangerang (Indonesia) is 3% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 61,714 | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,000 (R$ 1.66) | R$ 2.67 | 38% |
| monthly ticket public transport | Rp 700,000 (R$ 146) | R$ 129 | 13% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | R$ 33 | - |
| Personal Care | 28% | ||
| Personal Care in Tangerang (Indonesia) is 28% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | Rp 50,000 (R$ 10.40) | R$ 23 | 55% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | R$ 13.17 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 40,000 (R$ 8.32) | R$ 6.34 | 31% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 40,000 (R$ 8.32) | R$ 11 | 24% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 15,000 (R$ 3.12) | R$ 5.51 | 43% |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | R$ 2.25 | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 150,000 (R$ 31) | R$ 32 | 3% |
| Entertainment | 5% | ||
| Entertainment in Tangerang (Indonesia) is 5% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | R$ 64 | - |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 85,000 (R$ 17.68) | R$ 36 | 50% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 140 | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | - | R$ 139 | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 15.86 | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | R$ 5.42 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | - | R$ 5.56 | - |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | R$ 549 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.31 | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | - | R$ 166 | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | Rp 15,000 (R$ 3.12) | R$ 5.01 | 38% |
| TOTAL | 61% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 904 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 18, 2013.
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Cost of living in Tangerang (Indonesia) is 61% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 5,028
(Rp 24,180,140)
in Tangerang
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
R$ 3,125
in Campinas.