- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Indonesia
- Sheffield
- Jakarta
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Sheffield (United Kingdom) and Jakarta (Indonesia)
| Food | 70% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 70% more expensive than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | £13.07 (Rp 194,594) | Rp 47,083 | 313% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.37 (Rp 65,042) | Rp 39,717 | 64% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | £4.81 (Rp 71,651) | Rp 19,809 | 262% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.00 (Rp 14,867) | Rp 16,412 | 9% |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.82 (Rp 41,936) | Rp 20,945 | 100% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.75 (Rp 26,055) | Rp 11,245 | 132% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £2.27 (Rp 33,847) | Rp 45,077 | 25% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.95 (Rp 29,062) | Rp 26,117 | 11% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | £1.93 (Rp 28,660) | Rp 20,575 | 39% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | £1.52 (Rp 22,556) | Rp 21,229 | 6% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £6.86 (Rp 102,093) | Rp 350,000 | 71% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.83 (Rp 27,289) | Rp 17,338 | 57% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.83 (Rp 12,413) | Rp 12,063 | 3% |
| Housing | 16% | ||
| Housing in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 16% cheaper than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | £671 (Rp 9,996,617) | Rp 14,125,000 | 29% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £122 (Rp 1,819,711) | Rp 984,615 | 85% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | £18 (Rp 267,994) | Rp 340,667 | 21% |
| 40” flat screen TV | £442 (Rp 6,575,789) | Rp 5,893,270 | 12% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | £68 (Rp 1,017,385) | Rp 1,754,550 | 42% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.50 (Rp 66,999) | Rp 39,278 | 71% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £7.92 (Rp 117,868) | Rp 34,167 | 245% |
| Clothes | 3% | ||
| Clothes in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 3% more expensive than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | £66 (Rp 976,029) | Rp 790,909 | 23% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | £37 (Rp 545,915) | Rp 583,333 | 6% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | £55 (Rp 818,871) | Rp 785,900 | 4% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | £61 (Rp 905,721) | Rp 762,069 | 19% |
| Transportation | 63% | ||
| Transportation in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 63% more expensive than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,876 (Rp 251,262,461) | Rp 421,714,000 | 40% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.33 (Rp 19,866) | Rp 7,467 | 166% |
| monthly ticket public transport | £57 (Rp 841,736) | Rp 250,000 | 237% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | Rp 41,612 | - |
| Personal Care | 26% | ||
| Personal Care in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 26% more expensive than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | £3.60 (Rp 53,569) | Rp 33,825 | 58% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.50 (Rp 52,110) | Rp 34,800 | 50% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.50 (Rp 22,333) | Rp 32,200 | 31% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2 (Rp 29,777) | Rp 30,590 | 3% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.40 (Rp 20,844) | Rp 17,667 | 18% |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.46 (Rp 21,775) | Rp 14,539 | 50% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13.80 (Rp 205,462) | Rp 80,909 | 154% |
| Entertainment | 26% | ||
| Entertainment in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 26% more expensive than in Jakarta (Indonesia) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £18 (Rp 267,994) | Rp 247,500 | 8% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £14.40 (Rp 214,395) | Rp 75,790 | 183% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £41 (Rp 615,394) | Rp 257,778 | 139% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | £52 (Rp 776,333) | Rp 936,364 | 17% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5 (Rp 74,443) | Rp 106,154 | 30% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | £2.90 (Rp 43,177) | Rp 36,563 | 18% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | £2.67 (Rp 39,774) | Rp 43,800 | 9% |
| iPod nano 16GB | £81 (Rp 1,205,192) | Rp 2,771,430 | 57% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.50 (Rp 7,444) | Rp 2,411 | 209% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | £44 (Rp 650,843) | Rp 560,000 | 16% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | £7.78 (Rp 115,833) | Rp 14,400 | 704% |
| TOTAL | 27% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,501 prices entered by 270 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 15, 2013.
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Cost of living in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 27% more expensive than in Jakarta (Indonesia)
For example, you would need at least Rp 49,474,892
(£3,323)
in Sheffield
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Rp 39,062,500
in Jakarta.