- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Spain
- Banjarmasin
- Palma de Mallorca
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Banjarmasin (Indonesia) and Palma de Mallorca (Spain)
| Food | 56% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) is 56% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | Rp 25,000 (€1.99) | €13 | 85% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 40,000 (€3.18) | €6.85 | 54% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | Rp 15,000 (€1.19) | €3.21 | 63% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 8,000 (€0.64) | €0.95 | 33% |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 15,000 (€1.19) | €1.57 | 24% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | €2.10 | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €6.50 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 10,000 (€0.79) | €1.50 | 47% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | - | €2.80 | - |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | - | €1.02 | - |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €6.58 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 15,000 (€1.19) | €1.97 | 39% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 6,000 (€0.48) | €1.30 | 63% |
| Housing | 60% | ||
| Housing in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) is 60% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | Rp 2,000,000 (€159) | €897 | 82% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | €151 | - |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | - | €39 | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 8,000,000 (€636) | €650 | 2% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | €99 | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €5 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €11.50 | - |
| Clothes | |||
| Clothes in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) is in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | - | €125 | - |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | - | €28 | - |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | - | €74 | - |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | - | €80 | - |
| Transportation | 3% | ||
| Transportation in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) is 3% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 395,000,000 (€31,400) | €24,913 | 26% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 7,000 (€0.56) | €1.47 | 62% |
| monthly ticket public transport | - | €31 | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | €23 | - |
| Personal Care | 46% | ||
| Personal Care in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) is 46% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | Rp 20,000 (€1.59) | €12.08 | 87% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.50 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €2.75 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €3.25 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €1.65 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €2.40 | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | €13.25 | - |
| Entertainment | 6% | ||
| Entertainment in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) is 6% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | €29 | - |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 60,000 (€4.77) | €15 | 68% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €50 | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | - | €47 | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €9.33 | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | €2.99 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | - | €2.11 | - |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | €110 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,000 (€0.08) | €0.08 | 1% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | - | €63 | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | - | €4.33 | - |
| TOTAL | 38% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 222 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2013.
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Cost of living in Banjarmasin (Indonesia) is 38% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,750
in Palma de Mallorca
you would need to make just about €2,340
(Rp 29,438,352)
in Banjarmasin.