- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Egypt
- Balikpapan
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Balikpapan, Indonesia compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 74% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 53,342 (E£ 64) | E£ 60 | + 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 42,500 (E£ 51) | E£ 42 | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 24,319 (E£ 29) | E£ 28 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 20,738 (E£ 25) | E£ 11 | + 133% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 21,341 (E£ 26) | E£ 13 | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 11,800 (E£ 14) | E£ 5.42 | + 163% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 86,000 (E£ 104) | E£ 13 | + 679% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 29,600 (E£ 36) | E£ 21 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 23,313 (E£ 28) | E£ 6 | + 349% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 29,017 (E£ 35) | E£ 25 | + 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 316,667 (E£ 382) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 22,610 (E£ 27) | E£ 8 | + 260% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 18,993 (E£ 23) | E£ 8 | + 206% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 33% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 8,640,150 (E£ 10,432) | E£ 4,000 | + 161% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 4,076,650 (E£ 4,922) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 947,397 (E£ 1,144) | E£ 350 | + 227% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 4,266,930 (E£ 5,152) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 2,032,900 (E£ 2,455) | E£ 1,500 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 956,459 (E£ 1,155) | E£ 1,000 | + 15% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 318,762 (E£ 385) | E£ 193 | + 99% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 4,860,120 (E£ 5,868) | E£ 3,000 | + 96% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,250,000 (E£ 1,509) | E£ 1,200 | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 66,500 (E£ 80) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 20,000 (E£ 24) | E£ 38 | - 36% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 45% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 825,000 (E£ 996) | E£ 400 | + 149% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 600,000 (E£ 724) | E£ 533 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 675,000 (E£ 815) | E£ 857 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 900,000 (E£ 1,087) | E£ 800 | + 36% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 396,000,000 (E£ 478,146) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 7,734 (E£ 9) | E£ 4.44 | + 110% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 417,703 (E£ 504) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 66,796 (E£ 81) | E£ 52 | + 55% | |
| Personal Care | + 136% | |||
| Personal Care in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 136% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 355,000 (E£ 429) | E£ 27 | + 1488% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 88,333 (E£ 107) | E£ 50 | + 113% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 192,500 (E£ 232) | E£ 100 | + 132% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 53,333 (E£ 64) | E£ 50 | + 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 46,500 (E£ 56) | E£ 34 | + 63% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 22,500 (E£ 27) | E£ 25 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 25,000 (E£ 30) | E£ 30 | + 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 19,250 (E£ 23) | E£ 15 | + 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 133,333 (E£ 161) | E£ 50 | + 222% | |
| Entertainment | + 94% | |||
| Entertainment in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 94% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 350,000 (E£ 423) | E£ 173 | + 144% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 98,571 (E£ 119) | E£ 60 | + 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 204,000 (E£ 246) | E£ 120 | + 105% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 600,000 (E£ 724) | E£ 350 | + 107% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 108,333 (E£ 131) | E£ 25 | + 423% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 56,250 (E£ 68) | E£ 15 | + 353% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 55,000 (E£ 66) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,579 (E£ 1.91) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 1,578,170 (E£ 1,906) | E£ 300 | + 535% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 16,834 (E£ 20) | E£ 40 | - 49% | |
| TOTAL | + 47% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 64 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 47% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 19,119
(Rp 15,834,448)
in Balikpapan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Al Mansurah.
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