- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Egypt
- Balikpapan
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Balikpapan, Indonesia compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 90% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 90% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 53,342 (E£ 66) | E£ 60 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 42,500 (E£ 53) | E£ 42 | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 24,319 (E£ 30) | E£ 28 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 20,738 (E£ 26) | E£ 11 | + 127% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 21,341 (E£ 26) | E£ 13 | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 11,800 (E£ 15) | E£ 5.42 | + 170% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 86,000 (E£ 107) | E£ 13 | + 700% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 29,600 (E£ 37) | E£ 18 | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 23,313 (E£ 29) | E£ 6 | + 361% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 29,017 (E£ 36) | E£ 25 | + 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 316,667 (E£ 393) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 22,610 (E£ 28) | E£ 8 | + 270% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 18,993 (E£ 24) | E£ 3.73 | + 531% | |
| Housing | + 36% | |||
| Housing in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 36% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 8,640,150 (E£ 10,714) | E£ 4,000 | + 168% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 4,076,650 (E£ 5,055) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 947,397 (E£ 1,175) | E£ 350 | + 236% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 4,266,930 (E£ 5,291) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 2,032,900 (E£ 2,521) | E£ 1,500 | + 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 956,459 (E£ 1,186) | E£ 1,000 | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 318,762 (E£ 395) | E£ 168 | + 135% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 4,860,120 (E£ 6,027) | E£ 3,000 | + 101% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,250,000 (E£ 1,550) | E£ 1,200 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 66,500 (E£ 82) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 20,000 (E£ 25) | E£ 38 | - 34% | |
| Clothes | + 47% | |||
| Clothes in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 47% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 825,000 (E£ 1,023) | E£ 400 | + 156% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 600,000 (E£ 744) | E£ 533 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 675,000 (E£ 837) | E£ 857 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 900,000 (E£ 1,116) | E£ 800 | + 40% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 9% 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£ 491,050) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 7,734 (E£ 10) | E£ 3.67 | + 162% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 417,703 (E£ 518) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 66,796 (E£ 83) | E£ 52 | + 59% | |
| Personal Care | + 144% | |||
| Personal Care in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 144% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 355,000 (E£ 440) | E£ 27 | + 1530% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 88,333 (E£ 110) | E£ 50 | + 119% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 192,500 (E£ 239) | E£ 100 | + 139% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 53,333 (E£ 66) | E£ 50 | + 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 46,500 (E£ 58) | E£ 34 | + 68% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 22,500 (E£ 28) | E£ 25 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 25,000 (E£ 31) | E£ 30 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 19,250 (E£ 24) | E£ 13 | + 91% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 133,333 (E£ 165) | E£ 50 | + 231% | |
| Entertainment | + 101% | |||
| Entertainment in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 101% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 350,000 (E£ 434) | E£ 160 | + 171% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 98,571 (E£ 122) | E£ 60 | + 104% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 204,000 (E£ 253) | E£ 120 | + 111% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 600,000 (E£ 744) | E£ 350 | + 113% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 108,333 (E£ 134) | E£ 25 | + 437% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 56,250 (E£ 70) | E£ 15 | + 365% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 55,000 (E£ 68) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,579 (E£ 1.96) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 1,578,170 (E£ 1,957) | E£ 300 | + 552% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 16,834 (E£ 21) | E£ 40 | - 48% | |
| TOTAL | + 53% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 67 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 16, 2018.
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Cost of living in Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 53% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 18,344
(Rp 14,793,341)
in Balikpapan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Al Mansurah.
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