- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Egypt
- Surakarta
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Surakarta, Indonesia vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 35% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 28,411 (E£ 35) | E£ 53 | - 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 33,220 (E£ 41) | E£ 49 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 22,983 (E£ 29) | E£ 28 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 17,509 (E£ 22) | E£ 11 | + 102% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 28,247 (E£ 35) | E£ 13 | + 165% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 7,500 (E£ 9) | E£ 5.42 | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 64,000 (E£ 80) | E£ 13 | + 497% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 28,295 (E£ 35) | E£ 21 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 19,000 (E£ 24) | E£ 6 | + 277% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 25,000 (E£ 31) | E£ 25 | + 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 260,000 (E£ 323) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 14,202 (E£ 18) | E£ 8 | + 133% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 8,667 (E£ 11) | E£ 8 | + 44% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 6% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 3,000,000 (E£ 3,729) | E£ 4,000 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 2,500,000 (E£ 3,108) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 300,000 (E£ 373) | E£ 350 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 2,000,000 (E£ 2,486) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 1,500,000 (E£ 1,865) | E£ 1,500 | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 200,000 (E£ 249) | E£ 1,000 | - 75% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 233,333 (E£ 290) | E£ 193 | + 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 6,000,000 (E£ 7,459) | E£ 3,000 | + 149% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 3,000,000 (E£ 3,729) | E£ 1,200 | + 211% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 55,000 (E£ 68) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 25,000 (E£ 31) | E£ 38 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | + 93% | |||
| Clothes in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 93% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 827,117 (E£ 1,028) | E£ 400 | + 157% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 852,326 (E£ 1,060) | E£ 533 | + 99% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 790,844 (E£ 983) | E£ 857 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,017,620 (E£ 1,265) | E£ 800 | + 58% | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 8% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 362,000,000 (E£ 450,004) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 7,727 (E£ 10) | E£ 4.44 | + 116% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 266,235 (E£ 331) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 63,722 (E£ 79) | E£ 52 | + 52% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 5% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 82,500 (E£ 103) | E£ 27 | + 280% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 17,000 (E£ 21) | E£ 50 | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 25,518 (E£ 32) | E£ 50 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 20,000 (E£ 25) | E£ 34 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 42,716 (E£ 53) | E£ 25 | + 112% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 9,929 (E£ 12) | E£ 30 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 11,140 (E£ 14) | E£ 15 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 25,000 (E£ 31) | E£ 50 | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 133,333 (E£ 166) | E£ 173 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 65,945 (E£ 82) | E£ 60 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 111,059 (E£ 138) | E£ 120 | + 15% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 236,823 (E£ 294) | E£ 350 | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | E£ 25 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 51,929 (E£ 65) | E£ 15 | + 330% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 2,267 (E£ 2.82) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 375,000 (E£ 466) | E£ 300 | + 55% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 17,935 (E£ 22) | E£ 40 | - 44% | |
| TOTAL | + 16% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 27 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 16% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 13,929
(Rp 11,205,275)
in Surakarta
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Al Mansurah.
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