- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Egypt
- Surakarta
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Surakarta, Indonesia compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 30% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 28,411 (E£ 34) | E£ 60 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 33,220 (E£ 40) | E£ 42 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 22,983 (E£ 28) | E£ 28 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 17,509 (E£ 21) | E£ 11 | + 96% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 28,247 (E£ 34) | E£ 13 | + 156% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 7,500 (E£ 9) | E£ 5.42 | + 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 64,000 (E£ 77) | E£ 13 | + 478% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 23,250 (E£ 28) | E£ 21 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 19,000 (E£ 23) | E£ 6 | + 265% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 25,000 (E£ 30) | E£ 25 | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 260,000 (E£ 313) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 15,500 (E£ 19) | E£ 8 | + 146% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 8,667 (E£ 10) | E£ 8 | + 39% | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 3,000,000 (E£ 3,611) | E£ 4,000 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 2,500,000 (E£ 3,009) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 300,000 (E£ 361) | E£ 350 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 2,000,000 (E£ 2,407) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 1,500,000 (E£ 1,805) | E£ 1,500 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 200,000 (E£ 241) | E£ 1,000 | - 76% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 233,333 (E£ 281) | E£ 193 | + 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 6,000,000 (E£ 7,221) | E£ 3,000 | + 141% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 3,000,000 (E£ 3,611) | E£ 1,200 | + 201% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 55,000 (E£ 66) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 25,000 (E£ 30) | E£ 38 | - 20% | |
| Clothes | + 82% | |||
| Clothes in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 82% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 678,902 (E£ 817) | E£ 400 | + 104% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 852,326 (E£ 1,026) | E£ 533 | + 92% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 790,844 (E£ 952) | E£ 857 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,017,620 (E£ 1,225) | E£ 800 | + 53% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 7% 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£ 435,691) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 7,400 (E£ 9) | E£ 4.44 | + 101% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 266,235 (E£ 320) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 63,722 (E£ 77) | E£ 52 | + 47% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 8% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 82,500 (E£ 99) | E£ 27 | + 268% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 17,000 (E£ 20) | E£ 50 | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 25,518 (E£ 31) | E£ 50 | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 20,000 (E£ 24) | E£ 34 | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 42,716 (E£ 51) | E£ 25 | + 106% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 9,929 (E£ 12) | E£ 30 | - 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 11,140 (E£ 13) | E£ 15 | - 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 25,000 (E£ 30) | E£ 50 | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 8% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 133,333 (E£ 160) | E£ 173 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 65,945 (E£ 79) | E£ 60 | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 111,059 (E£ 134) | E£ 120 | + 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 312,717 (E£ 376) | E£ 350 | + 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | E£ 25 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 51,929 (E£ 63) | E£ 15 | + 317% | |
| 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£ 2.73) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 375,000 (E£ 451) | E£ 300 | + 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 14,659 (E£ 18) | E£ 40 | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 66 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Surakarta (Indonesia) is 14% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 13,635
(Rp 11,328,924)
in Surakarta
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Al Mansurah.
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