- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Australia
- Pontianak
- Albury
- Comparison
Cost of living in Pontianak, Indonesia compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pontianak (Indonesia) is 35% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 26,063 (AU$2.49) | AU$17 | - 85% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 41,436 (AU$3.95) | AU$9 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 26,590 (AU$2.54) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 16,455 (AU$1.57) | AU$1.50 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 24,247 (AU$2.31) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 10,153 (AU$0.97) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 59,388 (AU$5.66) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 35,497 (AU$3.39) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 15,000 (AU$1.43) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 35,000 (AU$3.34) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 16,992 (AU$1.62) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 12,876 (AU$1.23) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Pontianak (Indonesia) is 70% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 5,584,760 (AU$533) | AU$1,271 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 2,117,710 (AU$202) | AU$2,559 | - 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 452,469 (AU$43) | AU$645 | - 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 2,500,000 (AU$238) | AU$1,290 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 1,750,000 (AU$167) | AU$860 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 275,000 (AU$26) | AU$215 | - 88% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 400,000 (AU$38) | AU$55 | - 31% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 3,750,000 (AU$358) | AU$668 | - 46% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,750,000 (AU$167) | AU$100 | + 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 56,046 (AU$5.35) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Pontianak (Indonesia) is 13% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 618,782 (AU$59) | AU$100 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 360,266 (AU$34) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,096,590 (AU$105) | AU$90 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,000,000 (AU$95) | AU$150 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Pontianak (Indonesia) is 13% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | AU$25,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 6,686 (AU$0.64) | AU$1.31 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 400,000 (AU$38) | AU$20 | + 91% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Pontianak (Indonesia) is 17% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 13,798 (AU$1.32) | AU$15 | - 91% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 45,790 (AU$4.37) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 92,140 (AU$9) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 18,343 (AU$1.75) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 16,904 (AU$1.61) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 39,424 (AU$3.76) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 14,000 (AU$1.34) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 16,587 (AU$1.58) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 66,733 (AU$6) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Pontianak (Indonesia) is 36% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 185,889 (AU$18) | AU$47 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 75,561 (AU$7) | AU$33 | - 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 120,000 (AU$11) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 428,392 (AU$41) | AU$100 | - 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | AU$16 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 8,000 (AU$0.76) | AU$5.00 | - 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 150,000 (AU$14) | AU$4.00 | + 258% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,136 (AU$0.11) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 262,510 (AU$25) | AU$52 | - 52% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 16,582 (AU$1.58) | AU$20 | - 92% | |
| TOTAL | - 40% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 49 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 09, 2017.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$3,700
in Albury
you would need to make just about AU$2,236
(Rp 23,447,247)
in Pontianak.
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