Cost of living in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 51% cheaper than in Beira (Mozambique)
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Food | - 20% | |||
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Food in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 20% cheaper than in Beira (Mozambique) | ||||
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Yogyakarta | Beira | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 35,002 (137 MT) | 457 MT | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 46,482 (182 MT) | 340 MT | - 47% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 19,969 (78 MT) | 179 MT | - 56% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 17,092 (67 MT) | 92 MT | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 20,715 (81 MT) | 114 MT | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 9,388 (37 MT) | 71 MT | - 48% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 52,419 (205 MT) | 465 MT | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 25,257 (99 MT) | 153 MT | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,006 (78 MT) | 75 MT | + 4% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 26,482 (103 MT) | 57 MT | + 83% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 264,081 (1,032 MT) | 493 MT | + 109% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 17,217 (67 MT) | 77 MT | - 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 14,735 (58 MT) | 35 MT | + 65% | |
Housing | - 72% | |||
Housing in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 72% cheaper than in Beira (Mozambique) | ||||
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Yogyakarta | Beira | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 4,830,080 (18,867 MT) | 66,956 MT | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 2,994,710 (11,698 MT) | 39,666 MT | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 580,846 (2,269 MT) | 5,337 MT | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 3,489,190 (13,630 MT) | 43,577 MT | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 2,353,350 (9,193 MT) | 38,148 MT | - 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 361,870 (1,414 MT) | 3,502 MT | - 60% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 192,951 (754 MT) | 3,889 MT | - 81% | |
40” flat screen tv | Rp 3,125,360 (12,208 MT) | 25,254 MT | - 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,159,400 (4,529 MT) | 6,520 MT | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 30,322 (118 MT) | 309 MT | - 62% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 36,671 (143 MT) | 200 MT | - 28% | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 17% cheaper than in Beira (Mozambique) | ||||
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Yogyakarta | Beira | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 611,678 (2,389 MT) | 2,197 MT | + 9% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 450,420 (1,759 MT) | 2,296 MT | - 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 872,835 (3,409 MT) | 3,779 MT | - 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 923,308 (3,607 MT) | 6,389 MT | - 44% | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 33% cheaper than in Beira (Mozambique) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 356,509,000 (1,392,605 MT) | 725,422 MT | + 92% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 10,006 (39 MT) | 56 MT | - 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 180,644 (706 MT) | 1,771 MT | - 60% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 55,306 (216 MT) | 859 MT | - 75% | |
Personal Care | - 60% | |||
Personal Care in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 60% cheaper than in Beira (Mozambique) | ||||
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Yogyakarta | Beira | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 18,859 (74 MT) | 219 MT | - 66% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 20,000 (78 MT) | 635 MT | - 88% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 200,000 (781 MT) | 1,853 MT | - 58% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 30,335 (118 MT) | 238 MT | - 50% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 18,262 (71 MT) | 161 MT | - 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 25,841 (101 MT) | 188 MT | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 20,883 (82 MT) | 106 MT | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 11,868 (46 MT) | 90 MT | - 48% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 31,525 (123 MT) | 385 MT | - 68% | |
Entertainment | - 67% | |||
Entertainment in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 67% cheaper than in Beira (Mozambique) | ||||
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Yogyakarta | Beira | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 94,926 (371 MT) | 1,605 MT | - 77% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 78,589 (307 MT) | 5,000 MT | - 94% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 333,846 (1,304 MT) | 5,000 MT | - 74% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 321,091 (1,254 MT) | 2,391 MT | - 48% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 95,998 (375 MT) | 378 MT | - 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 28,340 (111 MT) | 230 MT | - 52% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 35,285 (138 MT) | 96 MT | + 44% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 4,741,260 (18,520 MT) | 30,000 MT | - 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,287 (5.03 MT) | 20 MT | - 75% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 346,151 (1,352 MT) | 2,526 MT | - 46% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 23,834 (93 MT) | 186 MT | - 50% | |
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TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on February 14, 2025.
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