Cost of living in Bogor, Indonesia vs Canberra, Australia
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Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Bogor (Indonesia) is 54% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 23,984 (AU$2.15) | AU$17 | - 87% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 30,913 (AU$2.77) | AU$11 | - 76% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 12,287 (AU$1.10) | AU$7 | - 84% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 18,170 (AU$1.63) | AU$1.46 | + 11% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 26,679 (AU$2.39) | AU$6 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 9,051 (AU$0.81) | AU$3.79 | - 79% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | AU$6 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | AU$4.45 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | AU$3.11 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 60,000 (AU$5.37) | AU$4.80 | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 200,000 (AU$18) | AU$18 | - 1% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 15,000 (AU$1.34) | AU$2.76 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 13,865 (AU$1.24) | AU$2.45 | - 49% | |
Housing | - 52% | |||
Housing in Bogor (Indonesia) is 52% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 5,548,980 (AU$496) | AU$2,504 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | AU$1,983 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | AU$238 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | AU$2,119 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 800,000 (AU$72) | AU$1,643 | - 96% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | AU$132 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 350,000 (AU$31) | AU$51 | - 38% | |
40” flat screen tv | - | AU$536 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$289 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 42,000 (AU$3.76) | AU$9 | - 60% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 25,000 (AU$2.24) | AU$33 | - 93% | |
Clothes | - 40% | |||
Clothes in Bogor (Indonesia) is 40% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 700,000 (AU$63) | AU$89 | - 29% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 500,000 (AU$45) | AU$82 | - 45% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 713,267 (AU$64) | AU$157 | - 59% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | AU$144 | - | |
Transportation | - 65% | |||
Transportation in Bogor (Indonesia) is 65% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 357,000,000 (AU$31,933) | AU$25,666 | + 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,274 (AU$0.74) | AU$1.40 | - 47% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 181,315 (AU$16) | AU$140 | - 88% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | AU$24 | - | |
Personal Care | - 32% | |||
Personal Care in Bogor (Indonesia) is 32% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$7 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | AU$18 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 254,286 (AU$23) | AU$85 | - 73% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | AU$6 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | AU$5.16 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | AU$6 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | AU$3.36 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 9,000 (AU$0.81) | AU$3.40 | - 76% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 25,000 (AU$2.24) | AU$27 | - 92% | |
Entertainment | - 26% | |||
Entertainment in Bogor (Indonesia) is 26% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | AU$52 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 80,976 (AU$7) | AU$34 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | AU$167 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | AU$104 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | AU$17 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 60,000 (AU$5.37) | AU$4.66 | + 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | AU$9 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | AU$611 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | AU$0.59 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 581,283 (AU$52) | AU$60 | - 13% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 23,900 (AU$2.14) | AU$32 | - 93% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on April 14, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$7,000 in Canberra you would need to make just about AU$3,398 (Rp 37,990,271) in Bogor.
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