Cost of living in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 50% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia)
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| Food | - 38% | |||
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| Food in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 38% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 35,002 | Rp 117,318 | - 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 46,482 | Rp 67,373 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 18,894 | Rp 37,268 | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 17,092 | Rp 24,111 | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 20,715 | Rp 29,145 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 9,388 | Rp 17,446 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 52,419 | Rp 161,273 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 25,257 | Rp 59,896 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,006 | Rp 37,975 | - 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 26,482 | Rp 38,932 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 266,316 | Rp 160,436 | + 66% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 17,217 | Rp 23,837 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 14,735 | Rp 21,989 | - 33% | |
| Housing | - 74% | |||
| Housing in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 74% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 4,830,080 | Rp 29,241,000 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 2,869,140 | Rp 15,104,600 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 580,846 | Rp 1,056,050 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 3,489,190 | Rp 12,822,700 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 2,353,350 | Rp 12,521,800 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 361,870 | Rp 617,232 | - 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 163,638 | Rp 332,832 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 3,899,800 | Rp 4,125,910 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,319,780 | Rp 1,167,990 | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 34,056 | Rp 46,960 | - 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 36,671 | Rp 81,827 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | - 42% | |||
| Clothes in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 42% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 625,652 | Rp 889,377 | - 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 450,420 | Rp 802,924 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 960,489 | Rp 1,336,780 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 923,308 | Rp 2,068,800 | - 55% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 28% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 356,509,000 | Rp 316,825,000 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,719 | Rp 12,618 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 180,644 | Rp 396,378 | - 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 52,510 | Rp 103,836 | - 49% | |
| Personal Care | - 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 57% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 18,859 | Rp 49,796 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 20,000 | Rp 73,097 | - 73% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 200,000 | Rp 396,382 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 30,335 | Rp 192,709 | - 84% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 17,359 | Rp 25,247 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 23,494 | Rp 42,427 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 15,650 | Rp 34,659 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 11,868 | Rp 22,170 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 31,525 | Rp 142,450 | - 78% | |
| Entertainment | - 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 46% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 94,926 | Rp 188,777 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 76,046 | Rp 224,646 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 333,846 | Rp 362,797 | - 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 321,091 | Rp 651,946 | - 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 95,998 | Rp 110,512 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 28,586 | Rp 39,242 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 35,285 | Rp 47,470 | - 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 4,741,260 | Rp 8,479,240 | - 44% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,287 | Rp 1,316 | - 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 342,978 | Rp 1,056,440 | - 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 20,742 | Rp 36,277 | - 43% | |
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TOTAL | - 50% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 230 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2023.
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