Cost of living in Bengkulu, Indonesia vs Thane, India
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Food | - 23% | |||
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Food in Bengkulu (Indonesia) is 23% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 27,280 (₨140) | ₨844 | - 83% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 41,158 (₨211) | ₨288 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 13,587 (₨70) | ₨124 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 16,703 (₨86) | ₨62 | + 38% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 21,884 (₨112) | ₨64 | + 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 8,297 (₨43) | ₨37 | + 15% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 123,632 (₨635) | ₨274 | + 132% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 30,108 (₨155) | ₨168 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,108 (₨103) | ₨24 | + 337% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 24,038 (₨123) | ₨138 | - 10% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 144,632 (₨743) | ₨588 | + 26% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 16,000 (₨82) | ₨73 | + 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 9,413 (₨48) | ₨31 | + 58% | |
Housing | - 37% | |||
Housing in Bengkulu (Indonesia) is 37% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 2,495,000 (₨12,809) | ₨34,699 | - 63% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 3,100,000 (₨15,915) | ₨22,512 | - 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 352,287 (₨1,809) | ₨5,414 | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 2,000,000 (₨10,268) | ₨21,166 | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 1,658,680 (₨8,515) | ₨12,897 | - 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 234,053 (₨1,202) | ₨2,613 | - 54% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 332,237 (₨1,706) | ₨800 | + 113% | |
40” flat screen tv | Rp 3,413,160 (₨17,522) | ₨35,364 | - 50% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,282,630 (₨6,585) | ₨15,424 | - 57% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 24,892 (₨128) | ₨395 | - 68% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 20,000 (₨103) | ₨548 | - 81% | |
Clothes | + 62% | |||
Clothes in Bengkulu (Indonesia) is 62% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 1,423,950 (₨7,310) | ₨2,258 | + 224% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 632,237 (₨3,246) | ₨2,459 | + 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 752,895 (₨3,865) | ₨3,268 | + 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 493,132 (₨2,532) | ₨2,619 | - 3% | |
Transportation | + 111% | |||
Transportation in Bengkulu (Indonesia) is 111% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 731,000,000 (₨3,752,797) | ₨830,309 | + 352% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 7,764 (₨40) | ₨83 | - 52% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 300,000 (₨1,540) | ₨945 | + 63% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 95,413 (₨490) | ₨189 | + 159% | |
Personal Care | - 38% | |||
Personal Care in Bengkulu (Indonesia) is 38% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 16,124 (₨83) | ₨102 | - 19% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 24,711 (₨127) | ₨461 | - 72% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 83,513 (₨429) | ₨591 | - 27% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 15,000 (₨77) | ₨260 | - 70% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 26,018 (₨134) | ₨183 | - 27% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 16,837 (₨86) | ₨181 | - 52% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 12,355 (₨63) | ₨125 | - 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 7,645 (₨39) | ₨79 | - 50% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨216 | - | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Bengkulu (Indonesia) is 25% cheaper than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 90,579 (₨465) | ₨923 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 75,290 (₨387) | ₨496 | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 110,000 (₨565) | ₨1,737 | - 67% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 190,000 (₨975) | ₨2,000 | - 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 50,000 (₨257) | ₨483 | - 47% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 10,000 (₨51) | ₨222 | - 77% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 30,000 (₨154) | ₨212 | - 27% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨35,595 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨20 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 300,000 (₨1,540) | ₨2,228 | - 31% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 21,768 (₨112) | ₨251 | - 56% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Bengkulu (Indonesia) is 5% more expensive than in Thane (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨109,958 (Rp 21,418,417) in Bengkulu to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨105,000 in Thane.
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