Cost of living in Palu (Indonesia) is 30% cheaper than in Verona (Italy)
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| Food in Palu (Indonesia) is 53% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Palu (Indonesia) | Verona (Italy) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| Rp 25,000 (€1.43) | €13 | 89% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| Rp 50,000 (€2.85) | €8 | 64% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| Rp 35,000 (€2.00) | €4.33 | 54% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| Rp 20,000 (€1.14) | €1.37 | 16% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| Rp 20,000 (€1.14) | €4.20 | 73% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| Rp 8,000 (€0.46) | €1.87 | 76% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| Rp 100,000 (€5.71) | €5.74 | 1% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| Rp 50,000 (€2.85) | €1.70 | 68% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| Rp 30,000 (€1.71) | €1.39 | 23% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| Rp 30,000 (€1.71) | €1.38 | 24% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| - | €7 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| Rp 18,000 (€1.03) | €2.27 | 55% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| Rp 12,000 (€0.68) | €1.03 | 34% |
| Housing in Palu (Indonesia) is 25% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||
| Palu (Indonesia) | Verona (Italy) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| - | €965 | - |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| - | €672 | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| Rp 500,000 (€29) | €178 | 84% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| - | €630 | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| - | €483 | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| Rp 300,000 (€17) | €100 | 83% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| Rp 75,000 (€4.28) | €24 | 82% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| Rp 4,000,000 (€228) | €431 | 47% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Rp 1,500,000 (€86) | €122 | 30% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| Rp 40,000 (€2.28) | €4.99 | 54% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| - | €9 | - |
| Clothes in Palu (Indonesia) is 31% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||
| Palu (Indonesia) | Verona (Italy) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| Rp 1,250,000 (€71) | €94 | 24% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| Rp 500,000 (€29) | €35 | 17% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Rp 700,000 (€40) | €91 | 56% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| Rp 700,000 (€40) | €130 | 69% |
| Transportation in Palu (Indonesia) is 6% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||
| Palu (Indonesia) | Verona (Italy) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| Rp 577,636,000 (€32,963) | €20,723 | 59% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| Rp 9,418 (€0.54) | €1.45 | 63% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| Rp 500,000 (€29) | €34 | 17% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | €20 | - |
| Personal Care in Palu (Indonesia) is 48% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||
| Palu (Indonesia) | Verona (Italy) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| Rp 40,000 (€2.28) | €8 | 70% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| Rp 99,773 (€5.69) | €8 | 25% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| - | €99 | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| Rp 50,000 (€2.85) | €5.45 | 48% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| Rp 20,000 (€1.14) | €3.61 | 68% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| Rp 30,000 (€1.71) | €3.88 | 56% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| Rp 12,500 (€0.71) | €1.61 | 56% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| Rp 24,000 (€1.37) | €2.34 | 42% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| Rp 80,000 (€4.57) | €19 | 76% |
| Entertainment in Palu (Indonesia) is 32% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||
| Palu (Indonesia) | Verona (Italy) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| Rp 200,000 (€11) | €39 | 71% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| Rp 120,000 (€7) | €16 | 58% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| - | €94 | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| Rp 400,000 (€23) | €58 | 61% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| - | €7 | - |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| Rp 38,000 (€2.17) | €1.45 | 49% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| Rp 75,755 (€4.32) | €4.61 | 6% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | €447 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | €0.18 | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| - | €48 | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| Rp 26,000 (€1.48) | €5.29 | 72% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,900 in Verona you would need to make just about €2,032 (Rp 35,610,963) in Palu.