Cost of living in Indonesia compared to Bahamas
Currency:
| Food | - 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indonesia is 69% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Indonesia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 59,962 (B$4.02) | B$26 | - 85% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 55,395 (B$3.71) | B$9 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 27,371 (B$1.83) | B$14 | - 87% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 20,165 (B$1.35) | B$6.00 | - 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 26,969 (B$1.81) | B$6.00 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 17,108 (B$1.15) | B$4.07 | - 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 50,021 (B$3.35) | B$5.04 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 42,079 (B$2.82) | B$8 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 22,926 (B$1.54) | B$1.32 | + 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 35,271 (B$2.36) | B$4.19 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 302,386 (B$20) | B$15 | + 35% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 19,961 (B$1.34) | B$4.64 | - 71% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 18,941 (B$1.27) | B$3.85 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Indonesia is 66% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Indonesia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 16,292,300 (B$1,092) | B$2,744 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 8,256,070 (B$553) | B$1,697 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 871,567 (B$58) | B$355 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 8,332,070 (B$558) | B$2,091 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 3,724,330 (B$250) | B$754 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 532,882 (B$36) | B$219 | - 84% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 345,070 (B$23) | B$49 | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 3,857,190 (B$258) | B$716 | - 64% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,498,840 (B$100) | B$256 | - 61% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 70,816 (B$4.75) | B$11 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 78,155 (B$5.24) | B$15 | - 65% | |
| Clothes | - 55% | |||
| Clothes in Indonesia is 55% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Indonesia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 560,382 (B$38) | B$100 | - 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 442,949 (B$30) | B$74 | - 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,218,390 (B$82) | B$150 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,398,430 (B$94) | B$110 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | - 41% | |||
| Transportation in Indonesia is 41% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Indonesia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 492,973,000 (B$33,037) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 11,374 (B$0.76) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 190,182 (B$13) | B$56 | - 77% | |
| Personal Care | - 79% | |||
| Personal Care in Indonesia is 79% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Indonesia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 36,367 (B$2.44) | B$5.71 | - 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 60,467 (B$4.05) | B$23 | - 83% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 332,000 (B$22) | B$114 | - 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 67,999 (B$4.56) | B$8 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 22,412 (B$1.50) | B$10 | - 85% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 34,558 (B$2.32) | B$14 | - 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 30,035 (B$2.01) | B$6.00 | - 66% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 15,580 (B$1.04) | B$8 | - 87% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 88,350 (B$5.92) | B$20 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 73% | |||
| Entertainment in Indonesia is 73% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Indonesia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 213,417 (B$14) | B$92 | - 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 110,240 (B$7) | B$60 | - 88% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 300,249 (B$20) | B$43 | - 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 490,881 (B$33) | B$150 | - 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 92,882 (B$6) | B$24 | - 74% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 39,821 (B$2.67) | B$4.88 | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 44,788 (B$3.00) | B$7 | - 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 9,505,300 (B$637) | B$1,200 | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,816 (B$0.12) | B$0.73 | - 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 585,606 (B$39) | B$113 | - 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 36,785 (B$2.47) | B$10 | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 65% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 01, 2023.
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Cost of living in Indonesia is 65% cheaper than in Bahamas
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