Cost of living in Indonesia compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indonesia is 13% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 48,150 (CH$2,326) | CH$8,658 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 54,896 (CH$2,651) | CH$4,733 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 30,099 (CH$1,454) | CH$1,793 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 20,477 (CH$989) | CH$829 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 25,804 (CH$1,246) | CH$2,219 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 16,222 (CH$784) | CH$1,121 | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 59,701 (CH$2,883) | CH$3,838 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 37,956 (CH$1,833) | CH$1,231 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 19,374 (CH$936) | CH$739 | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 34,923 (CH$1,687) | CH$867 | + 95% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 360,509 (CH$17,412) | CH$4,655 | + 274% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 19,537 (CH$944) | CH$1,545 | - 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 19,381 (CH$936) | CH$426 | + 120% | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Indonesia is about the same as in Chile | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 17,351,000 (CH$838,024) | CH$723,842 | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 10,375,400 (CH$501,114) | CH$462,718 | + 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,245,580 (CH$60,159) | CH$58,399 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 6,604,130 (CH$318,968) | CH$442,149 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 3,901,590 (CH$188,440) | CH$293,095 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 813,523 (CH$39,292) | CH$42,818 | - 8% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 354,270 (CH$17,111) | CH$15,866 | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 4,471,440 (CH$215,963) | CH$231,889 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 2,299,770 (CH$111,075) | CH$61,110 | + 82% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 60,481 (CH$2,921) | CH$7,354 | - 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 76,607 (CH$3,700) | CH$5,030 | - 26% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Indonesia is about the same as in Chile | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 653,954 (CH$31,585) | CH$37,462 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 423,397 (CH$20,449) | CH$20,485 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,103,610 (CH$53,303) | CH$45,123 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,178,320 (CH$56,911) | CH$55,424 | + 3% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Indonesia is 31% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 493,244,000 (CH$23,822,859) | CH$13,099,400 | + 82% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,915 (CH$431) | CH$806 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 237,123 (CH$11,453) | CH$38,248 | - 70% | |
| Personal Care | - 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Indonesia is 57% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 23,300 (CH$1,125) | CH$3,010 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 65,399 (CH$3,159) | CH$6,812 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 254,843 (CH$12,308) | CH$31,133 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 49,080 (CH$2,371) | CH$4,635 | - 49% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 19,454 (CH$940) | CH$2,903 | - 68% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 36,205 (CH$1,749) | CH$2,920 | - 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 18,007 (CH$870) | CH$1,608 | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 11,130 (CH$538) | CH$1,513 | - 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 88,122 (CH$4,256) | CH$10,850 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Indonesia is 29% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 166,095 (CH$8,022) | CH$19,790 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 104,958 (CH$5,069) | CH$8,944 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 520,784 (CH$25,153) | CH$30,201 | - 17% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 388,033 (CH$18,741) | CH$29,491 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 117,044 (CH$5,653) | CH$5,709 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 35,849 (CH$1,731) | CH$2,732 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 49,535 (CH$2,392) | CH$2,331 | + 3% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 8,166,620 (CH$394,434) | CH$411,500 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,799 (CH$87) | CH$100 | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 579,157 (CH$27,972) | CH$41,851 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 29,153 (CH$1,408) | CH$4,038 | - 65% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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Cost of living in Indonesia is 20% cheaper than in Chile
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