Cost of living in Indonesia compared to France
Currency:
| Food | - 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indonesia is 41% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Indonesia | France | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 43,871 (€2.88) | €17 | - 83% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 52,204 (€3.43) | €10 | - 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 28,180 (€1.85) | €5.42 | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 20,427 (€1.34) | €1.08 | + 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 25,420 (€1.67) | €3.80 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 17,549 (€1.15) | €2.92 | - 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 45,518 (€2.99) | €7 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 43,993 (€2.89) | €2.86 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 21,699 (€1.43) | €1.99 | - 28% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 33,136 (€2.18) | €1.68 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 330,258 (€22) | €8 | + 173% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 19,541 (€1.28) | €2.08 | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 19,253 (€1.27) | €1.19 | + 7% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Indonesia is 42% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Indonesia | France | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 16,144,900 (€1,061) | €1,638 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 8,160,570 (€536) | €1,415 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 972,464 (€64) | €135 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 7,383,430 (€485) | €985 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 3,829,100 (€252) | €639 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 695,138 (€46) | €82 | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 401,334 (€26) | €25 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 4,374,700 (€288) | €387 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,530,590 (€101) | €87 | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 56,202 (€3.69) | €7 | - 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 61,146 (€4.02) | €15 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Indonesia is 29% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Indonesia | France | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 595,060 (€39) | €95 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 535,378 (€35) | €38 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,089,760 (€72) | €83 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,241,300 (€82) | €129 | - 37% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Indonesia is 49% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Indonesia | France | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 408,837,000 (€26,870) | €26,172 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 10,899 (€0.72) | €1.91 | - 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 204,236 (€13) | €54 | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Indonesia is 35% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Indonesia | France | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 55,654 (€3.66) | €5.60 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 78,357 (€5.15) | €7 | - 27% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 225,233 (€15) | €25 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 114,975 (€8) | €4.65 | + 63% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 29,237 (€1.92) | €4.01 | - 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 32,296 (€2.12) | €3.17 | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 28,787 (€1.89) | €1.85 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 15,761 (€1.04) | €2.21 | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 100,858 (€7) | €20 | - 67% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Indonesia is 39% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Indonesia | France | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 235,535 (€15) | €42 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 116,505 (€8) | €21 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 276,522 (€18) | €73 | - 75% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 491,410 (€32) | €59 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 196,324 (€13) | €10 | + 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 37,926 (€2.49) | €3.78 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 40,248 (€2.65) | €5.51 | - 52% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 9,563,930 (€629) | €456 | + 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,816 (€0.12) | €0.27 | - 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 524,386 (€34) | €37 | - 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 32,762 (€2.15) | €10 | - 78% | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 07, 2022.
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Cost of living in Indonesia is 42% cheaper than in France
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