- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Germany
- Comparison
Cost of living in Indonesia compared to Germany
Currency:
| Food | - 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indonesia is 34% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 62,235 (€3.76) | €11 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 48,577 (€2.93) | €7 | - 60% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 27,785 (€1.68) | €3.82 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 19,910 (€1.20) | €0.96 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 26,285 (€1.59) | €2.89 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 14,362 (€0.87) | €2.60 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 61,759 (€3.73) | €5.00 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 35,712 (€2.15) | €2.33 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 16,685 (€1.01) | €1.51 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 30,425 (€1.84) | €0.97 | + 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 346,468 (€21) | €7 | + 209% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 20,699 (€1.25) | €1.77 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 17,423 (€1.05) | €1.31 | - 20% | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in Indonesia is 53% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 11,779,500 (€711) | €1,417 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 6,957,080 (€420) | €1,089 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,107,990 (€67) | €177 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 7,141,840 (€431) | €871 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 3,819,190 (€230) | €634 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 809,159 (€49) | €117 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 298,258 (€18) | €24 | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 4,439,490 (€268) | €391 | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,490,790 (€90) | €83 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 49,436 (€2.98) | €5.19 | - 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 51,068 (€3.08) | €13 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Indonesia is 40% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 587,724 (€35) | €82 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 413,345 (€25) | €37 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,037,370 (€63) | €88 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,012,660 (€61) | €118 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Indonesia is 49% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 444,312,000 (€26,810) | €19,910 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,726 (€0.53) | €1.32 | - 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 288,553 (€17) | €72 | - 76% | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Indonesia is 60% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 17,949 (€1.08) | €7 | - 84% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 69,069 (€4.17) | €9 | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 301,865 (€18) | €59 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 37,687 (€2.27) | €3.32 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 21,014 (€1.27) | €1.96 | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 28,889 (€1.74) | €1.98 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 11,324 (€0.68) | €1.32 | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 12,970 (€0.78) | €1.40 | - 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 87,646 (€5.29) | €20 | - 73% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Indonesia is 39% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 213,867 (€13) | €32 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 97,671 (€5.89) | €21 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 395,942 (€24) | €105 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 456,899 (€28) | €50 | - 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 130,240 (€8) | €9 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 48,627 (€2.93) | €3.13 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 60,807 (€3.67) | €3.48 | + 5% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Rp 8,102,520 (€489) | €458 | + 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,883 (€0.11) | €0.23 | - 50% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 555,870 (€34) | €44 | - 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 22,978 (€1.39) | €6 | - 78% | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2018.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 9,522 prices entered by 1,459 different people.
Cost of living in Indonesia is 46% cheaper than in Germany
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