- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- Germany
- Comparison
Cost of living in Indonesia compared to Germany
Currency:
| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indonesia is 33% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 64,942 (€3.94) | €11 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 50,397 (€3.06) | €8 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 31,350 (€1.90) | €3.77 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 18,922 (€1.15) | €0.99 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 22,795 (€1.38) | €3.12 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 15,321 (€0.93) | €2.46 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 67,443 (€4.09) | €5.10 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 37,720 (€2.29) | €2.39 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 18,389 (€1.11) | €1.58 | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 31,175 (€1.89) | €0.92 | + 105% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 363,342 (€22) | €7 | + 232% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 18,399 (€1.12) | €1.77 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 15,886 (€0.96) | €1.26 | - 24% | |
| Housing | - 52% | |||
| Housing in Indonesia is 52% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 11,979,100 (€726) | €1,449 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Rp 8,842,230 (€536) | €1,088 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 899,203 (€55) | €186 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 8,255,600 (€500) | €911 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 4,645,870 (€282) | €678 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Rp 630,805 (€38) | €126 | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 243,207 (€15) | €24 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Rp 4,550,930 (€276) | €377 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,689,490 (€102) | €92 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 61,664 (€3.74) | €5.45 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 55,521 (€3.37) | €13 | - 74% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Indonesia is 40% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 612,994 (€37) | €85 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 416,812 (€25) | €35 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 974,726 (€59) | €90 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 821,580 (€50) | €111 | - 55% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Indonesia is 44% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 470,268,000 (€28,510) | €20,693 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,713 (€0.53) | €1.42 | - 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 376,741 (€23) | €73 | - 69% | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Indonesia is 52% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 25,888 (€1.57) | €6 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 86,121 (€5.22) | €9 | - 42% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 362,813 (€22) | €63 | - 65% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Rp 45,322 (€2.75) | €3.25 | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 23,501 (€1.42) | €2.19 | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 33,880 (€2.05) | €2.11 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 15,234 (€0.92) | €1.36 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 13,078 (€0.79) | €1.44 | - 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 92,813 (€5.63) | €20 | - 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Indonesia is 36% cheaper than in Germany | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 207,987 (€13) | €31 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 98,924 (€6.00) | €22 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 390,835 (€24) | €124 | - 81% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 480,517 (€29) | €54 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 125,911 (€8) | €9 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 46,550 (€2.82) | €3.22 | - 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 57,305 (€3.47) | €3.43 | + 1% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Rp 8,006,060 (€485) | €453 | + 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,764 (€0.11) | €0.13 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 536,205 (€33) | €37 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 24,432 (€1.48) | €6 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
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Cost of living in Indonesia is 43% cheaper than in Germany
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