- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Canada compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Canada is 69% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$18 (Rp 195,297) | Rp 66,106 | + 195% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 (Rp 109,654) | Rp 50,634 | + 117% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (Rp 79,359) | Rp 30,568 | + 160% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.41 (Rp 26,816) | Rp 19,074 | + 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.05 (Rp 44,955) | Rp 24,685 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.97 (Rp 44,160) | Rp 16,247 | + 172% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (Rp 117,585) | Rp 66,045 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.83 (Rp 42,558) | Rp 37,044 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.39 (Rp 26,507) | Rp 18,542 | + 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.51 (Rp 39,031) | Rp 32,310 | + 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (Rp 203,243) | Rp 368,198 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.39 (Rp 26,590) | Rp 19,117 | + 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.26 (Rp 25,080) | Rp 16,216 | + 55% | |
| Housing | + 109% | |||
| Housing in Canada is 109% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$2,130 (Rp 23,669,843) | Rp 12,242,600 | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,659 (Rp 18,436,377) | Rp 9,677,710 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$156 (Rp 1,737,473) | Rp 910,541 | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,641 (Rp 18,238,894) | Rp 8,553,620 | + 113% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$1,183 (Rp 13,152,234) | Rp 4,943,740 | + 166% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$100 (Rp 1,116,751) | Rp 619,505 | + 80% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$53 (Rp 589,236) | Rp 287,299 | + 105% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$472 (Rp 5,240,968) | Rp 4,810,710 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$157 (Rp 1,744,029) | Rp 1,787,010 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (Rp 130,471) | Rp 58,356 | + 124% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$24 (Rp 265,443) | Rp 56,285 | + 372% | |
| Clothes | + 53% | |||
| Clothes in Canada is 53% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$72 (Rp 796,131) | Rp 615,926 | + 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$58 (Rp 644,387) | Rp 397,678 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$115 (Rp 1,274,693) | Rp 985,125 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$138 (Rp 1,528,643) | Rp 811,453 | + 88% | |
| Transportation | + 61% | |||
| Transportation in Canada is 61% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,939 (Rp 254,930,876) | Rp 469,436,000 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.30 (Rp 14,468) | Rp 8,898 | + 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$109 (Rp 1,216,371) | Rp 381,291 | + 219% | |
| Personal Care | + 165% | |||
| Personal Care in Canada is 165% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (Rp 109,610) | Rp 24,249 | + 352% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (Rp 231,243) | Rp 88,999 | + 160% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$95 (Rp 1,051,973) | Rp 343,185 | + 207% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (Rp 92,613) | Rp 45,191 | + 105% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.90 (Rp 54,494) | Rp 23,113 | + 136% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.54 (Rp 61,549) | Rp 34,430 | + 79% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.84 (Rp 31,557) | Rp 14,080 | + 124% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.68 (Rp 29,816) | Rp 13,066 | + 128% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 (Rp 274,638) | Rp 92,997 | + 195% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in Canada is 90% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$54 (Rp 597,506) | Rp 216,823 | + 176% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$27 (Rp 304,126) | Rp 100,274 | + 203% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$146 (Rp 1,618,738) | Rp 375,594 | + 331% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$98 (Rp 1,085,075) | Rp 505,534 | + 115% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$11 (Rp 126,280) | Rp 133,066 | - 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.02 (Rp 55,743) | Rp 46,363 | + 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (Rp 78,062) | Rp 56,412 | + 38% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$600 (Rp 6,671,891) | Rp 7,752,910 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.45 (Rp 5,003) | Rp 1,617 | + 209% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$63 (Rp 700,121) | Rp 565,576 | + 24% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (Rp 153,623) | Rp 24,489 | + 527% | |
| TOTAL | + 83% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 24,172 prices entered by 4,110 different people.
Cost of living in Canada is 83% more expensive than in Indonesia
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