Cost of living in Canada compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 101% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Canada is 101% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Canada | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$23 (Rp 259,679) | Rp 45,378 | + 472% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$13 (Rp 141,012) | Rp 54,330 | + 160% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (Rp 90,960) | Rp 27,591 | + 230% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.95 (Rp 32,740) | Rp 19,722 | + 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$5.30 (Rp 58,714) | Rp 26,707 | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.93 (Rp 54,707) | Rp 18,501 | + 196% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (Rp 100,601) | Rp 56,542 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.81 (Rp 53,349) | Rp 42,973 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.98 (Rp 33,064) | Rp 22,558 | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.38 (Rp 37,487) | Rp 34,959 | + 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (Rp 195,393) | Rp 337,317 | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.82 (Rp 31,235) | Rp 20,426 | + 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.98 (Rp 33,019) | Rp 17,971 | + 84% | |
| Housing | + 130% | |||
| Housing in Canada is 130% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Canada | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,749 (Rp 30,476,067) | Rp 17,746,200 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$2,151 (Rp 23,849,003) | Rp 9,563,600 | + 149% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$198 (Rp 2,193,882) | Rp 496,641 | + 342% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,761 (Rp 19,523,786) | Rp 7,338,660 | + 166% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,448 (Rp 16,051,728) | Rp 4,109,450 | + 291% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$131 (Rp 1,451,436) | Rp 1,211,340 | + 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$74 (Rp 815,768) | Rp 400,530 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$452 (Rp 5,012,435) | Rp 4,056,150 | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$192 (Rp 2,122,955) | Rp 1,358,260 | + 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$15 (Rp 166,800) | Rp 43,866 | + 280% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$29 (Rp 323,192) | Rp 71,573 | + 352% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Canada is 33% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Canada | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$78 (Rp 869,249) | Rp 624,572 | + 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$55 (Rp 614,877) | Rp 439,901 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$119 (Rp 1,314,105) | Rp 1,223,050 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$146 (Rp 1,613,764) | Rp 1,298,040 | + 24% | |
| Transportation | + 128% | |||
| Transportation in Canada is 128% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Canada | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$30,155 (Rp 334,290,897) | Rp 535,705,000 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.71 (Rp 18,923) | Rp 11,904 | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$110 (Rp 1,223,657) | Rp 150,291 | + 714% | |
| Personal Care | + 199% | |||
| Personal Care in Canada is 199% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Canada | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$13 (Rp 144,433) | Rp 36,367 | + 297% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$31 (Rp 343,472) | Rp 60,467 | + 468% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$96 (Rp 1,061,628) | Rp 313,421 | + 239% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (Rp 101,327) | Rp 130,123 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$6 (Rp 71,088) | Rp 19,595 | + 263% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$6 (Rp 68,135) | Rp 34,558 | + 97% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.26 (Rp 47,193) | Rp 30,035 | + 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.45 (Rp 38,246) | Rp 15,580 | + 145% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$31 (Rp 339,567) | Rp 88,350 | + 284% | |
| Entertainment | + 81% | |||
| Entertainment in Canada is 81% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Canada | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$66 (Rp 728,427) | Rp 216,012 | + 237% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$31 (Rp 347,905) | Rp 104,481 | + 233% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$127 (Rp 1,410,607) | Rp 2,274,680 | - 38% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$106 (Rp 1,180,156) | Rp 383,761 | + 208% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$14 (Rp 159,188) | Rp 162,937 | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.15 (Rp 57,139) | Rp 36,298 | + 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (Rp 81,308) | Rp 40,791 | + 99% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$774 (Rp 8,574,897) | Rp 12,194,000 | - 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.42 (Rp 4,703) | Rp 2,029 | + 132% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$63 (Rp 697,592) | Rp 496,553 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$17 (Rp 186,687) | Rp 35,528 | + 425% | |
| TOTAL | + 111% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
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Cost of living in Canada is 111% more expensive than in Indonesia
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