- Cost of Living
- French Guiana
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in French Guiana compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 129% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in French Guiana is 129% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (Rp 294,079) | Rp 65,531 | + 349% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (Rp 110,260) | Rp 49,511 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €11 (Rp 177,431) | Rp 30,885 | + 474% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €2.00 (Rp 32,193) | Rp 18,934 | + 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €7 (Rp 112,674) | Rp 22,695 | + 396% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €5.50 (Rp 88,530) | Rp 14,388 | + 515% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.00 (Rp 64,385) | Rp 60,646 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.25 (Rp 52,313) | Rp 37,954 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 (Rp 24,144) | Rp 18,653 | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.25 (Rp 20,120) | Rp 31,286 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (Rp 128,770) | Rp 371,771 | - 65% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | Rp 18,926 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Rp 15,260 | - | |
| Housing | + 134% | |||
| Housing in French Guiana is 134% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,600 (Rp 25,754,070) | Rp 13,785,600 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,000 (Rp 16,096,293) | Rp 8,155,000 | + 97% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €215 (Rp 3,460,703) | Rp 887,496 | + 290% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €900 (Rp 14,486,664) | Rp 8,109,370 | + 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €700 (Rp 11,267,405) | Rp 4,623,080 | + 144% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €170 (Rp 2,736,370) | Rp 667,380 | + 310% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €65 (Rp 1,038,211) | Rp 252,522 | + 311% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €250 (Rp 4,024,073) | Rp 4,513,470 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €98 (Rp 1,569,389) | Rp 1,628,720 | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €18 (Rp 289,733) | Rp 59,625 | + 386% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (Rp 144,867) | Rp 55,089 | + 163% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in French Guiana is 33% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €45 (Rp 724,333) | Rp 659,239 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €40 (Rp 643,852) | Rp 428,524 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €63 (Rp 1,006,018) | Rp 1,009,670 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €75 (Rp 1,207,222) | Rp 936,471 | + 29% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in French Guiana is 1% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,505 (Rp 313,950,156) | Rp 479,608,000 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.57 (Rp 25,218) | Rp 8,791 | + 187% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Rp 382,650 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 82% | |||
| Personal Care in French Guiana is 82% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Rp 24,611 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Rp 90,441 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Rp 332,164 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Rp 45,296 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (Rp 50,301) | Rp 23,390 | + 115% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €7 (Rp 107,309) | Rp 32,514 | + 230% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €4.00 (Rp 64,385) | Rp 15,188 | + 324% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (Rp 32,193) | Rp 12,682 | + 154% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (Rp 257,541) | Rp 81,236 | + 217% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in French Guiana is 54% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (Rp 442,648) | Rp 211,083 | + 110% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (Rp 257,541) | Rp 98,679 | + 161% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €18 (Rp 289,733) | Rp 460,234 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 (Rp 764,574) | Rp 497,062 | + 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (Rp 136,818) | Rp 118,309 | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Rp 45,661 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 (Rp 72,433) | Rp 54,748 | + 32% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Rp 7,809,260 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.36 (Rp 5,795) | Rp 1,846 | + 214% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Rp 521,125 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | Rp 24,789 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,577 prices entered by 312 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in French Guiana is 76% more expensive than in Indonesia
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