- Cost of Living
- Iceland
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Iceland compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 160% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iceland is 160% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,497 kr (Rp 292,923) | Rp 65,531 | + 347% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,740 kr (Rp 204,104) | Rp 49,511 | + 312% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,114 kr (Rp 130,725) | Rp 30,885 | + 323% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 160 kr (Rp 18,807) | Rp 18,934 | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 771 kr (Rp 90,488) | Rp 22,695 | + 299% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 581 kr (Rp 68,164) | Rp 14,388 | + 374% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,197 kr (Rp 140,410) | Rp 60,646 | + 132% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 475 kr (Rp 55,703) | Rp 37,954 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 405 kr (Rp 47,479) | Rp 18,653 | + 155% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 378 kr (Rp 44,305) | Rp 31,286 | + 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,900 kr (Rp 340,186) | Rp 371,771 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 285 kr (Rp 33,384) | Rp 18,926 | + 76% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 294 kr (Rp 34,484) | Rp 15,260 | + 126% | |
| Housing | + 211% | |||
| Housing in Iceland is 211% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 256,996 kr (Rp 30,151,499) | Rp 13,785,600 | + 119% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 230,782 kr (Rp 27,075,998) | Rp 8,155,000 | + 232% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 23,677 kr (Rp 2,777,900) | Rp 887,496 | + 213% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 213,901 kr (Rp 25,095,472) | Rp 8,109,370 | + 209% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 167,852 kr (Rp 19,692,872) | Rp 4,623,080 | + 326% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 32,849 kr (Rp 3,853,938) | Rp 667,380 | + 477% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 6,272 kr (Rp 735,873) | Rp 252,522 | + 191% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 93,926 kr (Rp 11,019,618) | Rp 4,513,470 | + 144% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 23,588 kr (Rp 2,767,458) | Rp 1,628,720 | + 70% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,696 kr (Rp 198,956) | Rp 59,625 | + 234% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,737 kr (Rp 438,488) | Rp 55,089 | + 696% | |
| Clothes | + 193% | |||
| Clothes in Iceland is 193% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 16,841 kr (Rp 1,975,857) | Rp 659,239 | + 200% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 10,359 kr (Rp 1,215,347) | Rp 428,524 | + 184% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 22,522 kr (Rp 2,642,392) | Rp 1,009,670 | + 162% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 29,554 kr (Rp 3,467,394) | Rp 936,471 | + 270% | |
| Transportation | + 97% | |||
| Transportation in Iceland is 97% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,391,240 kr (Rp 397,869,890) | Rp 479,608,000 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 216 kr (Rp 25,370) | Rp 8,791 | + 189% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 11,375 kr (Rp 1,334,536) | Rp 382,650 | + 249% | |
| Personal Care | + 208% | |||
| Personal Care in Iceland is 208% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,318 kr (Rp 154,653) | Rp 24,611 | + 528% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,601 kr (Rp 187,819) | Rp 90,441 | + 108% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 4,541 kr (Rp 532,795) | Rp 332,164 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 498 kr (Rp 58,468) | Rp 45,296 | + 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 594 kr (Rp 69,634) | Rp 23,390 | + 198% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 855 kr (Rp 100,327) | Rp 32,514 | + 209% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 510 kr (Rp 59,778) | Rp 15,188 | + 294% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 363 kr (Rp 42,584) | Rp 12,682 | + 236% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,730 kr (Rp 672,260) | Rp 81,236 | + 728% | |
| Entertainment | + 152% | |||
| Entertainment in Iceland is 152% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,908 kr (Rp 693,119) | Rp 211,083 | + 228% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,095 kr (Rp 363,118) | Rp 98,679 | + 268% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 9,691 kr (Rp 1,136,922) | Rp 460,234 | + 147% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,707 kr (Rp 1,256,117) | Rp 497,062 | + 153% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,422 kr (Rp 284,098) | Rp 118,309 | + 140% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 636 kr (Rp 74,574) | Rp 45,661 | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,080 kr (Rp 126,713) | Rp 54,748 | + 131% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 84,869 kr (Rp 9,957,072) | Rp 7,809,260 | + 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 64 kr (Rp 7,531) | Rp 1,846 | + 308% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 8,011 kr (Rp 939,852) | Rp 521,125 | + 80% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,448 kr (Rp 169,927) | Rp 24,789 | + 586% | |
| TOTAL | + 158% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Iceland is 158% more expensive than in Indonesia
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