Cost of living in Iceland compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 248% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iceland is 248% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Iceland | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,287 kr (Rp 459,103) | Rp 45,378 | + 912% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,748 kr (Rp 294,319) | Rp 54,330 | + 442% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,229 kr (Rp 131,575) | Rp 27,591 | + 377% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 241 kr (Rp 25,841) | Rp 19,722 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 815 kr (Rp 87,319) | Rp 26,707 | + 227% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 653 kr (Rp 69,942) | Rp 18,501 | + 278% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,271 kr (Rp 136,069) | Rp 56,542 | + 141% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 429 kr (Rp 45,946) | Rp 42,973 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 475 kr (Rp 50,879) | Rp 22,558 | + 126% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 662 kr (Rp 70,898) | Rp 34,959 | + 103% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,302 kr (Rp 674,832) | Rp 337,317 | + 100% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 346 kr (Rp 37,012) | Rp 20,426 | + 81% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 669 kr (Rp 71,676) | Rp 17,971 | + 299% | |
| Housing | + 245% | |||
| Housing in Iceland is 245% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Iceland | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 348,121 kr (Rp 37,279,879) | Rp 17,746,200 | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 277,000 kr (Rp 29,663,612) | Rp 9,563,600 | + 210% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 65,177 kr (Rp 6,979,752) | Rp 496,641 | + 1305% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 214,441 kr (Rp 22,964,241) | Rp 7,338,660 | + 213% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 189,329 kr (Rp 20,275,026) | Rp 4,109,450 | + 393% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 42,933 kr (Rp 4,597,646) | Rp 1,211,340 | + 280% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,518 kr (Rp 698,000) | Rp 400,530 | + 74% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 165,479 kr (Rp 17,720,956) | Rp 4,056,150 | + 337% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 49,096 kr (Rp 5,257,602) | Rp 1,358,260 | + 287% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,317 kr (Rp 355,160) | Rp 43,866 | + 710% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 11,734 kr (Rp 1,256,581) | Rp 71,573 | + 1656% | |
| Clothes | + 340% | |||
| Clothes in Iceland is 340% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Iceland | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 37,157 kr (Rp 3,979,079) | Rp 624,572 | + 537% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 15,761 kr (Rp 1,687,806) | Rp 439,901 | + 284% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 31,870 kr (Rp 3,412,900) | Rp 1,223,050 | + 179% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 67,739 kr (Rp 7,254,124) | Rp 1,298,040 | + 459% | |
| Transportation | + 173% | |||
| Transportation in Iceland is 173% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Iceland | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,967,620 kr (Rp 639,065,585) | Rp 535,705,000 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 296 kr (Rp 31,711) | Rp 11,904 | + 166% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 11,269 kr (Rp 1,206,763) | Rp 150,291 | + 703% | |
| Personal Care | + 496% | |||
| Personal Care in Iceland is 496% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Iceland | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 713 kr (Rp 76,341) | Rp 36,367 | + 110% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,600 kr (Rp 385,520) | Rp 60,467 | + 538% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 24,000 kr (Rp 2,570,132) | Rp 313,421 | + 720% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,114 kr (Rp 119,336) | Rp 130,123 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,112 kr (Rp 226,200) | Rp 19,595 | + 1054% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 851 kr (Rp 91,115) | Rp 34,558 | + 164% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,255 kr (Rp 134,374) | Rp 30,035 | + 347% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 653 kr (Rp 69,919) | Rp 15,580 | + 349% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 7,548 kr (Rp 808,253) | Rp 88,350 | + 815% | |
| Entertainment | + 227% | |||
| Entertainment in Iceland is 227% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Iceland | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 9,762 kr (Rp 1,045,426) | Rp 216,012 | + 384% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,350 kr (Rp 572,894) | Rp 104,481 | + 448% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 28,094 kr (Rp 3,008,544) | Rp 2,274,680 | + 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 21,937 kr (Rp 2,349,230) | Rp 383,761 | + 512% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,419 kr (Rp 366,165) | Rp 162,937 | + 125% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 989 kr (Rp 105,923) | Rp 36,298 | + 192% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,777 kr (Rp 190,293) | Rp 40,791 | + 367% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 188,000 kr (Rp 20,132,704) | Rp 12,194,000 | + 65% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 70 kr (Rp 7,496) | Rp 2,029 | + 270% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 13,622 kr (Rp 1,458,775) | Rp 496,553 | + 194% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,792 kr (Rp 191,930) | Rp 35,528 | + 440% | |
| TOTAL | + 241% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 742 prices entered by 112 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Iceland is 241% more expensive than in Indonesia
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