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Cost of living in Liberia compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Liberia is 11% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 900 L$ (Rp 75,824) | Rp 69,652 | + 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,000 L$ (Rp 252,747) | Rp 49,012 | + 416% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 450 L$ (Rp 37,912) | Rp 30,274 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | Rp 19,307 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 240 L$ (Rp 20,220) | Rp 22,930 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 441 L$ (Rp 37,147) | Rp 15,178 | + 145% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 800 L$ (Rp 67,399) | Rp 70,887 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 300 L$ (Rp 25,275) | Rp 40,336 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 250 L$ (Rp 21,062) | Rp 20,381 | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 265 L$ (Rp 22,338) | Rp 31,061 | - 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,100 L$ (Rp 92,674) | Rp 452,082 | - 80% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 235 L$ (Rp 19,799) | Rp 18,202 | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 60 L$ (Rp 5,055) | Rp 15,610 | - 68% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Liberia is 38% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 237,861 L$ (Rp 20,039,576) | Rp 15,003,400 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 39,898 L$ (Rp 3,361,337) | Rp 9,455,050 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 31,918 L$ (Rp 2,689,071) | Rp 994,014 | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 78,500 L$ (Rp 6,613,554) | Rp 8,961,230 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 103,250 L$ (Rp 8,698,720) | Rp 5,804,040 | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 23,500 L$ (Rp 1,979,854) | Rp 678,231 | + 192% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 8,000 L$ (Rp 673,993) | Rp 247,500 | + 172% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 31,400 L$ (Rp 2,645,422) | Rp 4,430,410 | - 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 31,400 L$ (Rp 2,645,422) | Rp 1,785,720 | + 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,867 L$ (Rp 241,516) | Rp 62,053 | + 289% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 380 L$ (Rp 32,015) | Rp 64,195 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Liberia is 15% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Rp 693,255 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 7,850 L$ (Rp 661,355) | Rp 435,770 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Rp 995,985 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,710 L$ (Rp 396,813) | Rp 1,451,840 | - 73% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Liberia is 6% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Rp 495,764,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 136 L$ (Rp 11,462) | Rp 9,223 | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 4,000 L$ (Rp 336,996) | Rp 422,608 | - 20% | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Liberia is 49% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 200 L$ (Rp 16,850) | Rp 30,248 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 500 L$ (Rp 42,125) | Rp 91,743 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 4,000 L$ (Rp 336,996) | Rp 388,150 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 300 L$ (Rp 25,275) | Rp 43,144 | - 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 936 L$ (Rp 78,822) | Rp 23,875 | + 230% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 785 L$ (Rp 66,136) | Rp 38,277 | + 73% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 403 L$ (Rp 33,959) | Rp 15,996 | + 112% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 332 L$ (Rp 27,954) | Rp 14,884 | + 88% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 400 L$ (Rp 33,700) | Rp 99,259 | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Liberia is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | Rp 217,146 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Rp 99,435 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 964,594 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | Rp 528,401 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Rp 120,406 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Rp 48,425 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 309 L$ (Rp 26,033) | Rp 60,307 | - 57% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Rp 7,739,780 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 14 L$ (Rp 1,179) | Rp 1,651 | - 29% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 13,000 L$ (Rp 1,095,238) | Rp 783,577 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 309 L$ (Rp 26,033) | Rp 25,084 | + 4% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,235 prices entered by 297 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Liberia is 14% more expensive than in Indonesia
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