Cost of living in Netherlands compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands is 48% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (Rp 205,206) | Rp 62,389 | + 229% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (Rp 122,472) | Rp 50,984 | + 140% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.10 (Rp 60,833) | Rp 29,325 | + 107% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.09 (Rp 16,216) | Rp 18,889 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.46 (Rp 51,372) | Rp 26,350 | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.32 (Rp 34,440) | Rp 15,739 | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.76 (Rp 85,548) | Rp 69,458 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.29 (Rp 34,051) | Rp 39,153 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.91 (Rp 28,347) | Rp 19,538 | + 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.32 (Rp 19,606) | Rp 30,210 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (Rp 108,711) | Rp 433,415 | - 75% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.39 (Rp 35,528) | Rp 15,764 | + 125% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.24 (Rp 18,403) | Rp 14,528 | + 27% | |
| Housing | + 124% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands is 124% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,761 (Rp 26,145,613) | Rp 13,652,300 | + 92% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,340 (Rp 19,893,127) | Rp 7,261,930 | + 174% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €158 (Rp 2,348,439) | Rp 1,073,920 | + 119% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,045 (Rp 15,508,726) | Rp 6,550,380 | + 137% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €818 (Rp 12,146,010) | Rp 3,577,050 | + 240% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €117 (Rp 1,742,328) | Rp 660,848 | + 164% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (Rp 450,336) | Rp 281,571 | + 60% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €501 (Rp 7,438,131) | Rp 3,961,170 | + 88% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €178 (Rp 2,647,136) | Rp 1,567,420 | + 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (Rp 114,105) | Rp 52,955 | + 115% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (Rp 216,349) | Rp 55,185 | + 292% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands is 24% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €87 (Rp 1,286,989) | Rp 658,752 | + 95% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (Rp 492,202) | Rp 531,171 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (Rp 1,346,598) | Rp 1,095,930 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €119 (Rp 1,766,158) | Rp 911,737 | + 94% | |
| Transportation | + 120% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands is 120% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,000 (Rp 400,869,116) | Rp 432,423,000 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.64 (Rp 24,416) | Rp 9,131 | + 167% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €96 (Rp 1,431,487) | Rp 360,956 | + 297% | |
| Personal Care | + 82% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands is 82% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.02 (Rp 59,662) | Rp 32,065 | + 86% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €15 (Rp 218,533) | Rp 138,988 | + 57% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (Rp 383,747) | Rp 257,547 | + 49% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.49 (Rp 51,882) | Rp 41,237 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.38 (Rp 50,145) | Rp 24,297 | + 106% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.14 (Rp 46,626) | Rp 30,182 | + 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.62 (Rp 24,115) | Rp 19,131 | + 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.97 (Rp 29,176) | Rp 14,080 | + 107% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €26 (Rp 389,460) | Rp 66,998 | + 481% | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands is 63% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (Rp 618,276) | Rp 184,609 | + 235% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (Rp 337,063) | Rp 105,675 | + 219% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €99 (Rp 1,471,266) | Rp 359,301 | + 309% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (Rp 865,256) | Rp 433,102 | + 100% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Rp 142,173) | Rp 128,455 | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.05 (Rp 45,237) | Rp 46,128 | - 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.93 (Rp 73,167) | Rp 51,877 | + 41% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €440 (Rp 6,525,736) | Rp 6,699,010 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (Rp 1,533) | Rp 1,406 | + 9% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (Rp 511,091) | Rp 572,358 | - 11% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (Rp 110,788) | Rp 22,910 | + 384% | |
| TOTAL | + 88% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 18, 2020.
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Cost of living in Netherlands is 88% more expensive than in Indonesia
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