- Cost of Living
- Puerto Rico
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Puerto Rico compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Puerto Rico is 60% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (Rp 177,577) | Rp 66,170 | + 168% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (Rp 110,631) | Rp 50,168 | + 121% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.00 (Rp 58,235) | Rp 30,939 | + 88% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.66 (Rp 24,195) | Rp 19,126 | + 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.97 (Rp 43,317) | Rp 24,203 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.06 (Rp 44,574) | Rp 14,807 | + 201% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.19 (Rp 75,601) | Rp 65,437 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.28 (Rp 47,734) | Rp 37,029 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.94 (Rp 28,314) | Rp 18,101 | + 56% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.96 (Rp 28,492) | Rp 31,555 | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (Rp 281,648) | Rp 359,456 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.53 (Rp 22,292) | Rp 18,755 | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.66 (Rp 24,184) | Rp 16,216 | + 49% | |
| Housing | + 95% | |||
| Housing in Puerto Rico is 95% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,664 (Rp 24,242,130) | Rp 12,233,200 | + 98% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $876 (Rp 12,761,305) | Rp 9,342,630 | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $194 (Rp 2,824,405) | Rp 893,279 | + 216% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,001 (Rp 14,579,163) | Rp 8,592,610 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $639 (Rp 9,314,141) | Rp 4,939,500 | + 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $156 (Rp 2,273,961) | Rp 661,561 | + 244% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $43 (Rp 625,064) | Rp 272,688 | + 129% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $349 (Rp 5,084,949) | Rp 4,688,240 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $117 (Rp 1,705,758) | Rp 1,762,310 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (Rp 114,691) | Rp 59,284 | + 93% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $10 (Rp 144,201) | Rp 56,285 | + 156% | |
| Clothes | + 69% | |||
| Clothes in Puerto Rico is 69% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (Rp 694,310) | Rp 612,994 | + 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $54 (Rp 791,616) | Rp 413,561 | + 91% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $97 (Rp 1,416,657) | Rp 987,674 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $103 (Rp 1,505,568) | Rp 827,434 | + 82% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Puerto Rico is 25% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,400 (Rp 399,163,547) | Rp 469,436,000 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.78 (Rp 11,405) | Rp 8,760 | + 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $47 (Rp 687,195) | Rp 371,911 | + 85% | |
| Personal Care | + 119% | |||
| Personal Care in Puerto Rico is 119% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (Rp 95,936) | Rp 24,611 | + 290% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (Rp 205,485) | Rp 84,995 | + 142% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $44 (Rp 645,919) | Rp 352,309 | + 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (Rp 100,211) | Rp 45,191 | + 122% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.20 (Rp 46,576) | Rp 22,842 | + 104% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.77 (Rp 54,877) | Rp 33,755 | + 63% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.79 (Rp 40,701) | Rp 14,477 | + 181% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.67 (Rp 24,380) | Rp 13,066 | + 87% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (Rp 208,079) | Rp 91,137 | + 128% | |
| Entertainment | + 118% | |||
| Entertainment in Puerto Rico is 118% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $54 (Rp 782,983) | Rp 209,668 | + 273% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $15 (Rp 222,627) | Rp 99,420 | + 124% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $64 (Rp 928,697) | Rp 399,376 | + 133% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $94 (Rp 1,364,189) | Rp 482,715 | + 183% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (Rp 130,878) | Rp 130,862 | + 0% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.06 (Rp 44,522) | Rp 47,236 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $2.91 (Rp 42,341) | Rp 57,031 | - 26% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $421 (Rp 6,139,599) | Rp 7,752,910 | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.56 (Rp 8,094) | Rp 1,544 | + 424% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $46 (Rp 671,292) | Rp 552,469 | + 22% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $9 (Rp 135,069) | Rp 24,285 | + 456% | |
| TOTAL | + 71% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
14567.800
IDR
/
USD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,761 prices entered by 438 different people.
Cost of living in Puerto Rico is 71% more expensive than in Indonesia
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