Cost of living in Sweden compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sweden is 59% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Sweden | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 113 kr (Rp 167,007) | Rp 61,205 | + 173% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 86 kr (Rp 127,389) | Rp 48,353 | + 163% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 52 kr (Rp 76,269) | Rp 29,046 | + 163% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr (Rp 18,426) | Rp 21,836 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 35 kr (Rp 52,142) | Rp 22,834 | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 34 kr (Rp 50,356) | Rp 14,630 | + 244% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 50 kr (Rp 73,727) | Rp 66,405 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 27 kr (Rp 40,249) | Rp 43,134 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12 kr (Rp 17,159) | Rp 18,263 | - 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (Rp 24,267) | Rp 34,771 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 99 kr (Rp 146,120) | Rp 406,659 | - 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 21 kr (Rp 31,473) | Rp 17,291 | + 82% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 21 kr (Rp 30,904) | Rp 16,247 | + 90% | |
| Housing | + 104% | |||
| Housing in Sweden is 104% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Sweden | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 16,545 kr (Rp 24,452,153) | Rp 13,044,000 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 12,031 kr (Rp 17,780,254) | Rp 6,448,100 | + 176% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 846 kr (Rp 1,249,555) | Rp 801,210 | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 8,897 kr (Rp 13,148,586) | Rp 6,665,800 | + 97% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,682 kr (Rp 9,874,958) | Rp 3,107,490 | + 218% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 562 kr (Rp 830,387) | Rp 505,106 | + 64% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 287 kr (Rp 424,730) | Rp 237,062 | + 79% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,242 kr (Rp 4,790,585) | Rp 3,563,720 | + 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,113 kr (Rp 1,644,735) | Rp 1,234,820 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 150 kr (Rp 221,682) | Rp 57,323 | + 287% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 164 kr (Rp 242,198) | Rp 95,242 | + 154% | |
| Clothes | + 25% | |||
| Clothes in Sweden is 25% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Sweden | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 863 kr (Rp 1,275,987) | Rp 648,513 | + 97% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 309 kr (Rp 456,441) | Rp 480,172 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 887 kr (Rp 1,310,688) | Rp 1,195,760 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,180 kr (Rp 1,743,916) | Rp 1,102,700 | + 58% | |
| Transportation | + 85% | |||
| Transportation in Sweden is 85% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Sweden | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 261,139 kr (Rp 385,932,698) | Rp 417,700,000 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 19 kr (Rp 28,014) | Rp 9,337 | + 200% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 754 kr (Rp 1,113,982) | Rp 419,026 | + 166% | |
| Personal Care | + 90% | |||
| Personal Care in Sweden is 90% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Sweden | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 70 kr (Rp 103,027) | Rp 19,709 | + 423% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 100 kr (Rp 147,788) | Rp 89,583 | + 65% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 249 kr (Rp 367,725) | Rp 204,790 | + 80% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 33 kr (Rp 48,268) | Rp 108,192 | - 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 35 kr (Rp 51,593) | Rp 22,334 | + 131% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 33 kr (Rp 48,638) | Rp 30,094 | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 22 kr (Rp 32,290) | Rp 22,886 | + 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 kr (Rp 29,415) | Rp 11,284 | + 161% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 281 kr (Rp 414,813) | Rp 119,565 | + 247% | |
| Entertainment | + 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Sweden is 58% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Sweden | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 449 kr (Rp 663,418) | Rp 261,585 | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 287 kr (Rp 423,731) | Rp 99,216 | + 327% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 810 kr (Rp 1,197,741) | Rp 251,127 | + 377% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 866 kr (Rp 1,280,114) | Rp 573,242 | + 123% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 127 kr (Rp 187,833) | Rp 159,890 | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 41 kr (Rp 60,497) | Rp 39,869 | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 71 kr (Rp 105,276) | Rp 65,361 | + 61% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 7,113 kr (Rp 10,512,856) | Rp 10,724,300 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.62 kr (Rp 2,398) | Rp 2,093 | + 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 333 kr (Rp 492,430) | Rp 509,555 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 66 kr (Rp 98,189) | Rp 32,683 | + 200% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sweden is 75% more expensive than in Indonesia
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