Cost of living in Sweden compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sweden is 69% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 111 kr (Rp 190,966) | Rp 48,509 | + 294% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 82 kr (Rp 142,081) | Rp 54,896 | + 159% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 54 kr (Rp 93,582) | Rp 30,099 | + 211% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13 kr (Rp 23,071) | Rp 20,570 | + 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 34 kr (Rp 58,858) | Rp 25,479 | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 31 kr (Rp 53,000) | Rp 16,222 | + 227% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 56 kr (Rp 97,378) | Rp 59,701 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 27 kr (Rp 46,583) | Rp 37,956 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11 kr (Rp 18,859) | Rp 19,374 | - 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (Rp 27,759) | Rp 34,923 | - 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 112 kr (Rp 193,131) | Rp 356,233 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 21 kr (Rp 36,919) | Rp 19,537 | + 89% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 kr (Rp 20,471) | Rp 19,724 | + 4% | |
| Housing | + 84% | |||
| Housing in Sweden is 84% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 15,842 kr (Rp 27,305,249) | Rp 17,274,900 | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 12,403 kr (Rp 21,378,543) | Rp 10,375,400 | + 106% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 988 kr (Rp 1,702,724) | Rp 1,245,580 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 10,576 kr (Rp 18,229,124) | Rp 6,604,130 | + 176% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 7,519 kr (Rp 12,960,104) | Rp 3,901,590 | + 232% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 355 kr (Rp 611,412) | Rp 813,523 | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 200 kr (Rp 344,350) | Rp 354,270 | - 3% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,716 kr (Rp 6,404,996) | Rp 4,471,440 | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,057 kr (Rp 1,821,568) | Rp 2,299,770 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 45 kr (Rp 77,902) | Rp 60,481 | + 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 207 kr (Rp 356,452) | Rp 67,068 | + 431% | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Sweden is 86% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 984 kr (Rp 1,695,438) | Rp 653,954 | + 159% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 391 kr (Rp 674,659) | Rp 423,397 | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,062 kr (Rp 1,830,927) | Rp 1,103,610 | + 66% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,244 kr (Rp 2,143,559) | Rp 1,178,320 | + 82% | |
| Transportation | + 123% | |||
| Transportation in Sweden is 123% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 245,474 kr (Rp 423,106,648) | Rp 493,244,000 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (Rp 24,890) | Rp 8,915 | + 179% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 742 kr (Rp 1,278,779) | Rp 237,123 | + 439% | |
| Personal Care | + 144% | |||
| Personal Care in Sweden is 144% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 54 kr (Rp 93,683) | Rp 23,300 | + 302% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 114 kr (Rp 195,810) | Rp 65,399 | + 199% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 250 kr (Rp 430,218) | Rp 254,843 | + 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 37 kr (Rp 63,856) | Rp 49,080 | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 kr (Rp 47,740) | Rp 19,454 | + 145% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 26 kr (Rp 45,313) | Rp 36,205 | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 22 kr (Rp 37,659) | Rp 18,007 | + 109% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19 kr (Rp 32,768) | Rp 11,130 | + 194% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 311 kr (Rp 536,525) | Rp 86,706 | + 519% | |
| Entertainment | + 115% | |||
| Entertainment in Sweden is 115% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 399 kr (Rp 688,279) | Rp 166,095 | + 314% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 261 kr (Rp 450,662) | Rp 104,958 | + 329% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 762 kr (Rp 1,313,934) | Rp 520,784 | + 152% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 636 kr (Rp 1,096,741) | Rp 388,033 | + 183% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 130 kr (Rp 223,750) | Rp 111,803 | + 100% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40 kr (Rp 69,259) | Rp 35,619 | + 94% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 66 kr (Rp 114,458) | Rp 47,498 | + 141% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,576 kr (Rp 9,610,709) | Rp 8,166,620 | + 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.78 kr (Rp 4,783) | Rp 1,799 | + 166% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 323 kr (Rp 557,091) | Rp 579,157 | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 64 kr (Rp 110,101) | Rp 28,887 | + 281% | |
| TOTAL | + 97% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sweden is 97% more expensive than in Indonesia
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