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Cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United Kingdom is 42% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (Rp 191,505) | Rp 68,889 | + 178% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.71 (Rp 104,160) | Rp 49,218 | + 112% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.72 (Rp 67,807) | Rp 30,274 | + 124% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.86 (Rp 15,712) | Rp 19,442 | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.59 (Rp 47,284) | Rp 23,198 | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.89 (Rp 34,487) | Rp 15,178 | + 127% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.50 (Rp 82,120) | Rp 70,887 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.92 (Rp 34,956) | Rp 40,336 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.87 (Rp 15,946) | Rp 20,381 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.80 (Rp 32,803) | Rp 31,061 | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (Rp 153,348) | Rp 452,082 | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.87 (Rp 34,197) | Rp 18,202 | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.90 (Rp 16,410) | Rp 15,610 | + 5% | |
| Housing | + 141% | |||
| Housing in United Kingdom is 141% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,944 (Rp 35,482,588) | Rp 15,003,400 | + 136% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,236 (Rp 22,549,817) | Rp 8,496,820 | + 165% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £149 (Rp 2,710,960) | Rp 994,014 | + 173% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,204 (Rp 21,965,290) | Rp 8,961,230 | + 145% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £867 (Rp 15,830,860) | Rp 5,263,430 | + 201% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £120 (Rp 2,194,558) | Rp 678,231 | + 224% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £23 (Rp 425,564) | Rp 247,500 | + 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £330 (Rp 6,014,915) | Rp 4,430,410 | + 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £79 (Rp 1,437,077) | Rp 1,785,720 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (Rp 117,351) | Rp 62,053 | + 89% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (Rp 199,955) | Rp 64,195 | + 211% | |
| Clothes | + 35% | |||
| Clothes in United Kingdom is 35% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £67 (Rp 1,230,846) | Rp 693,255 | + 78% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £31 (Rp 572,605) | Rp 435,770 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £73 (Rp 1,326,518) | Rp 995,985 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £74 (Rp 1,346,640) | Rp 1,451,840 | - 7% | |
| Transportation | + 119% | |||
| Transportation in United Kingdom is 119% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,900 (Rp 344,912,834) | Rp 495,764,000 | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.27 (Rp 23,250) | Rp 9,223 | + 152% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £97 (Rp 1,778,141) | Rp 414,327 | + 329% | |
| Personal Care | + 119% | |||
| Personal Care in United Kingdom is 119% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.48 (Rp 63,497) | Rp 30,248 | + 110% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (Rp 151,330) | Rp 91,743 | + 65% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £82 (Rp 1,491,128) | Rp 388,150 | + 284% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.55 (Rp 64,876) | Rp 43,144 | + 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.40 (Rp 25,613) | Rp 23,875 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.18 (Rp 58,099) | Rp 38,277 | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.74 (Rp 31,735) | Rp 15,996 | + 98% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.50 (Rp 27,338) | Rp 14,884 | + 84% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (Rp 223,129) | Rp 99,259 | + 125% | |
| Entertainment | + 65% | |||
| Entertainment in United Kingdom is 65% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (Rp 552,600) | Rp 217,146 | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (Rp 380,172) | Rp 99,435 | + 282% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £96 (Rp 1,759,492) | Rp 964,594 | + 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £56 (Rp 1,019,338) | Rp 528,401 | + 93% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (Rp 166,578) | Rp 120,406 | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.02 (Rp 55,108) | Rp 48,425 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.48 (Rp 81,722) | Rp 60,307 | + 36% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £387 (Rp 7,071,133) | Rp 7,952,530 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (Rp 3,088) | Rp 1,651 | + 87% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £43 (Rp 783,677) | Rp 783,577 | + 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £11 (Rp 196,263) | Rp 25,084 | + 682% | |
| TOTAL | + 94% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in United Kingdom is 94% more expensive than in Indonesia
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