Cost of living in Padang, Indonesia

Summary of cost of living in Padang

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: Rp 28,145,122
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: Rp 15,964,968
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Padang
Current as of May 2022.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district Rp 31,780
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) Rp 29,237
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast Rp 20,500
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk Rp 12,250
12 eggs, large Rp 18,305
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes Rp 9,667
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese Rp 22,500
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples Rp 26,000
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes Rp 16,500
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket Rp 17,500
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality Rp 50,000
2 liters of coca-cola Rp 20,333
Bread for 2 people for 1 day Rp 30,000
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area Rp 10,189,800
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area Rp 11,923,100
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat Rp 266,667
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area Rp 15,000,000
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area Rp 12,000,000
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio Rp 200,000
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) Rp 250,000
40” flat screen tv Rp 4,000,000
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) Rp 2,500,000
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) Rp 40,000
Hourly rate for cleaning help -
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) Rp 675,000
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) Rp 350,000
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) Rp 450,000
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes Rp 350,000
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new Rp 200,000,000
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas Rp 6,675
Monthly ticket public transport Rp 290,000
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) -
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) -
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) -
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) Rp 35,000
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) Rp 12,500
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) Rp 35,000
4 rolls of toilet paper Rp 9,000
Tube of toothpaste Rp 9,667
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city Rp 37,500
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub Rp 135,003
2 tickets to the movies Rp 65,189
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) Rp 247,742
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert Rp 440,952
1 cocktail drink in downtown club Rp 78,193
Cappuccino in expat area of the city Rp 39,385
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) Rp 31,750
Ipad wi-fi 128gb Rp 10,000,000
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) Rp 1,700
1 month of gym membership in business district Rp 332,766
1 package of marlboro cigarettes Rp 30,367
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: May 27, 2022

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