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Indonesia vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Cost of Living Summary

Indonesia is 7.5% cheaper than Bosnia and Herzegovina overall.

Restaurants: pay 56.1% less in Indonesia
Groceries: pay 20.0% more in Indonesia
Transportation: pay 40.1% less in Indonesia
Housing: pay 8.9% less in Indonesia
Childcare: pay 50.5% more in Indonesia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.6% more in Indonesia
Clothing: pay 21.4% less in Indonesia

The cost of childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Indonesia are more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, and housing are lower in Indonesia.

Indonesia vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Indonesia instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:

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pay 56.1% less for restaurants

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Indonesia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.02 BAM11.42	$1.78 IDR28,909.27	-70.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.03 BAM9.53	$3.24 IDR52,442.11	-35.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.57 BAM2.97	$0.63 IDR10,200.30	-59.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.00 BAM1.90	$0.41 IDR6,693.06	-58.7%
Average			-56.1%

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pay 20.0% more for groceries

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Indonesia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.98 BAM1.85	$1.24 IDR20,128.33	+27.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.52 BAM6.68	$4.54 IDR73,535.64	+28.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.65 BAM8.82	$5.19 IDR84,129.54	+11.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.51 BAM4.76	$1.62 IDR26,274.27	-35.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.05 BAM5.78	$1.41 IDR22,805.25	-53.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.53 BAM1.01	$1.17 IDR18,998.18	+120.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 BAM1.32	$0.62 IDR10,041.00	-11.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 BAM1.25	$0.81 IDR13,155.36	+22.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 BAM1.30	$0.54 IDR8,802.93	-20.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 BAM0.80	$0.56 IDR9,105.42	+33.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 BAM0.89	$0.92 IDR14,967.63	+97.0%
Average			+20.0%

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pay 40.1% less for transportation

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Indonesia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.43 BAM10.29	$3.10 IDR50,222.76	-42.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.51 BAM67.33	$12.11 IDR196,158.70	-65.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,491.04 BAM46,439.07	$24,176.29 IDR391,665,556.94	-1.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.78 BAM14.75	$3.88 IDR62,926.58	-50.1%
Average			-40.1%

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pay 8.9% less for housing

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Indonesia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.89 BAM45.30	$26.66 IDR431,977.49	+11.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$237.10 BAM449.58	$279.33 IDR4,525,224.24	+17.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$180.33 BAM341.93	$164.17 IDR2,659,669.82	-9.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$108.25 BAM205.26	$47.78 IDR774,125.93	-55.9%
Average			-8.9%

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pay 50.5% more for childcare

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Indonesia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$139.91 BAM265.30	$112.28 IDR1,818,923.61	-19.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,744.59 BAM5,204.20	$6,061.21 IDR98,194,044.58	+120.8%
Average			+50.5%

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pay 3.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Indonesia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.79 BAM3.40	$2.74 IDR44,443.97	+52.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.34 BAM2.53	$1.71 IDR27,750.46	+28.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.34 BAM6.34	$2.18 IDR35,248.20	-34.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.77 BAM48.87	$26.72 IDR432,908.19	+3.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.65 BAM8.81	$3.16 IDR51,141.74	-32.1%
Average			+3.6%

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pay 21.4% less for clothing

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Indonesia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.86 BAM109.72	$41.98 IDR680,122.74	-27.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.34 BAM57.54	$27.98 IDR453,353.61	-7.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.76 BAM158.82	$68.38 IDR1,107,854.59	-18.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.14 BAM182.30	$65.14 IDR1,055,220.72	-32.2%
Average			-21.4%

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