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Indonesia vs. Delhi Cost of Living Summary

Indonesia is 51.2% more expensive than Delhi.

Restaurants: pay 18.1% more in Indonesia
Groceries: pay 99.1% more in Indonesia
Transportation: pay 24.6% more in Indonesia
Housing: pay 72.6% more in Indonesia
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Indonesia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 14.3% less in Indonesia
Clothing: pay 26.2% more in Indonesia

The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, clothing, transportation, and restaurants in Indonesia are more expensive than in Delhi. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Indonesia.

Indonesia vs. Delhi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Indonesia instead of Delhi, you would:

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pay 18.1% more for restaurants

	Delhi	Indonesia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.15 ₹355.78	$1.78 IDR28,909.27	-57.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.15 ₹355.78	$3.24 IDR52,442.11	-22.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₹41.88	$0.63 IDR10,200.30	+29.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.19 ₹15.93	$0.41 IDR6,693.06	+122.5%
Average			+18.1%

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pay 99.1% more for groceries

	Delhi	Indonesia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 ₹47.01	$1.24 IDR20,128.33	+126.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.37 ₹203.48	$4.54 IDR73,535.64	+91.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.88 ₹246.75	$5.19 IDR84,129.54	+80.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.15 ₹98.79	$1.62 IDR26,274.27	+40.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.61 ₹138.33	$1.41 IDR22,805.25	-12.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.89 ₹76.45	$1.17 IDR18,998.18	+31.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 ₹29.68	$0.62 IDR10,041.00	+79.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.46 ₹39.66	$0.81 IDR13,155.36	+75.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 ₹24.66	$0.54 IDR8,802.93	+89.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 ₹16.97	$0.56 IDR9,105.42	+184.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 ₹19.62	$0.92 IDR14,967.63	+304.0%
Average			+99.1%

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pay 24.6% more for transportation

	Delhi	Indonesia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.41 ₹378.61	$3.10 IDR50,222.76	-29.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.85 ₹1,016.51	$12.11 IDR196,158.70	+2.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,221.28 ₹1,219,816.64	$24,176.29 IDR391,665,556.94	+70.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.49 ₹213.47	$3.88 IDR62,926.58	+56.1%
Average			+24.6%

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pay 72.6% more for housing

	Delhi	Indonesia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.48 ₹727.14	$26.66 IDR431,977.49	+214.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$279.66 ₹23,987.71	$279.33 IDR4,525,224.24	-0.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$164.09 ₹14,074.87	$164.17 IDR2,659,669.82
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$46.25 ₹3,967.17	$47.78 IDR774,125.93	+3.3%
Average			+72.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Delhi	Indonesia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$92.50 ₹7,934.46	$112.28 IDR1,818,923.61	+21.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,766.20 ₹151,494.45	$6,061.21 IDR98,194,044.58	+243.2%
Average			+132.3%

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pay 14.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Delhi	Indonesia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.37 ₹203.30	$2.74 IDR44,443.97	+15.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.43 ₹208.21	$1.71 IDR27,750.46	-29.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.15 ₹355.78	$2.18 IDR35,248.20	-47.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.31 ₹1,827.75	$26.72 IDR432,908.19	+25.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.92 ₹421.85	$3.16 IDR51,141.74	-35.8%
Average			-14.3%

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pay 26.2% more for clothing

	Delhi	Indonesia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.25 ₹2,766.35	$41.98 IDR680,122.74	+30.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.29 ₹2,769.96	$27.98 IDR453,353.61	-13.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$53.15 ₹4,558.65	$68.38 IDR1,107,854.59	+28.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.86 ₹3,504.83	$65.14 IDR1,055,220.72	+59.4%
Average			+26.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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