Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 57.7% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 80.7% less for restaurants
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French Polynesia
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.43
CFPF1,767
|
$1.78
IDR28,450.93
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.62
CFPF1,331
|
$3.24
IDR51,610.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
CFPF339
|
$0.63
IDR10,038.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
CFPF286
|
$0.41
IDR6,586.95
|
|
pay 45.4% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
CFPF257
|
$1.24
IDR19,809.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
CFPF643
|
$4.54
IDR72,369.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
CFPF675
|
$5.19
IDR82,795.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
CFPF820
|
$1.62
IDR25,857.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
CFPF630
|
$1.41
IDR22,443.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
CFPF280
|
$1.17
IDR18,696.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF81
|
$0.62
IDR9,881.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.89
CFPF560
|
$0.81
IDR12,946.78
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.03
CFPF347
|
$0.54
IDR8,663.36
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
CFPF233
|
$0.56
IDR8,961.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF82
|
$0.92
IDR14,730.32
|
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pay 38.5% less for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
CFPF604
|
$3.10
IDR49,426.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$12.11
IDR193,048.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,759.02
CFPF2,263,274
|
$24,176.29
IDR385,455,877.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$116.76
CFPF13,374
|
$3.88
IDR61,928.91
|
|
pay 67.1% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$98.35
CFPF11,265
|
$26.66
IDR425,128.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,088.99
CFPF124,737
|
$279.33
IDR4,453,478.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$943.04
CFPF108,020
|
$164.17
IDR2,617,501.96
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.89
CFPF8,922
|
$47.78
IDR761,852.52
|
|
pay 53.8% less for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$449.07
CFPF51,438
|
$112.28
IDR1,790,085.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,981.37
CFPF1,028,761
|
$6,061.21
IDR96,637,222.50
|
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pay 61.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
CFPF514
|
$2.74
IDR43,739.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CFPF442
|
$1.71
IDR27,310.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.14
CFPF1,276
|
$2.18
IDR34,689.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.60
CFPF6,942
|
$26.72
IDR426,044.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.57
CFPF1,440
|
$3.16
IDR50,330.91
|
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pay 57.0% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
CFPF13,538
|
$41.98
IDR669,339.71
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.78
CFPF10,054
|
$27.98
IDR446,165.89
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.76
CFPF15,894
|
$68.38
IDR1,090,290.06
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.19
CFPF13,538
|
$65.14
IDR1,038,490.67
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