Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 54.6% cheaper than Germany overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 79.0% less in Indonesia
- Groceries
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pay 24.9% less in Indonesia
- Transportation
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pay 58.1% less in Indonesia
- Housing
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pay 65.6% less in Indonesia
- Childcare
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pay 63.1% less in Indonesia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 53.0% less in Indonesia
- Clothing
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pay 38.2% less in Indonesia
Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Indonesia.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Germany, you would:
pay 79.0% less for restaurants
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.04
€12.91
|
$1.78
IDR29,614.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.20
€9.38
|
$3.24
IDR53,721.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.58
|
$0.63
IDR10,449.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
€2.22
|
$0.41
IDR6,856.32
|
|
pay 24.9% less for groceries
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
€1.87
|
$1.24
IDR20,619.31
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.71
€6.17
|
$4.54
IDR75,329.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.38
€4.03
|
$5.19
IDR86,181.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€3.13
|
$1.62
IDR26,915.16
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.24
€5.74
|
$1.41
IDR23,361.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.17
|
$1.17
IDR19,461.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.62
IDR10,285.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.81
IDR13,476.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
€1.93
|
$0.54
IDR9,017.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.61
|
$0.56
IDR9,327.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$0.92
IDR15,332.72
|
|
pay 58.1% less for transportation
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
€6.50
|
$3.10
IDR51,447.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.96
€48.69
|
$12.11
IDR200,943.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,807.86
€26,488.77
|
$24,176.29
IDR401,219,252.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.02
€21.16
|
$3.88
IDR64,461.52
|
|
pay 65.6% less for housing
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.22
€44.34
|
$26.66
IDR442,514.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$790.39
€726.77
|
$279.33
IDR4,635,605.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.27
€574.94
|
$164.17
IDR2,724,545.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$230.06
€211.54
|
$47.78
IDR793,008.79
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$458.39
€421.49
|
$112.28
IDR1,863,291.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,308.95
€11,318.05
|
$6,061.21
IDR100,589,241.13
|
|
pay 53.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.42
€4.06
|
$2.74
IDR45,528.07
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.21
|
$1.71
IDR28,427.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
€8.03
|
$2.18
IDR36,107.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.01
€33.11
|
$26.72
IDR443,467.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.80
€11.77
|
$3.16
IDR52,389.22
|
|
pay 38.2% less for clothing
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.34
€75.71
|
$41.98
IDR696,712.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.78
€37.50
|
$27.98
IDR464,412.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.59
€84.22
|
$68.38
IDR1,134,877.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.43
€113.49
|
$65.14
IDR1,080,960.17
|
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