Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 54.6% cheaper than Germany overall.
- Restaurants
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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
€12.08
|
$1.78
IDR29,137.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.20
€8.77
|
$3.24
IDR52,855.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.41
|
$0.63
IDR10,280.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
€2.07
|
$0.41
IDR6,745.88
|
|
pay 24.9% less for groceries
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
€1.75
|
$1.24
IDR20,287.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.71
€5.77
|
$4.54
IDR74,115.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.38
€3.77
|
$5.19
IDR84,793.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€2.93
|
$1.62
IDR26,481.62
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.24
€5.36
|
$1.41
IDR22,985.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.10
|
$1.17
IDR19,148.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$0.62
IDR10,120.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.84
|
$0.81
IDR13,259.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
€1.81
|
$0.54
IDR8,872.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.57
|
$0.56
IDR9,177.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.59
|
$0.92
IDR15,085.75
|
|
pay 58.1% less for transportation
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
€6.08
|
$3.10
IDR50,619.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.96
€45.54
|
$12.11
IDR197,706.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,807.86
€24,773.32
|
$24,176.29
IDR394,756,495.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.02
€19.79
|
$3.88
IDR63,423.18
|
|
pay 65.6% less for housing
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.22
€41.47
|
$26.66
IDR435,386.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$790.39
€679.70
|
$279.33
IDR4,560,936.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.27
€537.70
|
$164.17
IDR2,680,659.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$230.06
€197.84
|
$47.78
IDR780,235.16
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$458.39
€394.19
|
$112.28
IDR1,833,278.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,308.95
€10,585.08
|
$6,061.21
IDR98,968,970.42
|
|
pay 53.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.42
€3.80
|
$2.74
IDR44,794.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.00
|
$1.71
IDR27,969.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
€7.51
|
$2.18
IDR35,526.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.01
€30.96
|
$26.72
IDR436,324.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.80
€11.01
|
$3.16
IDR51,545.34
|
|
pay 38.2% less for clothing
|
Germany
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.34
€70.81
|
$41.98
IDR685,490.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.78
€35.07
|
$27.98
IDR456,931.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.59
€78.76
|
$68.38
IDR1,116,597.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.43
€106.14
|
$65.14
IDR1,063,548.29
|
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