Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 58.5% cheaper than Iceland.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 82.2% less for restaurants
|
Iceland
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.40
ISK2,699
|
$1.78
IDR28,857.35
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.94
ISK2,357
|
$3.24
IDR52,347.91
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
ISK391
|
$0.63
IDR10,181.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
ISK281
|
$0.41
IDR6,681.04
|
|
pay 40.4% less for groceries
|
Iceland
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
ISK411
|
$1.24
IDR20,092.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.27
ISK1,011
|
$4.54
IDR73,403.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
ISK836
|
$5.19
IDR83,978.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
ISK754
|
$1.62
IDR26,227.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.51
ISK1,184
|
$1.41
IDR22,764.29
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK170
|
$1.17
IDR18,964.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
ISK143
|
$0.62
IDR10,022.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK163
|
$0.81
IDR13,131.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
ISK261
|
$0.54
IDR8,787.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
ISK172
|
$0.56
IDR9,089.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
ISK109
|
$0.92
IDR14,940.74
|
|
pay 67.2% less for transportation
|
Iceland
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.36
ISK1,163
|
$3.10
IDR50,132.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.28
ISK9,917
|
$12.11
IDR195,806.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,660.66
ISK5,657,118
|
$24,176.29
IDR390,962,026.92
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.04
ISK3,066
|
$3.88
IDR62,813.55
|
|
pay 63.6% less for housing
|
Iceland
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
ISK10,042
|
$26.66
IDR431,201.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,838.04
ISK255,726
|
$279.33
IDR4,517,095.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,497.77
ISK208,385
|
$164.17
IDR2,654,892.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.01
ISK8,072
|
$47.78
IDR772,735.41
|
|
pay 27.7% less for childcare
|
Iceland
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$258.16
ISK35,918
|
$112.28
IDR1,815,656.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK833,944
|
$6,061.21
IDR98,017,663.34
|
|
pay 69.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Iceland
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.19
ISK1,278
|
$2.74
IDR44,364.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.65
ISK647
|
$1.71
IDR27,700.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.76
ISK1,636
|
$2.18
IDR35,184.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.46
ISK8,551
|
$26.72
IDR432,130.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.35
ISK1,996
|
$3.16
IDR51,049.88
|
|
pay 58.5% less for clothing
|
Iceland
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.23
ISK15,476
|
$41.98
IDR678,901.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.69
ISK8,305
|
$27.98
IDR452,539.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.00
ISK20,591
|
$68.38
IDR1,105,864.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$184.49
ISK25,669
|
$65.14
IDR1,053,325.28
|
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