Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 33.7% more expensive than Indonesia.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay 93.2% more for restaurants
|
Indonesia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.78
IDR28,450.93
|
$5.09
R$29.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.24
IDR51,610.66
|
$5.99
R$34.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
IDR10,038.58
|
$0.99
R$5.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
IDR6,586.95
|
$0.60
R$3.50
|
|
pay 13.7% less for groceries
|
Indonesia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
IDR19,809.21
|
$1.36
R$7.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
IDR72,369.77
|
$3.98
R$23.06
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.19
IDR82,795.71
|
$3.44
R$19.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
IDR25,857.70
|
$1.87
R$10.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
IDR22,443.68
|
$1.52
R$8.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
IDR18,696.97
|
$0.81
R$4.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
IDR9,881.81
|
$0.53
R$3.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
IDR12,946.78
|
$0.45
R$2.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
IDR8,663.36
|
$0.63
R$3.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
IDR8,961.06
|
$0.49
R$2.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
IDR14,730.32
|
$0.46
R$2.67
|
|
pay 78.5% more for transportation
|
Indonesia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.10
IDR49,426.50
|
$3.67
R$21.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.11
IDR193,048.70
|
$39.48
R$229.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,176.29
IDR385,455,877.04
|
$19,264.28
R$111,752.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.88
IDR61,928.91
|
$7.39
R$42.88
|
|
pay 1.4% less for housing
|
Indonesia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
IDR425,128.69
|
$17.79
R$103.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.33
IDR4,453,478.86
|
$286.10
R$1,659.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.17
IDR2,617,501.96
|
$200.36
R$1,162.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.78
IDR761,852.52
|
$49.32
R$286.09
|
|
pay 70.3% more for childcare
|
Indonesia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.28
IDR1,790,085.40
|
$259.04
R$1,502.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,061.21
IDR96,637,222.50
|
$6,658.88
R$38,628.19
|
|
pay 0.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Indonesia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
IDR43,739.33
|
$1.55
R$9.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
IDR27,310.48
|
$1.55
R$9.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.18
IDR34,689.35
|
$1.94
R$11.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
IDR426,044.63
|
$21.85
R$126.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.16
IDR50,330.91
|
$5.84
R$33.86
|
|
pay 8.4% more for clothing
|
Indonesia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.98
IDR669,339.71
|
$43.13
R$250.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.98
IDR446,165.89
|
$39.67
R$230.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.38
IDR1,090,290.06
|
$69.89
R$405.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.14
IDR1,038,490.67
|
$56.60
R$328.32
|
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