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Indonesia vs. Kyrgyzstan Cost of Living Summary

Indonesia is 6.3% more expensive than Kyrgyzstan overall.

Restaurants: pay 23.6% less in Indonesia
Groceries: pay 59.9% more in Indonesia
Transportation: pay 5.4% more in Indonesia
Housing: pay 33.2% more in Indonesia
Childcare: pay 26.5% less in Indonesia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.8% more in Indonesia
Clothing: pay 22.9% less in Indonesia

The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Indonesia are more expensive than in Kyrgyzstan. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Indonesia.

Indonesia vs. Kyrgyzstan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Indonesia instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:

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pay 23.6% less for restaurants

	Kyrgyzstan	Indonesia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.80 KGS504.62	$1.78 IDR28,909.27	-69.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.68 KGS494.53	$3.24 IDR52,442.11	-43.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.68 KGS58.83	$0.63 IDR10,200.30	-6.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.33 KGS28.83	$0.41 IDR6,693.06	+24.7%
Average			-23.6%

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pay 59.9% more for groceries

	Kyrgyzstan	Indonesia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.48 KGS41.56	$1.24 IDR20,128.33	+160.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.14 KGS447.09	$4.54 IDR73,535.64	-11.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.25 KGS282.36	$5.19 IDR84,129.54	+60.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.76 KGS152.87	$1.62 IDR26,274.27	-7.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.41 KGS210.07	$1.41 IDR22,805.25	-41.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.47 KGS41.01	$1.17 IDR18,998.18	+148.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.85 KGS74.00	$0.62 IDR10,041.00	-27.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.94 KGS82.10	$0.81 IDR13,155.36	-13.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 KGS78.51	$0.54 IDR8,802.93	-39.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 KGS19.78	$0.56 IDR9,105.42	+147.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.24 KGS20.89	$0.92 IDR14,967.63	+284.8%
Average			+59.9%

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pay 5.4% more for transportation

	Kyrgyzstan	Indonesia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.90 KGS252.69	$3.10 IDR50,222.76	+6.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.54 KGS656.00	$12.11 IDR196,158.70	+60.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,443.16 KGS3,431,408.58	$24,176.29 IDR391,665,556.94	-38.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.18 KGS363.33	$3.88 IDR62,926.58	-7.0%
Average			+5.4%

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pay 33.2% more for housing

	Kyrgyzstan	Indonesia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.05 KGS1,048.01	$26.66 IDR431,977.49	+121.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$474.69 KGS41,295.91	$279.33 IDR4,525,224.24	-41.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$353.07 KGS30,715.49	$164.17 IDR2,659,669.82	-53.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$23.19 KGS2,017.39	$47.78 IDR774,125.93	+106.1%
Average			+33.2%

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pay 26.5% less for childcare

	Kyrgyzstan	Indonesia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$230.15 KGS20,022.16	$112.28 IDR1,818,923.61	-51.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,168.50 KGS536,636.98	$6,061.21 IDR98,194,044.58	-1.7%
Average			-26.5%

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pay 18.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Kyrgyzstan	Indonesia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.16 KGS100.92	$2.74 IDR44,443.97	+136.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.06 KGS178.86	$1.71 IDR27,750.46	-16.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.56 KGS135.74	$2.18 IDR35,248.20	+39.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.01 KGS3,741.32	$26.72 IDR432,908.19	-37.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.35 KGS378.46	$3.16 IDR51,141.74	-27.4%
Average			+18.8%

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pay 22.9% less for clothing

	Kyrgyzstan	Indonesia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.60 KGS3,532.33	$41.98 IDR680,122.74	+3.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.86 KGS3,380.95	$27.98 IDR453,353.61	-28.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$103.88 KGS9,037.27	$68.38 IDR1,107,854.59	-34.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.67 KGS8,410.32	$65.14 IDR1,055,220.72	-32.6%
Average			-22.9%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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