Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 39.6% cheaper than Latvia.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Latvia, you would:
pay 63.8% less for restaurants
Latvia
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
€9.80
|
$1.78
IDR28,857.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.08
€6.78
|
$3.24
IDR52,347.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
€1.31
|
$0.63
IDR10,181.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
€1.12
|
$0.41
IDR6,681.04
|
|
pay 8.1% more for groceries
Latvia
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
€1.30
|
$1.24
IDR20,092.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.96
|
$4.54
IDR73,403.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.66
€4.46
|
$5.19
IDR83,978.43
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.61
|
$1.62
IDR26,227.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
€2.93
|
$1.41
IDR22,764.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.56
|
$1.17
IDR18,964.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.74
|
$0.62
IDR10,022.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€1.00
|
$0.81
IDR13,131.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.33
|
$0.54
IDR8,787.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.37
|
$0.56
IDR9,089.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.36
|
$0.92
IDR14,940.74
|
|
pay 46.5% less for transportation
Latvia
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.76
€6.48
|
$3.10
IDR50,132.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.41
€37.78
|
$12.11
IDR195,806.35
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,606.21
€24,550.54
|
$24,176.29
IDR390,962,026.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.07
€8.70
|
$3.88
IDR62,813.55
|
|
pay 27.6% less for housing
Latvia
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.22
€16.51
|
$26.66
IDR431,201.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$467.65
€448.37
|
$279.33
IDR4,517,095.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$322.68
€309.38
|
$164.17
IDR2,654,892.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$196.83
€188.72
|
$47.78
IDR772,735.41
|
|
pay 64.2% less for childcare
Latvia
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$427.69
€410.06
|
$112.28
IDR1,815,656.37
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,383.30
€12,831.55
|
$6,061.21
IDR98,017,663.34
|
|
pay 47.0% less for entertainment and sports
Latvia
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.87
€3.71
|
$2.74
IDR44,364.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.94
|
$1.71
IDR27,700.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.95
€4.74
|
$2.18
IDR35,184.88
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.71
€40.95
|
$26.72
IDR432,130.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
€9.59
|
$3.16
IDR51,049.88
|
|
pay 36.3% less for clothing
Latvia
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.51
€73.35
|
$41.98
IDR678,901.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.17
€41.39
|
$27.98
IDR452,539.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.42
€80.94
|
$68.38
IDR1,105,864.61
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.68
€115.70
|
$65.14
IDR1,053,325.28
|
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