Cost of living in Malang
Malang, Indonesia
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Cost of living in Malang vs. Indonesia overall average
Malang is 25.6% cheaper than Indonesia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.4% less in Malang
- Groceries
-
pay 6.8% less in Malang
- Transportation
-
pay 17.4% less in Malang
- Housing
-
pay 47.5% less in Malang
- Childcare
-
pay 45.4% less in Malang
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.7% less in Malang
- Clothing
-
pay 21.1% less in Malang
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Malang.
Malang Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.28
IDR21,357.96
|
$0.96
-
$3.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.03
IDR50,725.15
|
$2.55
-
$4.78
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
IDR8,390.63
|
$0.32
-
$1.59
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
IDR4,004.62
|
$0.19
-
$0.38
|
Malang - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
IDR22,835.22
|
$0.96
-
$2.39
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.45
IDR57,844.47
|
$1.12
-
$7.65
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
IDR72,763.81
|
$3.62
-
$6.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
IDR26,616.29
|
$0.92
-
$2.14
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.20
IDR20,021.49
|
$0.72
-
$2.46
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.04
IDR17,438.07
|
$0.58
-
$2.02
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
IDR11,302.45
|
$0.55
-
$0.87
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
IDR12,917.09
|
$0.43
-
$1.45
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
IDR9,009.67
|
$0.29
-
$1.10
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
IDR8,912.79
|
$0.29
-
$1.74
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
IDR13,401.48
|
$0.43
-
$1.16
|
Malang - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.34
IDR55,928.09
|
$2.41
-
$3.44
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.38
IDR106,789.79
|
$3.19
-
$9.57
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,320.95
IDR373,764,260.85
|
$20,981.69
-
$25,509.65
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.01
IDR50,458.18
|
$2.74
-
$8.67
|
Malang - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.88
IDR332,828.18
|
$12.75
-
$41.45
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$169.00
IDR2,829,929.40
|
$79.72
-
$223.21
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$47.83
IDR800,923.42
|
$44.64
-
$51.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.95
IDR367,482.51
|
$17.07
-
$121.92
|
Malang - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.89
IDR533,948.94
|
$25.51
-
$191.32
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,897.85
IDR82,014,557.81
|
$1,530.58
-
$11,479.34
|
Malang - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.55
IDR42,715.92
|
$1.91
-
$3.19
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
IDR25,985.52
|
$0.86
-
$3.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.30
IDR38,444.32
|
$1.59
-
$2.87
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.15
IDR253,625.75
|
$10.20
-
$19.13
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.23
IDR37,376.43
|
$2.23
-
$3.19
|
Malang - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$19.13
IDR320,369.37
|
$12.75
-
$63.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.51
IDR427,159.16
|
$12.75
-
$44.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.21
IDR907,713.20
|
$25.51
-
$102.04
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.84
IDR1,085,696.19
|
$25.51
-
$153.06
|
Malang - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Indonesia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Indonesia, like
Semarang,
Bandung,
Palembang,
Batam,
Pekanbaru,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Indonesia compared to Malang.
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