Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 36.4% cheaper than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 58.7% less for restaurants
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.58
TTD64.84
|
$1.89
IDR29,880.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
TTD48.63
|
$3.26
IDR51,691.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
TTD6.71
|
$0.55
IDR8,787.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
$0.35
IDR5,618.39
|
|
pay 28.9% less for groceries
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
TTD15.82
|
$1.15
IDR18,153.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
TTD23.53
|
$4.13
IDR65,488.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.48
TTD57.39
|
$5.06
IDR80,254.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
TTD27.78
|
$1.54
IDR24,367.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
TTD25.08
|
$1.45
IDR23,018.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
TTD15.28
|
$1.16
IDR18,363.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
TTD6.66
|
$0.61
IDR9,700.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
TTD9.97
|
$0.83
IDR13,170.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
TTD12.16
|
$0.55
IDR8,724.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TTD3.35
|
$0.56
IDR8,893.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.85
|
$0.93
IDR14,747.03
|
|
pay 46.5% less for transportation
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
TTD25.38
|
$3.05
IDR48,290.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.71
TTD485.48
|
$10.64
IDR168,650.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,209.13
TTD231,602.83
|
$23,932.07
IDR379,300,754.43
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.23
TTD55.70
|
$3.94
IDR62,477.14
|
|
pay 44.0% less for housing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.79
TTD370.94
|
$27.71
IDR439,248.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$492.00
TTD3,330.97
|
$249.00
IDR3,946,404.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.49
TTD2,508.26
|
$155.92
IDR2,471,202.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
TTD404.31
|
$48.30
IDR765,468.12
|
|
pay 4.9% less for childcare
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.31
TTD1,417.10
|
$111.78
IDR1,771,531.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,610.47
TTD31,213.84
|
$6,305.88
IDR99,942,216.85
|
|
pay 36.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
TTD13.30
|
$2.59
IDR40,987.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.47
TTD23.47
|
$1.73
IDR27,378.18
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
TTD34.17
|
$2.18
IDR34,625.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.60
TTD322.26
|
$25.20
IDR399,381.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.86
TTD53.20
|
$3.00
IDR47,585.97
|
|
pay 35.0% less for clothing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.14
TTD380.07
|
$41.19
IDR652,778.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.05
TTD311.74
|
$26.77
IDR424,344.96
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.00
TTD771.84
|
$64.33
IDR1,019,560.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.11
TTD623.62
|
$66.42
IDR1,052,655.40
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