Cost of living comparison

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

compared to

Indonesia

Indonesia vs. Yogyakarta Cost of Living Summary

Indonesia is 25.8% more expensive than Yogyakarta.

Restaurants: pay 36.3% more in Indonesia
Groceries: pay 22.1% more in Indonesia
Transportation: pay 27.4% more in Indonesia
Housing: pay 20.4% more in Indonesia
Childcare: pay 50.4% more in Indonesia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.0% more in Indonesia
Clothing: pay 2.8% more in Indonesia

The cost of childcare, restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing in Indonesia are more expensive than in Yogyakarta.

Indonesia vs. Yogyakarta Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 36.3% more for restaurants

	Yogyakarta	Indonesia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.28 IDR20,826.40	$1.78 IDR29,137.42	+39.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.03 IDR49,462.70	$3.24 IDR52,855.97	+6.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 IDR8,181.80	$0.63 IDR10,280.80	+25.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.24 IDR3,904.95	$0.41 IDR6,745.88	+72.8%
Average			+36.3%

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pay 22.1% more for groceries

	Yogyakarta	Indonesia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.12 IDR18,315.89	$1.24 IDR20,287.18	+10.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.39 IDR55,320.13	$4.54 IDR74,115.97	+34.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.57 IDR74,648.33	$5.19 IDR84,793.48	+13.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.25 IDR20,443.19	$1.62 IDR26,481.62	+29.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.20 IDR19,523.20	$1.41 IDR22,985.22	+17.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.85 IDR13,933.89	$1.17 IDR19,148.11	+37.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.51 IDR8,383.95	$0.62 IDR10,120.25	+20.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.64 IDR10,509.46	$0.81 IDR13,259.18	+26.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 IDR7,439.28	$0.54 IDR8,872.40	+19.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 IDR7,540.48	$0.56 IDR9,177.28	+21.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 IDR13,486.83	$0.92 IDR15,085.75	+11.9%
Average			+22.1%

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pay 27.4% more for transportation

	Yogyakarta	Indonesia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.36 IDR54,801.01	$3.10 IDR50,619.11	-7.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.98 IDR113,920.41	$12.11 IDR197,706.74	+73.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,032.71 IDR343,427,341.75	$24,176.29 IDR394,756,495.52	+14.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.01 IDR49,202.37	$3.88 IDR63,423.18	+28.9%
Average			+27.4%

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pay 20.4% more for housing

	Yogyakarta	Indonesia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.23 IDR395,701.61	$26.66 IDR435,386.56	+10.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$191.32 IDR3,123,960.05	$279.33 IDR4,560,936.32	+46.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$191.32 IDR3,123,960.05	$164.17 IDR2,680,659.35	-14.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$34.14 IDR557,412.48	$47.78 IDR780,235.16	+40.0%
Average			+20.4%

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pay 50.4% more for childcare

	Yogyakarta	Indonesia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$69.09 IDR1,128,096.69	$112.28 IDR1,833,278.16	+62.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,381.92 IDR71,549,098.40	$6,061.21 IDR98,968,970.42	+38.3%
Average			+50.4%

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pay 21.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Yogyakarta	Indonesia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.55 IDR41,652.80	$2.74 IDR44,794.71	+7.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.32 IDR21,607.39	$1.71 IDR27,969.46	+29.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.26 IDR36,966.86	$2.18 IDR35,526.37	-3.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$15.94 IDR260,330.00	$26.72 IDR436,324.61	+67.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.03 IDR49,462.70	$3.16 IDR51,545.34	+4.2%
Average			+21.0%

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pay 2.8% more for clothing

	Yogyakarta	Indonesia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$34.28 IDR559,709.51	$41.98 IDR685,490.12	+22.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.23 IDR477,271.67	$27.98 IDR456,931.37	-4.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.98 IDR1,207,931.22	$68.38 IDR1,116,597.54	-7.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$64.84 IDR1,058,675.35	$65.14 IDR1,063,548.29	+0.5%
Average			+2.8%

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