Cost of living comparison
Germany is 2.8 times more expensive than Indonesia.
If you lived in Germany instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay 5.1 times more for restaurants
Indonesia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.77
IDR28,783.91
|
$12.84
€12.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.51
IDR57,122.77
|
$9.44
€8.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
IDR10,343.86
|
$2.65
€2.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
IDR6,149.92
|
$2.37
€2.22
|
|
pay 43.6% more for groceries
Indonesia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
IDR19,340.48
|
$2.00
€1.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
IDR60,154.95
|
$6.74
€6.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.10
IDR83,068.58
|
$4.22
€3.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
IDR25,498.12
|
$2.93
€2.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.49
IDR24,271.07
|
$3.90
€3.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
IDR19,145.08
|
$1.21
€1.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
IDR9,354.55
|
$0.80
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
IDR12,097.85
|
$1.02
€0.96
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
IDR7,849.11
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
IDR8,773.90
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
IDR14,998.15
|
$0.52
€0.49
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for transportation
Indonesia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
IDR50,306.60
|
$8.31
€7.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.89
IDR193,417.51
|
$73.47
€68.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,361.87
IDR428,990,629.43
|
$27,050.12
€25,267.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.16
IDR67,764.16
|
$21.90
€20.46
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Indonesia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.62
IDR547,022.82
|
$37.93
€35.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$247.48
IDR4,027,259.46
|
$759.74
€709.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$163.01
IDR2,652,748.43
|
$577.93
€539.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.16
IDR686,017.40
|
$202.18
€188.86
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Indonesia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.70
IDR1,736,328.40
|
$325.78
€304.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,782.48
IDR110,372,244.60
|
$11,890.74
€11,107.21
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Indonesia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
IDR44,052.80
|
$4.05
€3.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.77
IDR28,882.79
|
$3.27
€3.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.13
IDR34,736.56
|
$8.03
€7.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.24
IDR459,630.32
|
$34.77
€32.48
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
IDR54,559.05
|
$12.08
€11.28
|
|
pay 60.1% more for clothing
Indonesia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.10
IDR668,849.67
|
$80.79
€75.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.35
IDR493,905.22
|
$39.60
€36.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.01
IDR1,090,430.72
|
$88.39
€82.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.49
IDR1,016,837.85
|
$113.48
€106.00
|
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