Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Tuvalu instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Indonesia
|
Tuvalu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.77
Rp28,726
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.51
Rp57,008
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
Rp10,323
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
Rp6,138
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Indonesia
|
Tuvalu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
Rp19,302
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
Rp60,034
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.10
Rp82,902
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
Rp25,447
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.49
Rp24,222
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
Rp19,107
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
Rp9,336
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
Rp12,074
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
Rp7,833
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
Rp8,756
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
Rp14,968
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Indonesia
|
Tuvalu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
Rp50,206
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.89
Rp193,030
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,361.87
Rp428,131,484
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.16
Rp67,628
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Indonesia
|
Tuvalu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.62
Rp545,927
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$247.48
Rp4,019,194
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$163.01
Rp2,647,436
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.16
Rp684,644
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Indonesia
|
Tuvalu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.70
Rp1,732,851
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,782.48
Rp110,151,201
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Indonesia
|
Tuvalu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
Rp43,965
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.77
Rp28,825
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.13
Rp34,667
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.24
Rp458,710
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
Rp54,450
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Indonesia
|
Tuvalu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.10
Rp667,510
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.35
Rp492,916
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.01
Rp1,088,247
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.49
Rp1,014,801
|
?? |
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