Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 18.4% more expensive than Burundi.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Burundi, you would:
pay 13.2% less for restaurants
Burundi
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.89
BIF5,487
|
$1.89
IDR29,514.67
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.80
BIF11,025
|
$3.26
IDR51,058.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
BIF1,470
|
$0.55
IDR8,679.75
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
BIF1,963
|
$0.35
IDR5,549.54
|
|
pay 55.4% more for groceries
Burundi
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
BIF2,109
|
$1.15
IDR17,931.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
BIF17,576
|
$4.13
IDR64,686.16
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.78
BIF8,056
|
$5.06
IDR79,270.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.07
BIF5,994
|
$1.54
IDR24,068.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
BIF9,248
|
$1.45
IDR22,736.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.64
BIF7,653
|
$1.16
IDR18,138.39
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF638
|
$0.61
IDR9,581.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BIF1,913
|
$0.83
IDR13,008.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
BIF1,276
|
$0.55
IDR8,617.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF638
|
$0.56
IDR8,784.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BIF765
|
$0.93
IDR14,566.32
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Burundi
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.05
IDR47,698.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.64
IDR166,583.53
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$23,932.07
IDR374,652,920.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.94
IDR61,711.56
|
pay 48.2% more for housing
Burundi
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$27.71
IDR433,866.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$291.52
BIF845,408
|
$249.00
IDR3,898,046.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$73.86
BIF214,205
|
$155.92
IDR2,440,920.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$48.30
IDR756,088.31
|
|
pay 15.4% less for childcare
Burundi
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$103.39
BIF299,822
|
$111.78
IDR1,749,824.02
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,338.70
BIF29,982,230
|
$6,305.88
IDR98,717,555.98
|
|
pay 17.0% more for entertainment and sports
Burundi
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.27
BIF3,675
|
$2.59
IDR40,484.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
BIF8,820
|
$1.73
IDR27,042.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.42
BIF7,030
|
$2.18
IDR34,201.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$25.20
IDR394,487.85
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.00
IDR47,002.87
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Burundi
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$41.19
IDR644,779.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$26.77
IDR419,145.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$64.33
IDR1,007,067.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$66.42
IDR1,039,756.49
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