Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 18.2% cheaper than Lebanon.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Lebanon, you would:
pay 62.3% less for restaurants
Lebanon
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
LBP534,502
|
$1.89
IDR30,098.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
LBP623,586
|
$3.26
IDR52,068.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
LBP134,840
|
$0.55
IDR8,851.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
LBP87,104
|
$0.35
IDR5,659.31
|
|
pay 59.3% more for groceries
Lebanon
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
LBP49,614
|
$1.15
IDR18,285.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
LBP355,013
|
$4.13
IDR65,965.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.67
LBP505,179
|
$5.06
IDR80,838.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.89
LBP168,323
|
$1.54
IDR24,544.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.02
LBP268,897
|
$1.45
IDR23,186.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
LBP47,227
|
$1.16
IDR18,497.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
LBP36,508
|
$0.61
IDR9,771.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.29
LBP26,084
|
$0.83
IDR13,266.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
LBP38,486
|
$0.55
IDR8,787.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
LBP25,390
|
$0.56
IDR8,958.73
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
LBP33,421
|
$0.93
IDR14,854.44
|
|
pay 41.7% less for transportation
Lebanon
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
LBP312,847
|
$3.05
IDR48,641.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.22
LBP5,809,804
|
$10.64
IDR169,878.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,750.00
LBP2,115,736,965
|
$23,932.07
IDR382,063,485.42
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
LBP1,202,629
|
$3.94
IDR62,932.21
|
|
pay 51.0% less for housing
Lebanon
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.62
LBP4,509,860
|
$27.71
IDR442,448.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$485.94
LBP43,289,092
|
$249.00
IDR3,975,149.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$247.12
LBP22,013,943
|
$155.92
IDR2,489,201.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.38
LBP15,890,953
|
$48.30
IDR771,043.60
|
|
pay 26.8% more for childcare
Lebanon
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.00
LBP20,489,242
|
$111.78
IDR1,784,435.21
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,075.00
LBP273,932,260
|
$6,305.88
IDR100,670,170.74
|
|
pay 22.4% less for entertainment and sports
Lebanon
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
LBP267,251
|
$2.59
IDR41,285.71
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
LBP155,110
|
$1.73
IDR27,577.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
LBP204,002
|
$2.18
IDR34,878.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.17
LBP3,578,194
|
$25.20
IDR402,290.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.75
LBP601,315
|
$3.00
IDR47,932.57
|
|
pay 36.3% less for clothing
Lebanon
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.34
LBP5,286,559
|
$41.19
IDR657,533.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.29
LBP4,835,970
|
$26.77
IDR427,435.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.60
LBP8,515,974
|
$64.33
IDR1,026,986.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.43
LBP8,590,210
|
$66.42
IDR1,060,322.68
|
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