Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 2.6 times more expensive than Libya.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Libya, you would:
pay 14.9% more for restaurants
Libya
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.29
LYD20.790
|
$1.89
IDR30,646.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.12
LYD19.950
|
$3.26
IDR53,015.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
LYD2.250
|
$0.55
IDR9,012.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
LYD0.790
|
$0.35
IDR5,762.33
|
|
pay 97.0% more for groceries
Libya
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.32
LYD1.530
|
$1.15
IDR18,618.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.58
LYD12.530
|
$4.13
IDR67,166.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
LYD17.810
|
$5.06
IDR82,310.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.32
LYD6.400
|
$1.54
IDR24,991.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.40
LYD6.800
|
$1.45
IDR23,608.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
LYD3.490
|
$1.16
IDR18,833.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
LYD2.540
|
$0.61
IDR9,949.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.35
LYD1.690
|
$0.83
IDR13,507.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
LYD1.190
|
$0.55
IDR8,947.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
LYD1.320
|
$0.56
IDR9,121.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
LYD1.330
|
$0.93
IDR15,124.83
|
|
pay 6.8 times more for transportation
Libya
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.600
|
$3.05
IDR49,527.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.71
LYD105.240
|
$10.64
IDR172,970.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,462.81
LYD79,816.000
|
$23,932.07
IDR389,018,144.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.53
LYD46.190
|
$3.94
IDR64,077.75
|
|
pay 30.1% more for housing
Libya
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.38
LYD118.200
|
$27.71
IDR450,502.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$214.03
LYD1,037.680
|
$249.00
IDR4,047,508.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.31
LYD563.890
|
$155.92
IDR2,534,512.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.93
LYD149.960
|
$48.30
IDR785,078.82
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
Libya
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.74
LYD318.710
|
$111.78
IDR1,816,917.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,166.12
LYD5,653.630
|
$6,305.88
IDR102,502,658.55
|
|
pay 87.9% more for entertainment and sports
Libya
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.63
LYD3.080
|
$2.59
IDR42,037.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.58
LYD2.820
|
$1.73
IDR28,079.59
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
LYD11.900
|
$2.18
IDR35,512.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.90
LYD154.640
|
$25.20
IDR409,613.60
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
LYD21.620
|
$3.00
IDR48,805.09
|
|
pay 23.8% more for clothing
Libya
|
Indonesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.81
LYD144.550
|
$41.19
IDR669,502.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.85
LYD135.030
|
$26.77
IDR435,216.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$43.99
LYD213.300
|
$64.33
IDR1,045,680.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.86
LYD280.510
|
$66.42
IDR1,079,623.62
|
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