Cost of living in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 26% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia)
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| Food | - 15% | |||
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| Food in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 15% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 35,002 (RM9) | RM18 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 46,482 (RM12) | RM13 | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 19,969 (RM5.34) | RM5.00 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 17,092 (RM4.57) | RM14 | - 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 20,715 (RM5.54) | RM4.20 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 9,388 (RM2.51) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 52,419 (RM14) | RM12 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 25,257 (RM7) | RM8 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 20,006 (RM5.35) | RM8 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 26,482 (RM7) | RM7 | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 264,081 (RM71) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 17,217 (RM4.61) | RM4.30 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 14,735 (RM3.94) | RM3.72 | + 6% | |
| Housing | - 23% | |||
| Housing in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 23% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Yogyakarta | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 4,830,080 (RM1,293) | RM2,487 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 2,994,710 (RM802) | RM1,744 | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 580,846 (RM155) | RM284 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 3,489,190 (RM934) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 2,353,350 (RM630) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 361,870 (RM97) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 192,951 (RM52) | RM149 | - 65% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 3,125,360 (RM836) | RM3,000 | - 72% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,159,400 (RM310) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 30,322 (RM8) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 36,671 (RM10) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 47% | |||
| Clothes in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 47% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 611,678 (RM164) | RM450 | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 450,420 (RM121) | RM204 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 872,835 (RM234) | RM402 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 923,308 (RM247) | RM120 | + 106% | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 36% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 356,509,000 (RM95,416) | RM149,444 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 10,006 (RM2.68) | RM1.85 | + 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 180,644 (RM48) | RM112 | - 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 56,417 (RM15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 17% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
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| Yogyakarta | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 18,859 (RM5.05) | RM60 | - 92% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 20,000 (RM5.35) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 200,000 (RM54) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 30,335 (RM8) | RM15 | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 18,262 (RM4.89) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 25,841 (RM7) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 20,883 (RM5.59) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 11,868 (RM3.18) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 31,525 (RM8) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) is 23% cheaper than in Kampung Baru Subang (Malaysia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Yogyakarta | Kampung Baru Subang | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 94,926 (RM25) | RM86 | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 78,589 (RM21) | RM23 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 333,846 (RM89) | RM100 | - 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 321,091 (RM86) | RM200 | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 95,998 (RM26) | RM20 | + 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 28,340 (RM8) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 35,285 (RM9) | RM8 | + 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 4,741,260 (RM1,269) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,287 (RM0.34) | RM0.18 | + 97% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 346,151 (RM93) | RM193 | - 52% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 23,834 (RM6) | RM10 | - 36% | |
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TOTAL | - 26% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 10 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2025.
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