Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia vs Tangerang, Indonesia
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Food | + 87% | |||
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Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 87% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (Rp 194,996) | Rp 44,112 | + 342% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (Rp 130,840) | Rp 48,526 | + 170% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.27 (Rp 58,249) | Rp 33,698 | + 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.48 (Rp 16,355) | Rp 19,450 | - 16% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$5.06 (Rp 55,880) | Rp 30,214 | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.83 (Rp 53,386) | Rp 18,914 | + 182% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$6 (Rp 71,754) | Rp 78,252 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.57 (Rp 50,457) | Rp 46,943 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.19 (Rp 35,250) | Rp 19,878 | + 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.70 (Rp 62,929) | Rp 39,003 | + 61% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (Rp 186,457) | Rp 368,013 | - 49% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.80 (Rp 30,921) | Rp 15,238 | + 103% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.67 (Rp 29,458) | Rp 13,899 | + 112% | |
Housing | + 129% | |||
Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 129% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$2,894 (Rp 31,967,853) | Rp 12,560,300 | + 155% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,147 (Rp 23,715,840) | Rp 8,631,350 | + 175% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$238 (Rp 2,627,873) | Rp 1,622,390 | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$1,809 (Rp 19,982,628) | Rp 6,400,260 | + 212% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,422 (Rp 15,711,367) | Rp 3,534,780 | + 344% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$159 (Rp 1,751,021) | Rp 1,078,720 | + 62% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$46 (Rp 510,486) | Rp 449,208 | + 14% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$354 (Rp 3,911,427) | Rp 4,361,840 | - 10% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$212 (Rp 2,337,794) | Rp 3,002,950 | - 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$12 (Rp 130,499) | Rp 42,099 | + 210% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (Rp 305,343) | Rp 70,000 | + 336% | |
Clothes | + 44% | |||
Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 44% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$101 (Rp 1,111,248) | Rp 703,793 | + 58% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$59 (Rp 653,969) | Rp 486,858 | + 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$129 (Rp 1,419,740) | Rp 903,764 | + 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$131 (Rp 1,448,637) | Rp 920,827 | + 57% | |
Transportation | + 107% | |||
Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 107% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,303 (Rp 301,585,209) | Rp 407,577,000 | - 26% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.38 (Rp 15,257) | Rp 7,850 | + 94% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$160 (Rp 1,768,683) | Rp 610,619 | + 190% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (Rp 234,166) | Rp 43,948 | + 433% | |
Personal Care | + 131% | |||
Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 131% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$7 (Rp 79,698) | Rp 32,701 | + 144% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$24 (Rp 265,332) | Rp 48,814 | + 444% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$72 (Rp 791,921) | Rp 155,567 | + 409% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (Rp 75,853) | Rp 121,671 | - 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.31 (Rp 47,652) | Rp 28,648 | + 66% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.32 (Rp 58,725) | Rp 41,689 | + 41% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.55 (Rp 28,137) | Rp 21,282 | + 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.01 (Rp 33,257) | Rp 11,394 | + 192% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$36 (Rp 396,041) | Rp 98,271 | + 303% | |
Entertainment | + 120% | |||
Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 120% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$51 (Rp 565,465) | Rp 159,599 | + 254% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (Rp 434,208) | Rp 86,453 | + 402% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$226 (Rp 2,500,855) | Rp 590,688 | + 323% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$78 (Rp 857,814) | Rp 385,987 | + 122% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$16 (Rp 173,075) | Rp 74,384 | + 133% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.40 (Rp 48,612) | Rp 41,724 | + 17% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$10 (Rp 109,949) | Rp 78,619 | + 40% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$634 (Rp 7,001,531) | Rp 6,834,830 | + 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.25 (Rp 2,712) | Rp 2,014 | + 35% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$72 (Rp 790,049) | Rp 441,758 | + 79% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$33 (Rp 369,986) | Rp 20,107 | + 1740% | |
TOTAL | + 108% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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