Cost of living in Indonesia compared to Bolivia
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indonesia is 8% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Indonesia | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 45,378 ($b21) | $b55 | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 54,330 ($b25) | $b42 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 27,591 ($b13) | $b14 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 19,722 ($b9) | $b7 | + 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 26,707 ($b12) | $b11 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 18,501 ($b9) | $b7 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 56,542 ($b26) | $b23 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 42,973 ($b20) | $b11 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 22,558 ($b10) | $b9 | + 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 34,959 ($b16) | $b11 | + 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 337,317 ($b157) | $b44 | + 253% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 20,426 ($b9) | $b11 | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 17,971 ($b8) | $b3.54 | + 136% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Indonesia is 35% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Indonesia | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 17,746,200 ($b8,237) | $b3,806 | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 9,563,600 ($b4,439) | $b2,650 | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 496,641 ($b231) | $b272 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 7,338,660 ($b3,406) | $b2,608 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 4,109,450 ($b1,907) | $b1,833 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 1,211,340 ($b562) | $b420 | + 34% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 400,530 ($b186) | $b177 | + 5% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 4,056,150 ($b1,883) | $b2,437 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,358,260 ($b630) | $b1,047 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 43,866 ($b20) | $b51 | - 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 71,573 ($b33) | $b39 | - 15% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Indonesia is 18% cheaper than in Bolivia | ||||
| Indonesia | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 624,572 ($b290) | $b363 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 439,901 ($b204) | $b283 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,223,050 ($b568) | $b548 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 1,298,040 ($b602) | $b492 | + 22% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Indonesia is 13% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Indonesia | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 535,705,000 ($b248,642) | $b86,793 | + 186% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 11,904 ($b5.52) | $b3.87 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 150,291 ($b70) | $b169 | - 59% | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Indonesia is 44% cheaper than in Bolivia | ||||
| Indonesia | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 36,367 ($b17) | $b47 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 60,467 ($b28) | $b73 | - 62% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 313,421 ($b145) | $b219 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 130,123 ($b60) | $b46 | + 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 19,595 ($b9) | $b27 | - 67% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 34,558 ($b16) | $b29 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 30,035 ($b14) | $b10 | + 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 15,580 ($b7) | $b13 | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 88,350 ($b41) | $b55 | - 25% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Indonesia is 10% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
| Indonesia | Bolivia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 216,012 ($b100) | $b70 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 104,481 ($b48) | $b80 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 2,274,680 ($b1,056) | $b159 | + 563% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 383,761 ($b178) | $b210 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 162,937 ($b76) | $b41 | + 85% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 36,298 ($b17) | $b25 | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 40,791 ($b19) | $b20 | - 5% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 12,194,000 ($b5,660) | $b1,985 | + 185% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 2,029 ($b0.94) | $b1.46 | - 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 496,553 ($b230) | $b324 | - 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 35,528 ($b16) | $b16 | + 1% | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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Cost of living in Indonesia is 10% more expensive than in Bolivia
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