Cost of living in Netherlands compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 85% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands is 85% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Netherlands | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (Rp 261,844) | Rp 58,895 | + 345% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (Rp 174,335) | Rp 59,763 | + 192% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.62 (Rp 94,129) | Rp 26,137 | + 260% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.33 (Rp 22,202) | Rp 22,427 | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.59 (Rp 76,895) | Rp 28,740 | + 168% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.11 (Rp 52,111) | Rp 17,514 | + 198% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Rp 116,065) | Rp 71,910 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.24 (Rp 37,545) | Rp 44,244 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.63 (Rp 27,339) | Rp 21,715 | + 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.43 (Rp 24,014) | Rp 35,024 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (Rp 113,552) | Rp 352,988 | - 68% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.21 (Rp 53,743) | Rp 21,713 | + 148% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.52 (Rp 25,511) | Rp 20,784 | + 23% | |
| Housing | + 126% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands is 126% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Netherlands | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,012 (Rp 33,710,992) | Rp 20,686,000 | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,687 (Rp 28,265,180) | Rp 10,596,300 | + 167% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €249 (Rp 4,169,884) | Rp 1,384,880 | + 201% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,411 (Rp 23,635,661) | Rp 8,279,990 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,116 (Rp 18,701,875) | Rp 4,547,870 | + 311% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €155 (Rp 2,600,630) | Rp 982,614 | + 165% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €39 (Rp 660,389) | Rp 405,045 | + 63% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €323 (Rp 5,417,866) | Rp 4,396,610 | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €152 (Rp 2,544,216) | Rp 1,754,770 | + 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (Rp 221,319) | Rp 61,187 | + 262% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (Rp 281,988) | Rp 96,476 | + 192% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands is 19% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Netherlands | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €71 (Rp 1,195,877) | Rp 734,797 | + 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (Rp 500,171) | Rp 496,694 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €79 (Rp 1,329,398) | Rp 1,239,350 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €97 (Rp 1,625,827) | Rp 1,333,420 | + 22% | |
| Transportation | + 184% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands is 184% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Netherlands | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €30,991 (Rp 519,254,703) | Rp 542,207,000 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.97 (Rp 33,057) | Rp 12,009 | + 175% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €85 (Rp 1,430,238) | Rp 197,854 | + 623% | |
| Personal Care | + 184% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands is 184% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Netherlands | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.87 (Rp 64,780) | Rp 23,719 | + 173% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (Rp 201,058) | Rp 46,401 | + 333% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (Rp 1,193,044) | Rp 271,191 | + 340% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.68 (Rp 78,339) | Rp 115,732 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.88 (Rp 81,738) | Rp 25,419 | + 222% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €6 (Rp 102,290) | Rp 34,912 | + 193% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.31 (Rp 38,676) | Rp 40,045 | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.84 (Rp 47,561) | Rp 10,483 | + 354% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (Rp 389,980) | Rp 87,815 | + 344% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands is 92% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Netherlands | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €56 (Rp 936,732) | Rp 194,219 | + 382% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (Rp 414,351) | Rp 118,885 | + 249% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €107 (Rp 1,800,923) | Rp 400,000 | + 350% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (Rp 1,174,109) | Rp 405,726 | + 189% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €14 (Rp 231,550) | Rp 120,291 | + 92% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.26 (Rp 54,551) | Rp 37,416 | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.59 (Rp 93,742) | Rp 45,773 | + 105% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €684 (Rp 11,455,743) | Rp 10,496,600 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (Rp 1,341) | Rp 2,024 | - 34% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (Rp 591,885) | Rp 502,101 | + 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (Rp 146,967) | Rp 37,206 | + 295% | |
| TOTAL | + 122% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 10, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands is 122% more expensive than in Indonesia
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